A motor vehicle collision can cause a great deal of bodily harm to a vehicle’s occupants and anyone else who is involved. There are multiple types of serious injuries that can occur in a car accident, and in addition to receiving emergency medical treatment, victims may require ongoing care to address the effects of their injuries. Dislocated joints can be especially difficult to deal with, and victims will want to [...]

Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can be difficult, especially if a person has experienced significant injuries or extensive damage to their vehicle. In many cases, insurance coverage is available, and insurance claims may be made under the policy of the driver who was at fault for the collision. However, there are some situations where a driver may not be insured, or their policy may not fully cover [...]

While drivers in Wisconsin may be used to cold weather during the winter, they will still need to take a number of precautions to ensure that they will be able to drive safely. Snow and ice on the roads can have a significant effect on people’s ability to maintain control while driving, and other winter weather conditions can also increase the risk of car accidents. In addition to driving as [...]

All types of car accidents can be dangerous, and even seemingly minor, low-speed collisions can cause a vehicle’s occupants to suffer injuries while also causing damage to a vehicle or other property. However, some collisions are much more likely to result in serious injuries or wrongful death. Head-on collisions are often the most dangerous types of accidents, and drivers or passengers who are injured in these cases will want to [...]

Preserving evidence can be a major concern after a car accident, especially when winter weather threatens the accident scene. Immediately contacting an attorney, who will be able to assess your accident and determine what photos are needed in the course of their investigation, is the best course of action. However, you may still need to take a few pictures immediately, before cleanup efforts or weather alters the accident scene so [...]

Everyone is at risk of being injured by a drunk driver. Incredibly, people have even been injured by drunk drivers while sitting indoors. Due to the unpredictable nature of drunk drivers, the crashes drunk drivers cause can be extremely serious, frequently involving multiple injuries and more than one other vehicle. People who drive drunk and cause an accident can be held liable for their actions both in the civil justice system [...]

The aftermath of a car accident can be very scary when someone has been seriously hurt. The days and even weeks that follow a major crash can be a very uncertain and frightening time for the injured person and their family. You may not know the true extent of your injuries right away. In many cases, it can take some time before it becomes clear whether an injury will heal [...]

“Keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel” is probably the first thing you were taught when you began learning to drive. Unfortunately, not all drivers take that rule as seriously as they should. Especially when people have been driving for many years, or they do a lot of driving in their daily life, it can be easy to forget how dangerous operating a vehicle can [...]

Drivers have a duty to take steps to ensure that the vehicle they are driving is safe to be on the road. While many cars have some sort of minor problems, such as cosmetic damage or a non-working air conditioner, more serious problems can render a vehicle unsafe. Tires are an extremely important part of vehicle safety, especially during winter when the roads are often slick. Drivers who fail to [...]

It may sound strange to consider that a motorcycle could cause a larger vehicle to crash, but it does happen. Often, but not always, accidents between a motorcycle and a car where the motorcycle was at fault are near-miss accidents, where one vehicle forces the other into a collision without actually hitting it. This type of accident is frequently caused by reckless riding behaviors, like lane-splitting or excessive speeding. A [...]