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Modern automotive safety is great — if you can afford it
For a long time now, auto manufacturers have been touting the latest safety innovations on their vehicles. They’ve been promising better cars with enhanced tools that should make the roads safer for everyone. A privilege to the wealthy There are plenty of innovative...
What are your rights as someone with Wisconsin waterfront property?
Wisconsin has some incredible lakefront properties. From open lots with a sunrise view of Lake Michigan to properties on the various lakes, rivers and streams throughout the state, there are many ways for you to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle as a Wisconsin resident...
Are digital billboards a hazard for drivers?
Drivers have many distractions to deal with then they’re on the road. These include everything from passengers in the vehicle to cellphones. However, some people are shocked to think about how billboards on the side of the road might impact drivers’ ability to operate...
Do you need a quiet title action?
If you are buying a piece of real estate, it is vital to be clear about the property's ownership. Yet there are cases where things are unclear. A quiet title action is a means of clearing up any uncertainty with a minimum of fuss. Here are some reasons that there may...
2-car crash leads to injuries, but the family dog stays safe
Sometimes, crashes don’t just involve people. There is a risk that your pet could be with you in your vehicle when you crash, too. While it’s important for you to remember to buckle up yourself, strapping your pet in can help save their life, too. A good example of...
How do you handle a crash caused by an uninsured driver?
One of the first things to do after a car accident, other than calling for police and medical help, is to exchange insurance information with the other driver. Everyone knows this. Unfortunately, not everyone on the roads in Wisconsin will have an active insurance...
Do you need an attorney to help with your real estate purchase?
You’ve decided to buy your dream house. There’s one slight snag: it’s for sale by owner, and you have no idea how that works. No rule says you must buy or sell your house through a licensed real estate agent. However, many factors make “removing the middleman” a...
Car sensor tech doesn’t go far enough for safety
For all of the tech advancements of the last decade, one safety feature that has stood out is sensors that alert drivers to possible pedestrians or obstacles. The primary intent of this technology was to protect pedestrians from being hit by drivers who failed to see...
What to do if a dog bites you
In most instances, dogs make wonderful and loving companions to their human counterparts. But the unfortunate reality is that even the most seemingly gentle canine can snap if they feel you pose a threat. Roughly 4.7 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year,...
How to legally protect oneself after an accident
Car accidents are scary and stressful experiences. The shock of the collision can disorient even the most veteran driver and cause them to make mistakes. Wisconsin law requires that accident reporting follow a specific protocol based on the seriousness of the crash....
