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Who Is Liable for Injuries in ATV and Recreational Vehicle Accidents?

People in Wisconsin can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities, especially once the weather warms up after a cold winter. Many residents and visitors to the state make use of off-road trails while driving or riding on ATVs. Unfortunately, recreational vehicle accidents can occur, and people may be injured due to the negligence of an ATV operator, a motor vehicle driver, a property owner, or a product manufacturer. In [...]

Matthew Brady2022-07-29T15:15:09+00:00May 8, 2021|ATV Accidents|

Can I Receive Compensation for a Recreational Vehicle Accident?

On Wednesday, March 20, 2019, a St. Germain man was found dead after a snowmobile accident. The accident occurred when the 62-year-old snowmobiler collided with a vehicle. This incident was a tragic reminder of the risks people face when operating recreational vehicles. Here in the state of Wisconsin, we are fortunate to have access to some of the country’s greatest natural landscapes. From Governor Dodge State Park to Lake Winnebago, [...]

admin2019-03-28T14:24:12+00:00March 28, 2019|Recreational Vehicle Accidents|

Wisconsin Snowmobile Accident Prevention

Recreational activities, like snowmobiling, have become extremely popular among Americans. Unfortunately, recreational pastimes can also result in severe injury or even death because they often take place on dangerous terrain, and passengers are often unprotected. In fact, statistics show that snowmobiling causes approximately 200 deaths and 14, 000 injuries in the United States each year. If you are planning to ride, know how to reduce your risk, and learn what [...]

admin2016-01-26T13:56:43+00:00January 26, 2016|Recreational Vehicle Accidents|

Recreational Vehicle Safety: Preventing ATV Accidents in Wisconsin

Driving All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) can be a fun way for thrill seekers to experience off-roading throughout Wisconsin. ATVs are recreational vehicles and are designed for off-road use. The American National Standards Institute defines an ATV as a vehicle that operates on low-pressure tires with a seat that the driver straddles. The vehicle is equipped with handlebars for steering. Like the name suggests, ATVs are intended for a wide range of [...]

admin2014-09-15T11:31:02+00:00September 15, 2014|Appleton Personal Injury Attorney|