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Driver Liability When Ice Causes Accident in Wisconsin

Written by Steve Eisenberg on December 10, 2018. Posted in Blog, Personal Injury.

When icy roads cause an accident in Wisconsin, who’s liable? When winter arrives in Wisconsin, drivers will face icy road conditions. Almost inevitably, this leads to accidents. A driver applies the brakes, his or her car slides, and it collides with the vehicle in front. When it happens, you need to determine who has to pay for the damages. If the police file a report on an accident, they will usually identify the driver who is at fault for causing the accident. It may seem unfair;...

First and Second-Degree Intentional Homicide Charges In Wisconsin

Written by Steve Eisenberg on December 7, 2018. Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.

Understanding First and Second-Degree Intentional Homicide Charges In Wisconsin Intentional homicide charges in Wisconsin will be classified in one of two categories, depending on the circumstances surrounding the death: first-degree intentional homicide or second-degree intentional homicide. Both are serious charges that require representation by a criminal defense attorney. Defining Intentional Homicide First-Degree Intentional Homicide. Under Wisconsin law, deaths that occur when...

Madison, WI Car Accident Attorney | Accident Negligence

Written by Steve Eisenberg on December 5, 2018. Posted in Blog, Personal Injury.

How A Car Accident Attorney in Madison WI May Prove Negligence in A Car Accident Claim There were over 129,000 car accidents in Wisconsin in 2016. Many resulted in property damage, some resulted in injuries, and a little more than 500 of the incidents were fatal. In the aftermath of an accident, insurance providers need to determine who was at fault for the accident so they can determine policy coverage payouts. If one party/driver wants to bring a lawsuit against the other party/driver,...

What Legal Options Do I Have if My Child Was Injured on a School Bus?

Written by Steve Eisenberg on November 21, 2018. Posted in Blog, Personal Injury.

If your child was injured on a school bus, contact a Wisconsin Personal Injury Attorney Like any accident, legal liability rests on the person or people at fault. However, it can be very difficult to determine who is at fault in the case of a school bus accident because so many different factors come into play. Technically, you can sue if your child is injured in a school bus accident, but you have to be sure you have the full story. Cases Aren’t Always Simple Sometimes it’s...

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There's a Reason Your Child Shouldn't Sit in the Front Seat

Written by Mark Eisenberg on November 19, 2018. Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.

Children sitting in the front seat are in danger of being hurt in a car accident Adults today may have fond memories of sitting in the front passenger seat as a child and playing with the car radio, but over the years, researchers have found that it is noticeably safer for smaller children to be in the back seat. Wisconsin’s requirements vary considerably by age and weight. Why Can’t Smaller Kids Be in the Front? A major issue for anyone sitting in front is the proliferation...