In Florida, the search continues for two boys who disappeared while fishing in the Atlantic Ocean. The boys, although only 14 years of age, were legally operating the boat, as Florida law states that boat operators must be at least 14. This story sheds light on state...
Month: July 2015
When Dogs are No Longer Man’s Best Friend
In a 2011 survey by Harris Interactive, 92% of dog owners responded that they considered their dog to be a member of their family. Although many of us are extremely close with our dogs, dogs can and do bite. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that...
Failure to stop alleged cause of fatal Wisconsin car accident
There are likely hundreds of safety features that people encounter as they drive on Wisconsin roadways. Most people barely even register things such as painted lines on the road and guardrails. However, ignoring traffic lights and traffic signs -- features that likely...
Misuse of anticoagulant could be medical malpractice
Many people use certain drugs to help maintain their safety and create a higher quality of life. Drugs such as Coumadin, an anticoagulant used for those with certain heart issues connected to blood clots, has likely saved many lives. However, medical malpractice...
OWI charges filed after fatal Wisconsin car accident
The Fourth of July is a time of celebration for the vast majority of Americans. While some celebrate with alcohol, it is just as important that drivers ensure they are safe to drive on the holidays as it is any other day. Unfortunately, Wisconsin police say that one...
Wisconsin man suffers serious injuries in car accident
Many people find a motorcycle to be a practical way to seek a thrill. Unfortunately, because of the size, one can often become involved in a car accident. Other than a helmet, there are essentially no physical barriers to protect motorcyclists when struck by a more...
Special Wisconsin license could prevent OWI accident
Warnings regarding the dangers of drinking and driving are prevalent in today's society. Despite these warnings, drivers continue to get behind the wheel of a vehicle after consuming alcohol, potentially placing others at risk of being involved in an accident. While...