If you drive a car or truck in Wisconsin, you might be wondering whether you need a license plate on both the front and back of your vehicle. While some states only require one plate, Wisconsin law generally requires two. It’s important to understand how this rule works so you can stay in compliance and […]
Read more...When a car accident results in injuries or serious property damage, drivers know to call the police. But what if the accident is minor and no one appears to be injured? Is it still necessary to call the police for “fender-benders”? Although making the call is not required, it is recommended for your protection. Five […]
Read more...Is a Liability Waiver legally binding in Wisconsin? Most businesses, particularly those that provide services with some risk involved, require you to sign a liability waiver before you can participate in an activity there. If you are hurt, though, you may want to sue despite the waiver. In Wisconsin, the waiver may not be effective. […]
Read more...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 […]
Read more...If someone sues you for causing a personal injury, you understandably worry about how to protect your personal assets. Retirement accounts in particular raise concerns; you do not want to lose your nest egg to a personal injury lawsuit. If you have an individual retirement account (IRA), protecting its value takes priority. Fortunately, Wisconsin residents have […]
Read more...If you have received compensation as part of a personal injury settlement, you may be wondering if you’ll be required to pay taxes on the settlement award. In most cases, there is no taxation of an injury settlement, but there are, of course, exceptions to this rule. When Compensation Is Not Taxable In general, personal […]
Read more...The reliability of eyewitness testimony is an important factor in how and if it is used in a court case. Plaintiffs and defense attorneys want to present accurate, honest testimony that will help their cases. This makes it imperative for witness testimony to be scrutinized by attorneys prior to being presented in court. If eyewitness […]
Read more...Commercial driver’s licenses, also known as CDLs, are an essential requirement for anyone who wants to drive a commercial or specialized vehicle as part of their job. There are different types of commercial driver’s licenses available, depending on the vehicle involved and the driver’s purpose. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) sets regulations for […]
Read more...Motorcycle accidents can happen for many different reasons. Common causes of motorcycle accidents include speeding, loss of control, and impaired driving. Weather conditions, road surfaces, distracted driving, and other factors can also lead to a motorcycle accident. Motorcycles are riskier to drive than cars, and motorcyclists must use caution and focus when riding. If you […]
Read more...Concussions aren’t always obvious immediately after an accident. A person might walk away from a hit to the head feeling okay, but then they start to notice problems later. Delayed concussion symptoms can show up hours, days, or even weeks after a head injury. And when they do, they can turn your life upside down. […]
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