Helping you initiate a personal injury action after a car crash

Society’s reliance on motor vehicles can be seen all around us. In Wisconsin and other states across the nation, the roads are filled with various types of vehicles. Motorists and occupants travel to various destinations for a wide variety of reasons; however, one thing will always remain. Drivers are required to follow the rules of the road and drive safely. Failure to comply with this or uphold this duty could easily be the cause of a serious or fatal automobile accident.

Although the dangers and risks on the roadways are apparent, motorists do not often think about the possibility of being involved in a motor vehicle crash. Unfortunately, negligent, distracted, drowsy and intoxicated drivers get behind the wheel. This places many lives in danger.

Following a car accident, it can be very overwhelming for a victim. He or she might be shocked by the situation for some time, and the need for medical treatment can preoccupy one’s time. Nonetheless, victims should consider their rights and legal recourses after being harmed in a car accident. At Godfrey, Leibsle, Blackbourn & Howarth, S.C., our attorneys understand the ins and outs of a personal injury action. We are dedicated to guiding accident victims in the Elkhorn area navigate these civil actions.

Investigation following any type of accident is vital. This information helps paint a picture and tell a story. While accident reports provide beneficial information, our law firm understands that this information is limited and not complete. Thus, we begin our representation by conducting further investigation, obtaining witness accounts and consulting with experts. This information can help us prove cause and liability for our clients.

To learn more, check out our law firm’s motor vehicle website. Taking action following a car crash can be very important, as a personal injury action not only helps to hold a liable driver accountable for the crash, but this civil action also helps with the recovery of compensation to address losses and damages.

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