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Knowing Your Unique Dangers As A Cyclist

05.07.2026

With May officially designated as National Bike Month, there is no better time to celebrate Wisconsin’s cycling culture while staying mindful of the risks on the road. Whether you are commuting through urban centers or exploring rural paths, understanding the intersection of law, safety, and environment is essential for every cyclist. Environmental Dangers: Weather and […]

Benefits and Reasons for a Prenuptial Agreement

03.24.2016

No one who marries ever intends to divorce, but despite parties' best intentions, divorce does happen. This means potentially months of arguments, litigation, or settlement meetings to divide up property, determine custody and placement of children, and other particulars—all of which carry substantial costs. However, for those who drafted and executed a prenuptial agreement before […]

Government Considering Mandatory Sleep Apnea Testing for Truck Drivers, Rail Workers, Bus Drivers

03.22.2016

According to the AAA Foundation, as many as 300, 000 automobile accidents each year may be caused by drivers falling asleep at the wheel. Moreover, data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that around 1, 200 annual deaths are attributed to drowsy driving. Though not responsible for all of the crashes, commercial […]

Motorcycle Accident Prevention Tips for Drivers and Riders

03.18.2016

Last year, motorcycle accidents went up by 15 percent. Studies suggest that many of these accidents were likely due to four-wheel drivers. As such, automobile drivers need to know how to effectively share the road. And, with motorcycle awareness just around the corner, and one death in Wisconsin this year already, now is the perfect […]

Sorry State of U.S. OWI Laws: Man Receives Eight Year Prison Sentence after Ninth DUI Conviction

03.17.2016

In the state of Wisconsin, a first offense of operating while intoxicated (OWI) is punishable only by a small fine and six to nine months in jail. No interlock device is required, and offenders are still permitted to drive to and from work or school. Secondary offenses may not be much better. For example, Wisconsin […]

Traumatic Brain Injury Linked to Alzheimer Plaques in Recent Study

03.11.2016

Once thought to be mostly a minor injury that required only a few weeks of healing, head injuries are now known to have effects that can last for months, and possibly even the rest of someone's life. A recent study, which found a link to Alzheimer plaques in concussion sufferers, has now been added as […]

New Bill Limits Liability for Minor Driver Sponsors

03.09.2016

The liability of parents or sponsors of minor drivers may soon be limited because of two bills that were recently passed by the Senate and Assembly. If Governor Walker signs these bills, longstanding Wisconsin law will be changed with the stroke of his pen. Here is what you need to know about the current laws […]

Why Every Parent Needs a Will

03.03.2016

Only about one-half of all Americans have a will. For some, it is simply a matter of assuming that they have time to create one later. For others, it is a process that they associate with excessive wealth. Unfortunately, both of these assumptions can be untrue, and parents of young children, regardless of whether they […]

Read the Fine Print: Arbitration Clauses and Indemnification Agreements Are Everywhere

03.01.2016

Many Americans realize that legal paperwork, extensions of credit, and financial agreements contain fine print—terms and conditions that define your responsibilities, rights, and the ability to take legal recourse against a company. Most have been taught to read this information in its entirety to ensure that they understand the agreement being made. However, recently these […]

New Phone App Could Help Improve Driver Safety Through Insurance Premium Reward System

02.25.2016

Phone applications help everyday people stay organized, connect with the world, track calories, and give more access to books and magazines. However, could they one day help to lower your insurance premium and promote safe driving? That is what Liberty Mutual is hoping with their currently developing app, RightTrack. Different From Other Safe Driving Apps […]

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