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Can I Sue for My Child’s Wrongful Death in Wisconsin?

How to file a Wrongful Death lawsuit in Wisconsin for the death of a child Losing a child is devastating to any parent. Even worse is the feeling when someone else’s actions caused your child’s death. When this happens, you face both emotional and financial pain. If your child dies due to someone else’s actions, you may have a claim for wrongful death. What Is Wrongful Death? In Wisconsin, you can file a lawsuit for wrongful death when someone’s “wrongful...

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Establishing Fault In A Car Accident | Comparative Fault WI

3 Factors Used in Establishing Fault After a Car Accident Asking “Who was at fault?” after a car accident is a natural reaction since fault is used by insurance companies to determine which driver and their insurance provider is responsible for damages, and the driver at fault might even find themselves on the receiving end of a personal injury lawsuit. Establishing fault in a car accident is not always simple or obvious. Insurance adjusters and attorneys will take a hard look...

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What to Look for When the Adrenaline Subsides Post-Accident

Watch for these delayed symptoms after a car accident The moments after an accident are filled with alarm, and adrenaline surges through your body, allowing you to function despite the stress. However, as that adrenaline fades away, your body starts to feel additional effects of the accident. You may have felt generally OK right after what happened, but in the hours, days, and weeks to come, your body will let you know just how it really feels. Sometimes these are minor aches, but some symptoms...

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What Pedestrians Can Do When a Driver Hits You

Hit by a vehicle? Your rights to collect damages as a pedestrian Most of us think of vehicle accidents as coming between two drivers on the road. Unfortunately, many accidents come when someone is out walking or running. This creates extra dangers for you, because being on foot leaves you much more vulnerable to being injured. If a vehicle hits you while you are a pedestrian, you may be able to recover damages from the driver. Be Careful Ideally, you can avoid injuries. Obeying pedestrian...

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How Wisconsin Determines Damages in a Personal Injury Claim

Person Injury damages will be determined by a number of factors When you file a personal injury case, the damages available depend on a number of factors. Understanding the categories can be complicated. When you discuss your claim with your lawyer, you can learn about how the courts will determine and describe the damages that make up your potential recovery. Who Is Liable? The first issue that arises is liability. Before you can recover for your personal injury, the person or company...

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