How Do You Know When To File A Personal Injury Lawsuit?
A personal injury lawsuit is typically filed when a person has suffered a severe or life-changing injury as a result of another person’s negligence. Personal injuries vary in severity, but lawsuit-worthy injuries often include loss of function or mobility, an inability to work, devastating pain, and/or economic hardship as a result of the injury. People can be injured in many types of situations such as slip and fall accidents,...
Wisconsin’s Definition of Domestic Violence
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
What is Domestic Violence in the state of Wisconsin?
The term “domestic violence” brings to mind physical attacks on a spouse, but in Wisconsin, the definition applies to a wider range of behavior and relationships. It’s vital that people be able to recognize what counts as domestic violence in Wisconsin because this behavior needs to be reported and stopped, rather than ignored as a “family matter.”
Domestic Versus Non-Domestic
First, domestic violence...
Staying Safe as a Pedestrian
Written by Steve Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Personal Injury.
Knowing these simple tips could keep you safe as a pedestrian
A simple walk around the neighborhood or to the store is a nice way to get some sunshine and exercise. However, it also holds the potential for accidents. Whether the trouble is from cars hitting people or tripping on a sidewalk, that simple stroll can lead to a lot of problems if you and others aren’t careful. Pedestrian accidents are very common, and when you go outside, you need to follow guidelines designed to reduce your...
Do You Need an Attorney after Your Child’s Juvenile Arrest?
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
A Juvenile arrest in Wisconsin is serious business; get the help you need
If your child has been arrested, you undoubtedly have questions. The juvenile justice system in Wisconsin is complicated, and the impact on your child is real. Whether he or she is tried as an adult or a juvenile, you do not want to go it alone. Finding the right attorney is critical to your child’s present and future.
How a Juvenile Arrest Affects Your Child
First, even though juvenile records are sealed,...
How to Respond to False Shoplifting Allegations
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
Shoplifting charges can be defended – stand your ground!
Stores lose billions of dollars of merchandise every year to shoplifters. It is no wonder that they are pushing aggressive tactics to prevent or recover those losses. Still, if you have done nothing wrong, facing accusations from a large retailer can be intimidating and frustrating. When they press too hard against you, you can get support from an experienced attorney.
Defending Yourself
Retailers today are sending out letters...