Wrongful Death

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Loss of Consortium After a Wisconsin Car Accident

06.26.2018

Being a victim in a car accident does not just affect the victim. When someone is seriously injured or even fatally so, it affects loved ones closest to him or her. In many cases, life not only changes financially but physically and emotionally as well. Spouses and children who once had a husband, wife, father or […]

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Pursuing Compensation for the Wrongful Death of a Loved One

01.14.2018

When the negligence of another person causes the death of a loved one, the surviving family members have a right to pursue compensation. Sadly, obtaining a full and fair settlement is far more difficult than most people anticipate. Thankfully, a little knowledge and the assistance of a seasoned personal injury attorney can increase the chances […]

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Smoke Inhalation – The Other Fatal Fire Injury

07.17.2017

When one thinks of fire-related injuries, they typically think of burn injuries. However, burns are not the most common cause of fire-related deaths. Instead, that title goes to smoke inhalation. It is a silent killer that can keep victims from finding their way to an exit, and it can cause asphyxiation that may ultimately result […]

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Pursuing Compensation for the Wrongful Death of a Fetus

05.29.2017

Car accidents that result in death are always tragic, but when it happens to an expectant mother and her unborn child, it can feel as though the family has been robbed. Not only have they potentially lost a mother, spouse, or partner, but they have lost the life of a child they never had the […]

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Pursuing a Wrongful Death Claim in Wisconsin

02.28.2017

Death of a loved one is always painful, but when that loss is fueled by the negligent or wrongful acts of another, it can feel like a complete injustice. Indeed, many are, in fact, injustices that qualify as wrongful deaths. What is a wrongful death, and what kind of recourse do the families of lost […]

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Pursuing a 3rd Party Wrongful Death Construction Accident Claim

12.28.2016

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 […]

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Filing a Wisconsin Wrongful Death Lawsuit

11.19.2014

Wrongful death lawsuits are usually brought against a person whose negligence or intentional action caused someone’s death. Wrongful death lawsuits are often filed when a family member loses a loved due to a car accident, medical malpractice, products liability, or an accident that occurs at work. However, only one such category of family members has […]

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Wrongful Death Lawsuits in Wisconsin

08.26.2014

The loss of a family member in an accident can be one of the most difficult events a person may have to endure in his or her lifetime. An individual is never prepared to lose someone they love. But when a loss comes suddenly and unexpectedly, coping can be especially difficult. However, when the accident […]

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Crash with cement truck fatally injures Appleton woman

06.11.2014

Losing a loved one in a motor vehicle accident is one of the most traumatic occurrences that a Wisconsin resident can endure. Suddenly and without warning, a loved one can be ripped away from a person’s life. While suffering with this emotional burden, loved ones should not also have to suffer with hefty medical bills […]

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