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Practicing Yoga May Help You Recover from a Traumatic Brain Injury

Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that at least 1.7 million people suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. The majority of those sufferers (about 1.365 million) are treated and then released to heal. Unfortunately, this healing process can take weeks, and sometimes months. Over that time, the individual may be unable to work or enjoy the activities they normally do. Some claim that [...]

admin2017-01-04T09:43:00+00:00January 4, 2017|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

Most Commonly Experienced Auto Accident Injuries

Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicate that, each year, more over two million people experience an automobile accident injury. While some may heal in a matter of days or weeks without any major medical intervention, others may experience serious long-term or lifelong complications, including temporary or permanent disability. In such instances, victims may be owed compensation to cover their losses, including their loss of future earnings. [...]

admin2016-12-28T09:54:00+00:00December 28, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Pursuing a 3rd Party Wrongful Death Construction Accident Claim

Construction workers repair and build our roads, bridges, and buildings. Without them, growth and industry would come to a halt. Yet these workers, who serve as the backbone of our economy, have one of the most dangerous jobs in America. In fact, one in five workplace deaths occur within the construction industry. While workers compensation is available to cover on the job accidents, damages in workers compensation claims are limited. [...]

admin2016-12-28T09:19:00+00:00December 28, 2016|Wrongful Death|

Understanding Wisconsin’s Comparative Negligence Law

Every state has its own laws for determining the compensation owed to victims in an automobile accident. In Wisconsin, this is known as comparative negligence. What exactly is comparative negligence, and how might it affect your claim? The following information explains, and provides some key details on how you can effectively pursue the most compensation possible. What is Negligence? Before one can understand comparative negligence, one must first understand negligence [...]

admin2016-12-26T10:21:00+00:00December 26, 2016|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys|

Continued Sleep Disturbance Could Signify Ongoing Complications from Traumatic Brain Injury

Every year, about 2.5 million people in America suffer from traumatic brain injury. Most will recover, but some will have lasting complications. A new study reveals that sleep quality could be one of the first indications of whether a victim is recovering or potentially suffering with ongoing complications. The following explains further, and provides some key information on your rights to compensation if negligence played a role in your head [...]

admin2016-12-21T10:38:00+00:00December 21, 2016|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

Slick Roads in Winter Can Lead to Death and Serious Injury: Protect Your Family and Understand Your Right to Pursue Compensation

When winter settles in, and the roads become slick, even the best of drivers can find themselves in a dangerous situation. However, most circumstances are avoidable. Learn how you can best protect your family with some safe winter driving tips, and learn what rights you have if you or someone you love is killed or injured in an automobile crash this winter season. Always Have a Plan for Unexpected Inclement [...]

admin2016-12-15T09:27:00+00:00December 15, 2016|Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

Highway Hypnosis – What is it, and How Might It Affect You?

Americans are always on the go, and they often find themselves lacking in sleep. Unfortunately, this can lead to an increased risk of accident, particularly for those that spend a lot of time driving. This is because, after a while, the brain can become distracted and can result in an almost hypnotic like state. Experts refer to this phenomenon as highway hypnosis. What is it, and how might it affect [...]

admin2016-12-13T09:46:00+00:00December 13, 2016|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney|

Pursuing Compensation as a Victim of Aggressive Driving or Road Rage

While some accidents may be caused by uncontrollable factors, such as weather or road conditions, the majority are caused by human error, negligence, or behavior. Some are oversights, such as failing to notice a stop sign. Others are intentional but not intended to cause harm, such as texting while driving. Then there are those actions that may or may not be used to intentionally bring harm to other road users, [...]

admin2016-12-08T09:13:00+00:00December 8, 2016|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys|

Young Adults Who Suffer from a TBI May Be at an Increased Risk for Criminal Activity

Because they are more likely to experience an automobile accident than older drivers, teens and young adults are also more likely to suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI). While most do fully recover, for some, the injury can result in long-term consequences, such as a diminished ability to work, complete school work, or concentrate. Now a new study suggests that teens and young adults with traumatic brain injuries may also [...]

admin2016-12-06T09:14:00+00:00December 6, 2016|Wisconsin Brain Injury Attorney|

Winter Weather Preparedness: What Every Driver Should Know About Their Auto Insurance

As the weather turns colder, and Wisconsinites prepare for wet, slick, icy, slushy, and snowy roads, it is important to learn everything you can about your auto insurance. This not only helps protect you in an car accident, it can even help you avoid an accident altogether. The following explains further, and provides some valuable tips on how to improve your chances of a full and fair settlement. Winter is [...]

admin2016-11-30T09:40:00+00:00November 30, 2016|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys|