Seeking Injury Compensation in a Wrong-Way Driving Accident
Car accidents caused by a driver traveling the wrong way on the road can lead to serious and potentially life-threatening injuries. These accidents often occur while driving at high speed on highways…
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Read MoreHow Traffic Tickets May Play a Role in a Car Accident Claim
Receiving a traffic ticket after a car accident can impact your claim in several ways. It could harm your chances of recovering the compensation needed to pay for your injuries and damages. Traffic…
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Read MoreHow Does Witness Credibility Impact a Car Accident Case?
Witnesses who saw your crash and are willing to help with your claim can provide invaluable insight into what happened. Their testimony could help you prove the other driver’s negligence and/or the…
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Read MoreWhen Could a Passenger Be at Fault for Causing a Car Accident?
When insurers assess fault for a car accident, the focus is generally on the drivers involved. There are many reasons a driver may be to blame: speeding, distracted driving, drowsy driving or being…
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Read MoreStaying Safe in Appleton’s Most Dangerous Intersections
Many crashes happen because of another driver’s actions. Drivers may fail to pay attention to their surroundings or take extra caution when turning, changing lanes, or making other driving maneuvers.
There…
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Read MoreNew Report Shows Traffic Fatalities in Wisconsin Increased During the Pandemic
Since the onset of the pandemic, you might assume that fatal crashes and crash fatalities have decreased due to restrictions. However, even when there were fewer cars on the road, there was an increase…
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Read MoreCompensation for a Wisconsin Car Crash with an Unlicensed Driver
Being involved in a crash under any circumstance is a stressful experience. Medical expenses, lost wages and other related damages can quickly start to mount. If the other party involved was driving…
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Read MoreWho May Be Liable in a Crash Caused by a Stolen Vehicle?
In a crash involving a stolen vehicle, confusion can arise over who is liable for any resulting injuries and damages, particularly if it is a hit and run and the thief cannot be identified or located.…
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Read MoreHow Police Reports May Play a Role in a Car Accident Case
Whether you are involved in a serious accident or not, one of the most important things to do is calling the authorities to investigate what happened and filing a police report. A copy of the police…
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Read MoreCan Parents be Held Liable If Their Teen Causes a Car Accident?
Teenage drivers are at a higher risk of being involved in a car accident due to their inexperience, lack of acquired skills and tendency to get distracted.
If your teen causes a crash, can you…
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