Blog - Page 47 of 83 - Herrling Clark Law Firm

Examining Wisconsin’s Statute of Limitations on Auto Accident Claims

While most auto accident claims are settled through negotiation, some victims may need to file a lawsuit to have a shot at successfully recovering damages for their losses. Should this happen, the victim would then be bound by Wisconsin’s statute of limitations. What are these laws, how can they impact your right to pursue compensation after a crash, and how can an experienced personal injury attorney protect your rights during [...]

admin2018-01-08T09:59:00+00:00January 8, 2018|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Government Liability in an Auto Accident – What Victims Should Know

Auto accident claims are, by nature, complex, but when there is an element of government liability, even more rules and statutes are added. To make matters worse, these accident victims are at an even higher risk of a denied or reduced claim when filing suit against a government entity. Thankfully, a little knowledge, along with the assistance of an attorney, can improve the outcome of your case. Learn more in [...]

admin2018-01-03T09:38:00+00:00January 3, 2018|Construction Site Accident|

Types of Compensation You May Be Owed After an Auto Accident

Car crash victims who have been injured by a negligent party have a right to pursue compensation for any injuries or losses they may have experienced. Sadly, since victims do not always know what sorts of damages they might be owed, the insurance companies often attempt to minimize their payout amount. Avoid this issue by learning what types of compensation you may be owed after an auto accident, and discover [...]

admin2017-12-29T09:27:00+00:00December 29, 2017|Car Accidents|

First Steps After an Auto Accident Can Impact Your Claim and Right to Compensation

After a car crash that has caused injury, victims expect to receive fair compensation for any injuries or losses they have sustained. Sadly, that is not what usually happens. After all, insurance companies do not make millions by treating victims fairly. Instead, they work hard to find any and every reason they can to deny and reduce the claims of injured motorists. Thankfully, there are some ways that drivers can [...]

admin2017-12-22T09:15:00+00:00December 22, 2017|Car Accidents|

Audi Takes Aim at Distracted Driving with New Technology

Distracted driving causes an estimated nine deaths each day and at least 1, 000 injuries, yet drivers continue to use their cell phones while behind the wheel. The car manufacturer, Audi, is trying to combat those statistics with a new type of technology. Learn more about their efforts, discover what rights you may have if a distracted driver injures you or someone you love, and obtain information on how an [...]

admin2017-12-21T09:54:00+00:00December 21, 2017|Distracted Driving|

Chronic Whiplash Remains a Medical Mystery – What It Could Mean for Your Case

Whiplash has not always been an issue. In fact, it was not until the early 1800s that medical professionals starting seeing such types of injuries. They were occurring in railway accidents – specifically ones in which the cars had been hit from behind. At first, practitioners thought the injuries were merely sprains, but the injuries were not healing like sprains to other parts of the body. With no real physical [...]

admin2017-12-15T08:06:00+00:00December 15, 2017|Car Accidents|

Safety Advocates Are Asking Congress to Go Slow on Driverless Vehicles

With more than 40, 000 highway deaths and approximately two million deaths last year, lawmakers are eager to reduce the number of traffic accidents that occur on U.S. highways each year. Self-driving cars – those that operate without the aid of the driver – seem to be the answer that lawmakers are focusing on right now. In fact, Congress is currently considering several bills that would expand the driverless car [...]

admin2017-12-14T09:49:00+00:00December 14, 2017|Car Accidents|

Study is Examining Whether Music Could Improve Quality of Life for Vegetative Brain Injury Victims

Although many traumatic brain injury victims do ultimately recover from their injuries, some suffer from serious and life-long complications. Next to death, diagnosis of a vegetative state is, perhaps, the most devastating of outcomes. Yet, because of music, healthcare professionals and medical experts are starting to wonder if unconsciousness is a spectrum, and the victim’s quality of life can still be improved. Learn more in the following sections, including how [...]

admin2017-12-11T09:09:00+00:00December 11, 2017|Wisconsin Brain Injury Attorney|

Fault in an Auto Accident – How It Is Determined and Why It Matters

After an auto accident, you will hear a lot of industry-specific terms; fault is one of them. While most drivers know the meaning of the term, not all understand how it is determined or why it matters. The following information explains, and it provides some important details on how an experienced auto accident attorney can help improve the outcome of your personal injury case. Fault in a Car Crash – [...]

admin2017-12-08T09:47:00+00:00December 8, 2017|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Recovering Damages After an Accident with an Uninsured Driver

Although every state requires that drivers have at least liability insurance on their vehicle, approximately 13 percent (or one in eight) of all motorists are uninsured. Should you experience a crash with one of them, you could be at risk for unpaid damages. Thankfully, there are still some avenues available to victims of an uninsured motorist crash. Learn more, including how the assistance of an experienced attorney can improve the [...]

admin2017-12-01T10:35:00+00:00December 1, 2017|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys|