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Stevens Point Wrongful Death: What Compensation Can Families Recover?
By Anderson O'Brien
What Compensation Is Available After a Wrongful Death in Wisconsin? Wisconsin wrongful death compensation includes financial losses, reasonable medical and funeral expenses, and loss of... Common Causes of Truck Accidents on Portage County Highways
By Anderson O'Brien
What Commonly Contributes to Truck Crashes in Portage County? Common causes of truck accidents include fatigue, distraction, unsafe speed, poor vehicle maintenance, unsecured cargo, and... August is Make-A-Will Month
By Attorney Ross R. Slovensky
August is National Make-A-Will Month, an annual reminder to take care of a task most of us put off. Surveys consistently show that a majority... How Much Is My Motorcycle Accident Case Worth in Wisconsin?
By Anderson O'Brien
What Factors Determine a Wisconsin Motorcycle Accident Settlement? It depends. No two motorcycle accident settlements in Wisconsin are the same because compensation depends on injury... Third-Party Claims After a Wisconsin Work-Related Car Accident
By Anderson O'Brien
Can You File a Third-Party Claim After a Work-Related Car Accident? Yes. Workers injured in a work-related car accident may receive workers’ compensation benefits through... Reasons Not to Speak With Insurance Without a PI Lawyer
By Anderson O'Brien
Should You Speak With the Insurance Company Before Talking to a Personal Injury Lawyer? No. Insurance adjusters begin evaluating fault and damages during the first... Is Wisconsin a No-Fault State for Car Accidents?
By Anderson O'Brien
Is Wisconsin a No-Fault State for Auto Insurance? No. Wisconsin is an at-fault state. The driver who caused the crash, or that driver’s insurance company,... A Bond Claim Is Your Payment Remedy on Wisconsin Public Projects
By Attorney Ross R. Slovensky
If you supply labor or materials to a public construction project in Wisconsin, the payment protection you rely on looks nothing like the protection you... Residential Landlords Receive Clarification From the Wisconsin Supreme Court
By Attorney Daniel F. Schmeeckle
Residential landlords in Wisconsin recently received welcome clarification from the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in Koble Invs. v. Marquardt. The Court overturned significant portions of... Scaffolding and Fall Accidents at Stevens Point Construction Sites: Wisconsin Law and Who Is Liable
By Anderson O'Brien
Who Can Be Liable for a Scaffold Fall in Wisconsin? Several parties may share liability for a scaffolding accident, including general contractors, subcontractors, scaffold suppliers,... Workers’ Comp vs. Third-Party Claims After a Stevens Point Construction Accident
By Anderson O'Brien
Can You File a Lawsuit After a Wisconsin Construction Accident? When someone other than the employer, such as a subcontractor, general contractor, or equipment company,... Can a Stevens Point Bar Be Liable After a Drunk Driving Accident?
By Anderson O'Brien
When Can a Wisconsin Bar Be Liable for a Drunk Driving Crash? Wisconsin allows limited civil claims against bars and alcohol providers when specific conditions...