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Can a Homeowner Be Held Liable for Burn Injuries in Wisconsin?

Even with modern heating systems and functioning smoke detectors, residential house fires still occur all too regularly. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), nearly 400, 000 residential fires occurred in 2017 throughout the United States. Cooking accidents, faulty heating systems, and electrical malfunctions account for the majority of household fires. As colder temperatures settle in, and property owners start to use more electrical devices, the risk of fires and [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:23+00:00December 3, 2019|Appleton Burn Injury Lawyers|

What Steps Should I Take After a Dog Bite Injury in Wisconsin?

Although most dogs are friendly and docile, they can become aggressive under certain circumstances. A dog bite injury can be a traumatic experience for both adults and children. A canine attack can result in severe lacerations, broken bones, and a variety of other injuries. In addition, dog attacks can have a lasting impact on a victim’s emotional well-being, particularly if the wounds lead to disfigurement. If you or a loved [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:23+00:00November 26, 2019|Dog Bites|

Can a Passenger Seek Compensation in Wisconsin After a Car Accident?

When a car is involved in an auto accident, the driver may not be the only victim. If there was a passenger inside the vehicle, he or she may have also sustained a personal injury. The aftermath of a car crash can result in a person suffering from serious injuries, head, neck and spine complications, or even wrongful death. In these cases, a passenger may be able to seek compensation [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:24+00:00November 21, 2019|Car Accidents|

Herrling Clark Law Firm Ltd. Attorneys Named 2019 Super Lawyers

APPLETON, WI (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 5, 2019 Several attorneys at the Herrling Clark Law Firm Ltd. were recently named 2019 Super Lawyers. Attorney John D. Claypool was recognized in the Top 50 list for the state of Wisconsin and Attorney Kevin Lonergan was named to both the Top 50 list and the Top 10 list for the state of Wisconsin. In addition, the entire Personal Injury team was named to this [...]

herrlingclark2023-11-28T15:12:13+00:00November 18, 2019|Press Release|

Can I Seek Damages for a Delayed Injury in a Wisconsin Car Accident?

Even in a slow-speed auto collision, it is possible for a victim to sustain an injury. Regardless of whether the accident was minor or major, the force of impact may contribute to a soft tissue injury such as a concussion or whiplash. Immediately after an accident, the body will produce endorphins, which are a type of hormone that works to mask pain. Because of the endorphins, it is possible that [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:24+00:00November 14, 2019|Car Accidents|

Attorney Kevin Lonergan Accepted Into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)

APPLETON, WI (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 12, 2019 Attorney Kevin Lonergan of the Herrling Clark Law Firm Ltd. was recently accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Kevin is the past-President of the Herrling Clark Law Firm in Appleton, Wisc. The ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. ABOTA and its members are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided [...]

herrlingclark2023-11-28T15:11:10+00:00November 12, 2019|Press Release|

3 Steps Drivers Should Take to Prevent Car Accidents During the Winter

Even in the best weather conditions, car accidents can create emotional, physical, and financial strain. As autumn shifts into winter, the risk of motor vehicle crashes can increase. According to The Weather Channel, weather-related auto accidents cause more deaths than natural disasters each year, and the worst period of time for these types of crashes extends from late fall into early spring. Ice, heavy snow, and sleet can contribute to [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:24+00:00November 8, 2019|Car Accidents|

Can I Receive Compensation for Burn Injuries in a Car Accident?

If you are involved in a car accident, you may suffer a variety of serious injuries. Cuts, bruises, whiplash, traumatic brain injuries, or broken bones can cause you a great deal of pain and suffering, and they can have a long-term impact on your health and well-being. Burn injuries can also occur in an automobile crash, and in these cases, a skilled attorney can help you determine who was responsible [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:24+00:00November 5, 2019|Car Accidents|

How Common Are Drunk Driving Accidents in Wisconsin?

For drivers in the state of Wisconsin, it is illegal to operate a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicating substance. A driver is considered “under the influence” if his or her ability to operate a motor vehicle is impaired. A person may face criminal charges of Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) if he or she is found to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of .08% or higher while [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:25+00:00October 30, 2019|Drunk Driving Accidents|

4 Mistakes to Avoid After a Wisconsin Car Accident

If you are involved in a car accident, your adrenaline may start to flow, and many different thoughts can go through your head. Fear and confusion may settle in, leaving you unsure about how to proceed. Regardless of who was at fault for the collision, panic can affect your judgment, leading to impulsive decisions being made. After a car crash ensues, there are certain mistakes that you should avoid in [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:19:25+00:00October 23, 2019|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys|