Personal Injury
How to Maintain Your Car for Optimal Safety
Good driving habits play a large role in preventing accidents, but the shape your car is in is just as important. Mechanical failures can make your car difficult or impossible to operate and stop. Knowing how to maintain your car is key to avoiding problems on the road.
Legal Liability for Car Accidents in Rental Cars
Are you covered for an accident in a rental car? When you rent a car, you are in an unfamiliar vehicle, often driving in an area you don't know. Unfortunately, this can be a recipe for accidents. If someone else causes the accident, you can sue that person for damages. [...]
Parent Liability for Their Kids’ Car Accidents
As a parent, some of the greatest anxiety you face comes when your teen child is ready to drive. It isn't just worrying about where they go, but how safe they will be. They are still learning and will be some of the least experienced drivers on the road. And in Wisconsin, if your teen causes an accident, you might be held liable for damages. You will want to work with an experienced attorney to help.
Compensation Awards and Future Medical Expenses
Any time a person is injured in an accident, there is the potential for future medical expenses. Long-standing injuries can arise whether the accident was due to another person's negligence or not, but when it is due to another's negligence, there is a possibility of obtaining financial compensation from the one responsible for the accident. This can be incredibly helpful for victims who face ongoing medical needs.
Car Accident Aftermath: How to Deal With Your Insurance Company
Your insurance company is usually on your side when you get into an accident. However, the sheer amount of communication you have to initiate and track -- not to mention the records and other paper trails you may have to obtain or monitor -- can make you feel like the opposite is true. The process of filing an insurance claim and recouping costs does not have to be that complicated, and if you know what to do when you contact your agent, your experience can be much more efficient.
Personal Injury Claims When You Are Partially At Fault
Accidents happen. When they do, figuring out whose fault it was can be complicated. You may have made a mistake, and it can leave you believing that you can't do anything about it. Fortunately, this is often not the case. An experienced lawyer can help you with your personal injury claim, even if an accident was partially your fault.
