Back-to-school season changes the rhythm of Madison’s streets almost overnight. School buses return to their routes, students walk and bike to class, and thousands of UW–Madison students arrive on campus. Morning commutes that felt routine during the summer can suddenly become much busier. A little extra patience can go a long way. Whether you are […]
Read more...Pedestrians in Madison, Wisconsin, generally have the right-of-way when crossing within a marked or unmarked crosswalk where traffic is not controlled by signals or a traffic officer. However, that right is not absolute. Pedestrians cannot suddenly enter the path of a vehicle that is too close for the driver to yield. At controlled intersections, pedestrians […]
Read more...If you share fault for an accident in Wisconsin, your compensation may be reduced or barred depending on your percentage of responsibility. Wisconsin follows a modified comparative fault system that considers the actions of everyone who contributed to the accident. Being partially at fault does not automatically prevent you from recovering compensation. Instead, your percentage […]
Read more...You don’t necessarily need a lawyer before talking to the other driver’s insurance company after a car accident in Madison, Wisconsin. However, speaking with an attorney first can help you avoid saying or doing something that could hurt your claim. The insurance company represents its own interests and those of its policyholder, not yours. Why […]
Read more...A catastrophic injury is a severe injury that causes long-term or permanent effects on a person’s health, independence, or ability to work. In a Wisconsin personal injury case, the term generally describes the lasting consequences of an injury rather than a specific medical diagnosis. These injuries often require extensive medical treatment and can result in […]
Read more...Eisenberg Personal Injury Lawyers is proud to announce that founding attorney Stephen J. Eisenberg has been recognized in the 2027 (33rd) edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Mr. Eisenberg was honored for his work in two practice areas: Criminal Defense: General Practice and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. The 2027 edition was publicly released […]
Read more...After suffering an injury because of someone else’s negligence, you may expect a personal injury lawyer to accept your case and immediately begin pursuing compensation. However, attorneys must evaluate potential claims carefully before agreeing to provide representation. A personal injury lawyer in Madison may decline a case for several reasons, even when an individual has […]
Read more...A dog bite can leave more than physical injuries behind. Medical treatment, missed work, emotional distress, and permanent scarring can all take a financial and personal toll. If you were bitten by a dog in Madison or elsewhere in Wisconsin, you may be asking yourself, what is my dog bite case worth in Wisconsin? There […]
Read more...After an accident in Madison, you may receive a call from an insurance adjuster sooner than you expect. While the adjuster may sound friendly and helpful, it is important to remember that they work for the insurance company. Their job is to investigate the claim and limit the company’s financial responsibility. Knowing how to handle […]
Read more...Few experiences are more frightening than seeing your child get hurt. Whether the injury happens in a car accident, at school, on a playground, at a daycare, or on someone else’s property, parents are often forced to make important decisions while under enormous stress. Knowing what to do after your child’s injury can help protect […]
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