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Author: Steve Eisenberg

How to Handle an Aggressive Driver

Follow this advice to deal with an Aggressive Driver Aggressive driving can be annoying, but it can also turn dangerous very quickly. Your behavior behind the wheel greatly affects how an aggressive-driving situation can turn out. While you can’t control all factors, you can remain calm and do your best to get out of the situation unscathed. If you aren’t careful, your chances of being involved in a more violent altercation or an accident increase. And if something you’re...

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How Long Does It Take to Get a Settlement for a Car Accident Injury?

Timeframe for getting a settlement for a car accident injury in Wisconsin A settlement allows you and the other party to avoid going to court. Settlements are often favored for their faster resolution and better terms; they allow the defendant to avoid having an official judgment on their record, and in many cases, the settlement terms allow defendants to avoid admitting guilt. For the plaintiff in these cases, settlements bring relatively quick compensation, but the process of finalizing...

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Drowsy Driving Causes Car Accidents | WI Personal Injury

Drowsy Driving is a Leading Cause of Car Accidents Inattentive and distracted driving are well-documented causes of car accidents across the country, including Wisconsin. One lesser discussed example of inattentive driving is driving when fatigued or tired. Drowsy driving is particularly dangerous because drivers are not only distracted but their response times and judgement can also be affected. Drowsy drivers may not recognize dangerous conditions or situations in time to respond, or they...

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When Can You File a Civil Suit for Wrongful Death?

Wrongful death in Wisconsin – what to do? When a loved one has died from what appears to be someone else’s negligence, thoughts often turn to a wrongful death lawsuit. The point of the suit is twofold; one, to provide additional punishment to the guilty party through a financial penalty, and two, to get compensation for bills, pain and suffering, emotional distress, lost future earnings, and other costs that resulted from the person’s death. However, when you can file a wrongful...

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Do You Need a Lawyer if You Weren’t at Fault in a Car Accident?

Talking to a Personal Injury Lawyer is the best advice to secure the best outcome for your case An accident in which you were the victim may have detrimental effects on your health and finances. You need the other driver’s insurance to cover your costs. Many times, this isn’t possible due to a number of factors, and you need a car accident lawyer at your side, helping you get compensated for the other party’s actions. These reasons can range from the practical to the sinister. Your...

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