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CDC Recommends Restrictions for Teen Driving at Night

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued recommendations about restricting teenagers’ ability to drive during nighttime hours. These recommendations are based on a study of fatal crashes caused by teenage drivers from […]

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Cell Phones in Work Zones Now Illegal in Wisconsin

Effective October 1, 2016, it is now illegal to talk on a hand-held mobile device while driving through a construction zone. Once a driver crosses the orange cones, the speed limit drops substantially. Now, he […]

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WI Supreme Court Approves Subrogation Claim

The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently issued a decision approving an insurance company’s retention of damages received on a subrogation claim following a motorcycle accident. The accident victim in this case had already been “made whole” […]

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Who is Responsible if You Get Into an Accident Driving a Rental Car?

Let’s face it: most consumers do not closely read the rental car contract when renting a car, whether for business or pleasure. Depending on the circumstances and the type of insurance that the consumer has […]

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Guidelines for Sexual Activity in Nursing Homes

As Americans live longer and longer, they are having intimate relationships well into their 70s and 80s, which can cause problems for couples residing in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Aside from an inherent […]

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Abuse of Nursing Home Residents Continues

Many families take for granted that their loved ones will receive quality treatment while living in a nursing home or other long-term care facility. At the state level, many safeguards exist to ensure that residents […]

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Madison Area Holiday Charity Drives
Madison Area Holiday Charity Drives

Our communities are strengthened when those who have more step forward to help those who have less. Every year, organizations around Madison arrange charity drives and events to benefit those who are struggling during the […]

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New Potential Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease

The New York Post recently reported that an experimental Alzheimer’s Disease drug may be a giant step in the fight against Alzheimer’s, in terms of preventing the disease altogether. Biogen, a Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company, developed […]

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When Does a Nursing Home Have to Use a Resident Relocation Plan?

Whenever a nursing home or a community based residential facility intends to relocate five or more of its residents, Wisconsin law requires it to file a Resident Relocation Plan with the Division of Long Term […]

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Baby Boomer Generation Dominates Senior Health Care System

According to a new report from the United Health Foundation, the next generation of senior citizens – the baby boomer generation – will be sicker and more expensive than previous generations. The report examines the […]

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