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Are Punitive Damages Available in Wisconsin Personal Injury Cases?

There are several different types of damages, or kinds of compensation, that are potentially available to personal injury accident victims. Whether you are entitled to a particular type of damages depends largely on the circumstances […]

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The Dangers of Drowsy Driving

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control reports that drowsy driving is a serious problem on roadways throughout the United States. The dangerous combination of driving and sleepiness can and does easily result in injuries or […]

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Does Wearing a Seatbelt Really Protect Me?

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of death among Americans between the ages of one and 54. Although studies show that the regular usage of seat […]

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2016 Fatal Car Accident Statistics in Wisconsin

Despite significant efforts made to improve safety in vehicles, drivers’ behaviors, and roadways nationwide, fatal accidents still occur throughout the United States on a relatively frequent basis, and fatalities from car accidents remain unacceptably high. […]

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Can I Sue if I Am Hit and Injured by a Drunk Driver?

Statistics indicate that about three out of every 10 Americans will be involved in an alcohol-related vehicle crash at some point throughout their lives. Therefore, you should have at least some knowledge about your rights […]

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What to do After a Car Accident [INFOGRAPHIC]

Injured in an accident? Remember these tips! Steps to Take After Car Accident:  Call 911 Immediately Find a Safe Spot  Gather Information Take Pictures Locate Witnesses Talk to a Car Accident Attorney

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How Much Will I Get From My Personal Injury Claim?

The value of your personal injury claim will vary dramatically based on the circumstances surrounding your case and the severity and duration of the injuries that you received. Simply put, not all cases are the […]

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Aging Demographics in Wisconsin

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the median age for individuals in the state of Wisconsin is 38.5, which is an increase from the median age of 36, based on previous census figures. Over 20% […]

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What is the Best Way to Choose a Wisconsin Residential Care Provider?

Medicare.gov, the official U.S. government site for Medicare, operates the Nursing Home Compare database. This website is a source of detailed information for every Medicaid and Medicare-certified nursing home in the United States, which number […]

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When Nursing Home Staff Fails to Properly Monitor Resident Abuse

While many people think of staff members at nursing homes as the individuals responsible for elder abuse, the reality is that resident-on-resident abuse is rapidly becoming a serious problem in American nursing homes. An inability […]

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