Year: 2019
Back Injuries Are Common After A Vehicle Accident
Most of the time, a
vehicle accident comes as a surprise. In the grip of the adrenaline rush that
follows, it’s not uncommon for accident victims to feel fine and, as a result, spend more time worrying about the
damage to the cars than the damage to their bodies. But once that adrenaline
wears off, even the most minor of accidents can leave a person in pain. Some of
the most common car accident injuries occur to the back and they can...
If You Have a Dog in Wisconsin, You’re Liable for All Dog Bite Injuries
Written by Steve Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Personal Injury.
Wisconsin law states dog owners are responsible for costs associated with
dog bite injuries — even if the owner did his or her best to prevent the bite.
This is a “strict liability” state, meaning there’s no gray area
where an owner’s actions might reduce any financial responsibility. For dog
owners, that means they have to keep a close eye on their dogs and be extremely
careful about where the dog can go, especially because “strict
liability” applies...
Why Settling a Personal Injury Claim Can Be of Benefit
Written by Steve Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Personal Injury.
Personal injury lawsuits often end in settlements, and these can have both
advantages and disadvantages. The benefits may outweigh those disadvantages,
however, because a personal injury lawsuit can take a very long time and be
emotionally and financially draining. A settlement offers a faster solution
that could see you back on the road to recovery instead of caught in a cycle of
waiting and medical debt.
Settling a personal injury claim can be done at any time while a case is
pending or...
Understanding Wisconsin Domestic Violence Law
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
Wisconsin takes domestic violence
laws seriously. This comes from a place of wanting to protect the safety of all
of its citizens. Still, if you don’t understand how this area of law works, you
might find yourself in trouble for your actions or words. Before you get to
that point, take the time to understand just what domestic violence means in
Wisconsin.
Who Do These Laws Protect?
Domestic violence laws come into
play between family members or any people living together. If you live...
Getting a Lawyer After You Are Arrested
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
When you get arrested, your mind starts racing. You think about your friends
and your family, about what you are going to do. Hopefully, you also think about
contacting a lawyer. Before you do, though, you have some time to stop and
plan. You don’t want to call the first attorney you hear about. Instead, do a
little work and make sure you find the right person for your case.
Research Your Choices First
First, you need to look into lawyers who practice criminal law. If you are
arrested...