Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney Archives - Page 3 of 6

Oh Dear! October Sees a Peak In Deer-Related Crashes

According to the State Patrol, in 2020, there were more than 16,000 deer-related crashes involving deer fatalities, and 13 of those crashes included fatalities to the motor vehicle operators involved. Although crashes involving deer can happen at any time of the day, deer are most active near roadways in the morning and evening hours. Avoiding Deer Collisions According to Patrolman David Ecklor, these are helpful tips for safe driving when [...]

ttetting2023-01-26T22:15:05+00:00October 22, 2022|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Car Accidents, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

How Long Is the Wisconsin Statute of Limitations for My Personal Injury Claim and How Does it Affect My Case?

In Wisconsin, section 893.54 of the Wisconsin Statute of Limitations sets out various time limits that will limit a person’s ability to pursue certain claims. Generally, if you’ve been injured in an accident involving a motor vehicle, you have three years to bring your claim. This same three-year period applies to actions to recover damages for death caused by the wrongful act of another. However, if the death was caused [...]

ttetting2023-01-26T22:17:33+00:00October 14, 2022|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Car Accidents, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

Whether your personal injury claim settles out of court or not, depends on variables

One of the first questions that typically arises when pursuing damages for a personal injury caused through no fault of your own is, “Will my case settle, or will this go to trial?” There’s no straightforward answer to this question because every case features different variables that determine how things play out. So, while there’s no way to predict reaching a settlement inside or outside the courtroom, we know that [...]

ttetting2023-01-26T22:24:25+00:00October 4, 2022|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

How Long Does It Take To Settle a Personal Injury Case?

If you are injured in an accident, it doesn’t take long for the stress of injuries and medical bills to compound to a point where everyday activities that used to come as second nature become difficult to do. That’s why it is important to consider representation by a personal injury lawyer who can help determine whether you should be compensated for the injuries and losses you suffered. But just how [...]

ttetting2022-09-30T19:42:08+00:00August 18, 2022|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

Is the Driver in Back Always At Fault in a Rear-End Collision?

In some states, the answer to “Is the rear driver always at fault for an accident? is yes. Wisconsin is not one of those states. Even if your vehicle rear-ended another vehicle, the driver in front can still be found partially or even completely responsible for the car accident depending on the circumstances. If you were hurt in a rear-end collision and feel that another driver was responsible, you should [...]

Matthew Brady2023-09-28T16:41:38+00:00October 4, 2021|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney, Car Accidents, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Wisconsin Personal Injury Lawyer|

What Types of Mood Disorders Can Affect a Person After a Brain Injury?

When a person experiences a traumatic brain injury (TBI), it can sometimes be difficult to demonstrate how they have been affected. Injuries to the brain are not always as outwardly obvious as other types of bodily harm, and in many cases, symptoms do not make themselves fully known until a significant amount of time has passed. Emotional issues can be especially difficult to prove since they may not be as [...]

Matthew Brady2022-07-29T15:15:04+00:00July 9, 2021|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

Car Accidents Caused by Drowsy Driving Increase During the Summer

The summer months can be a great time to take vacations, enjoy the outdoors, and spend time with family and friends. However, people should be aware that they may face an increased risk of injury during the summer, especially when they are driving. Nothing can ruin a vacation like a car accident, since a serious collision can result in multiple types of severe injuries to a vehicle’s driver and passengers, [...]

Matthew Brady2022-07-29T15:15:04+00:00July 2, 2021|Appleton Car Accident Attorneys, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|

Where Are Pedestrian Accidents Most Likely to Happen?

While collisions between vehicles can be dangerous, collisions between a vehicle and a person on foot are even more likely to lead to serious injuries or death. Victims of pedestrian accidents can suffer multiple forms of bodily harm, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries resulting in paralysis, multiple broken bones, and severe lacerations that may lead to scarring and disfigurement. Pedestrians who have been injured after being struck by a [...]

Matthew Brady2024-01-11T20:55:13+00:00June 25, 2021|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Pedestrian Accidents, Wrongful Death|

How Jackknife Truck Accidents Can Cause Dangerous Collisions

Tractor-trailer trucks are much larger than passenger vehicles, and when they are fully loaded, they can weigh tens of thousands of pounds. Because of this, truck accidents can cause multiple types of severe injuries to people in other vehicles. In some cases, commercial truck accidents occur because of jackknifed trucks. Victims of these types of truck accidents will need to secure legal representation from an attorney who can gather the [...]

Matthew Brady2022-07-29T15:15:05+00:00June 15, 2021|Green Bay Auto Crash Attorney, Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney, Truck Accidents|

Can I Pursue Compensation for Eye Injuries?

There are many types of serious injuries that people may experience in situations such as car accidents, assaults, or animal attacks. Injuries that affect the eyes can be especially difficult to deal with, since they can not only be very painful, but they can result in a loss of vision that may affect a person’s ability to work, drive, and carry on daily activities. Those who have experienced injuries to [...]

Matthew Brady2022-07-29T15:15:06+00:00June 8, 2021|Green Bay Personal Injury Attorney|