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If I Win My Wrongful Death Case, Will the Wrongdoer Go to Jail?

Wrongful death claims are civil actions, which generally do not result in incarceration or other criminal penalties. In a wrongful death action, you are restricted to seeking financial compensation for your losses as a result […]

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What is the Difference Between Survival Action and Wrongful Death Action?

Both survival actions and wrongful death actions are available under Wisconsin law. However, there are significant differences between the two different types of claims. Wrongful death and survival damages are completely separate actions that involve […]

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TBI Study Reveals Long-Lasting Sleep Issues

A recent CBS news article details a study of the effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBI), which are common injuries that an individual suffers in motor vehicle accidents. As a result, TBI is often one […]

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What is Negligence and What Does It Have to Do with My Car Crash?

Negligence is the legal standard that is used to measure liability, or financial responsibility, of a party in a personal injury case. In order to prove that an individual acted negligently in some way so […]

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Do I Have to Go to Court for My Personal Injury Case?

Whether your case proceeds to court is dependent on the nature of your case and your ability to reach a final settlement prior to going to trial. In the vast majority of personal injury cases, […]

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Five Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury Cases

Many people have the same sorts of questions about personal injury cases after they or a family member have been involved in a car crash. We hope that providing the answers to the frequently asked […]

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Disclosing Wisconsin Accident Reports: Court Rule Requirements

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals recently ruled that federal law that protects driver’s license information does not permit Wisconsin police departments to withhold information from accident reports. In 1994, Congress enacted the Drivers Privacy Protection […]

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Understanding Sports and Brain Injuries

Sports are a great way to get kids out of the house and away from their phones and computers. There are plenty of sports that are relatively safe and can help them stay healthy, like […]

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Elderly Women 23% More Likely to be Overprescribed Meds Than Men

According to a study recently published by the University of British Columbia, doctors are more likely to overprescribe medication for women over the age of 65, as opposed to men of the same age group. […]

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Transcription Error Leads to Nursing Home Resident’s Death

A recent news article details how a transcription error at a Minnesota Golden Living facility last fall left one of its residents without necessary medication for several days, culminating in death. The resident had a […]

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