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What Are the Most Common Types of Pedestrian Accident Injuries?

When a pedestrian is struck by a motor vehicle, they are likely to suffer severe injuries. These injuries can require both immediate medical attention and long-term care and rehabilitation. Victims are often temporarily or permanently disabled, resulting in significant lost income while they are unable to work. In the worst cases, a pedestrian is killed after being struck by a negligent driver. In the event of a pedestrian accident, victims [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:20+00:00May 28, 2019|Pedestrian Accidents|

What Are the Most Common Types of Pedestrian Accident Injuries?

When a pedestrian is struck by a motor vehicle, they are likely to suffer severe injuries. These injuries can require both immediate medical attention and long-term care and rehabilitation. Victims are often temporarily or permanently disabled, resulting in significant lost income while they are unable to work. In the worst cases, a pedestrian is killed after being struck by a negligent driver. In the event of a pedestrian accident, victims [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:20+00:00May 28, 2019|Pedestrian Accidents|

What If I Am in an Accident With an Uninsured or Underinsured Driver?

All Wisconsin drivers must have proof of auto insurance policy coverage in case they are in an accident while driving or are pulled over for a traffic violation. If you are involved in a car accident, and another driver is at fault, his or her auto insurance should typically pay for any repairs to your car or any medical bills due to injuries suffered in the crash. However, sometimes the [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:21+00:00May 24, 2019|Car Accidents|

What Should I Do if I Am in a Bicycle Accident While Riding to Work?

More and more people today are using bicycles as a mode of transportation, especially when traveling to work. This is a great form of exercise in addition to being a more economical way to reach your destination. Plus, since bicycles do not use gasoline like cars, they do not pollute the environment. Some cities across the United States have even taken steps to encourage bicycle use by designating “bike to [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:27+00:00May 21, 2019|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

How Often Are Car Accidents Caused By Speeding Drivers?

When driving, most people exceed the speed limit from time to time in order to get to their destination as quickly as possible. However, while it may seem relatively harmless, speeding can increase the chances of a car accident, and it becomes even more dangerous when combined with other forms of reckless driving, such as swerving, tailgating, erratic lane changes, or running red lights or stop signs. If you have [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:28+00:00May 17, 2019|Car Accidents|

Why Are Fatal Motorcycle Accidents So Common in the United States?

Motorcycles offer riders a great deal of freedom, and they are a great way for many people to enjoy traveling throughout Wisconsin and the rest of the country. However, due to the limited protection that motorcycles provide for drivers and passengers, the injuries suffered in motorcycle accidents are often incredibly severe or even fatal. In fact, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has reported that motorcyclists are approximately 28 [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:29+00:00May 14, 2019|Motorcycle Accidents|

What Injuries Can Occur in Electric Scooter Accidents?

A recent transportation trend has seen people of all ages begin to use electric scooters, also known as e-scooters, to travel in cities throughout the United States. An e-scooter is a powered stand-up scooter which uses a small electric motor. This mode of transportation is especially popular in warm weather or mild climates. Electric or motorized scooters are a more efficient way to get around compared to walking. In addition, [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:37+00:00May 10, 2019|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

What Types of Injuries Can Occur During Summertime Activities?

With warm weather comes a variety of outdoor activities to look forward to, especially for those who have spent a long, cold winter indoors. Summertime is a chance to be outside--swimming at a pool or beach, hiking, biking, gardening, grilling out, etc. All these events can be fun, but it is important to be aware of the potential risks involved that can cause serious injuries. Injuries During Warm Weather Activities [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:43+00:00May 8, 2019|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

Recovering Injury Compensation After a Commercial Truck Accident

Here in the United States, thousands of commercial truck drivers travel on the roads each day to deliver their cargo. Commercial trucking is a massive industry nationwide, and it is an integral aspect of interstate commerce. However, due to the sheer number of semi-trailer trucks on the road, accidents and collisions are inevitable. When a commercial truck driver collides with a standard motor vehicle, the injuries suffered by drivers and [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:43+00:00April 30, 2019|Truck Accidents|

What Are Common Forms of Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse?

According to a 2017 study performed by the U.S. National Institute on Aging, more than 50 percent of elderly Americans will spend their golden years in a nursing home. Most nursing homes are excellent institutions, but some, unfortunately, have neglectful or even abusive employees. Throughout the United States, as many as five million senior citizens are physically harmed each year by nursing home abuse or neglect. Forms of Nursing Home [...]

admin2022-07-29T15:20:44+00:00April 26, 2019|Nursing Home Negligence|