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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 […]

More Victims of J&J's Defective Hip Implants Are Eligible to Settle

03.28.2015

Johnson & Johnson has agreed to settle additional lawsuits for its defective metal-on-metal hip products—a move that may result in Wisconsin hip replacement patients recovering for their faulty implants. Johnson & Johnson has provided an additional $420 million to its 2013 $2.5 billion settlement for patients injured by its defective hip implants. This newest infusion of […]

Wisconsin Bicycle Accidents and Car Crashes

03.26.2015

According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, there were 39, 370 injuries related to bicycle accidents in 2012. While this is only a small portion of traffic-related injuries that occurred in the state that year, the reality is that an accident can happen to anyone—especially as the weather improves more people venture outdoors on bicycles. Fortunately, […]

Pedestrian Safety: Preventing Accidents in Wisconsin

03.25.2015

A young Illinois man was recently struck by a vehicle while running across I-94. This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder of the importance of pedestrian awareness while driving. The 28-year-old man was struck by an SUV in downtown Minneapolis as he tried to run across the highway around 3 a.m. The man was taken […]

Protect Yourself with UM-UIM Auto Insurance Coverage

03.17.2015

Uninsured motorist coverage (UM) and underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) is insurance coverage that may provide benefits to you if you are in an accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver. Most states require such coverages and another handful are creating insurance verification systems to track or identify uninsured drivers. Unfortunately, a law passed under Governor […]

Driver Faces Felony Charges: Kills Three While Looking at Facebook

03.13.2015

A Wisconsin woman is facing three felony charges after getting into a fatal car accident while looking at Facebook on her phone. The Centuria woman was looking at Facebook and responding to text messages when she drove her car into oncoming traffic and killed three of her four passengers. The fatalities included multiple members of […]

High-Speed Pursuits: Brown County Sheriff Sued for 2012 Crash

03.11.2015

High-speed chases involving police officers are dangerous, not only for the police personnel but for nearby pedestrians and motorists. Innocent bystanders are often involved in accidents caused by high-speed pursuits, and the results can be catastrophic and result in severe, life-threatening injuries. High-Speed Crash in Brown County In 2012, a Brown County sheriff's deputy was […]

Ashley Furniture Fined Millions for Wisconsin Workers' Injuries

03.05.2015

The federal government is fining Wisconsin’s Ashley Furniture for thousands of injuries suffered by workers at its Arcadia facility. The U.S. Occupational and Safety Health Administration hit Ashley Furniture, Inc. with a $1.76 million fine for an abundance of workplace injuries. In less than 3.5 years, more than 1, 000 work-related injuries were documented, and […]

Truck Accident Causes Chaos Near the Airport

03.04.2015

A semi tractor-trailer recently caused multiple accidents on I-94 near Milwaukee in the early morning hours of the day. The semi, loaded with over 50, 000 pounds of grain, rolled over in the southbound lanes of I-94 near College Avenue. The truck grazed a Milwaukee County snowplow and caused a light pole to fall across […]

Traffic Fatalities Reach Record Low

02.27.2015

Despite facing extremely harsh winters, Wisconsin and neighboring Minnesota are posting low numbers of traffic accident-related deaths. Annually, the departments of transportation, from each state across the country, release data on the number of recorded traffic fatalities. Both Minnesota and Wisconsin have been found to have historically low numbers this year, according to the National […]

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