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How Will Insurance Policy Limits Impact My Personal Injury Case?

Wisconsin law requires that vehicle owners maintain a minimum level of automobile insurance, including the following liability coverage: $25,000 for injury or death of one person $50,000 for injury or death of two or more […]

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Facial Injuries Common Among Nursing Home Residents

Reuters reported earlier this year about the prevalence of facial injuries among individuals residing in nursing homes. According to a team who published its research in a recent issue of JAMA Otolaryngology – Head and […]

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Preventing Elder Financial Abuse

After one woman in the state of Washington discovered that her grandmother had lost her life savings to an acquaintance who needed a series of “loans,” she decided to take action. All told, Mariana Cooper, […]

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What Are the Rules for Right of Way on Wisconsin Roadways?

The state of Wisconsin, like all states nationwide, has rules and laws that govern how motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists properly and legally travel on the roadways. Among these rules are those that govern the right […]

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New FINRA Rule on Financial Exploitation of Elders

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently announced that the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a new rule that relates to the financial exploitation of elders. The Financial Exploitation of Specified Adults rule […]

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The Link Between Nursing Home Understaffing and Abuse

Nursing home understaffing has long been a problem that contributes to poor quality of care for nursing home residents. When nursing home staff members are responsible for too many patients, they can be neglectful of […]

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What is Strict Liability?

Under the legal theory of strict liability, a person is held liable, or financially responsible, for actions that result in injuries to others, even if he or she was not acting in a negligent manner. […]

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How to Be an Effective Advocate for Aging Parents

The AARP has published an article detailing the skills that a person needs in order to effectively advocate for their parents as they grow older. While an adult child may take on many different roles […]

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Is It Better to Settle My Personal Injury Case or Go to Trial?

The vast majority – 95 – 96% – of personal injury cases settle before ever going to trial. With that said, it is necessary for some cases to proceed to trial, but in reality, only […]

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How Do I Report a Vehicle Crash?

Most people are involved in a vehicle crash at some point in their lives, whether it is a major accident or a minor fender-bender. Regardless of your involvement with the accident at issue, you need […]

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