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As a personal injury lawyer, I have had the unfortunate experience of seeing what types of injuries can happen with school buses. As a father of two school‐aged children, I want to make sure they and…

  Injured in an Out-of-State Truck Accident? Here’s How Your Lawyer Can Help Any time you are traveling out of state, it is wise to keep the name and number of your attorney within easy…

  Speak with an attorney before giving a written or recorded statement, or signing anything. Under most circumstances, you are not required to give a written or recorded statement to any insurance adjuster or investigator…

Weathering Winter Collisions: Driving Protection, Precautions, and Representation Snowy weather is not a foreign concept in Wisconsin, and yet every time there is a snowstorm, it’s as if everyone around you has forgotten how to…

  If you are involved in an accident in which you crash into a large truck, you may assume that you are automatically to blame. This is not necessary the case, however. If you could…

How much will I have to pay a lawyer to help me with my injury claim? When you hire a lawyer to handle your injury claim, you will need to pay her for the time…

  Auto Accidents Caused by Trucks or Tractor Trailers In 1966, Ralph Nader published Unsafe at Any Speed, which was an investigation of the American auto industry. The book detailed how the manufacturers of American…

How long do I have to file a claim after my Wisconsin car crash? In Wisconsin, the Statute of Limitations—the time in which you have to either settle your injury claim or file a lawsuit—is…

Attorney Beverly Wickstrom has been elected Treasurer of the Wisconsin Association for Justice. The Wisconsin Association for Justice is Wisconsin's largest voluntary bar association.

By Attorney Lynn R. Laufenberg The following commentary was prepared for the Litigation Section for the State Bar of Wisconsin. Mr. Laufenberg is a member and immediate past Chair of the Board of the Litigation…