After getting involved in a car accident, seeking medical attention is essential--whether you believe you need it at the time or not. There are injuries that may be apparent right away, but you may also have delayed-onset injuries or injuries that you haven’t yet...
Car Accidents
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...
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...
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...
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....
Car accident leads to ejection and serious injuries
A Wisconsin man, 28, suffered serious injuries after being thrown from his vehicle in a head-on crash. He did survive the incident, but he had to be rushed to a medical center for treatment. The crash happened on Sunday, May 24, right around 7:55 p.m. The man was...
You can be a safe driver and still get injured
It’s wise to do all that you can to be a safe driver. This generally means becoming a defensive driver, actively attempting to keep yourself safe and following all traffic laws. Just don’t put too much stock in your own abilities. You can still get injured in an...
Having children in the car does not prevent distracted driving
When someone engages in distracted driving practices, such as texting and driving, they rarely think about the people that they may hit if they get into an accident. It’s easy enough for them to just think of it from their own position. They know it puts them at risk,...
Texting while driving is dangerous and illegal in Wisconsin
Most people understand that texting while driving is very dangerous, but they may not understand what the law says. Part of the confusion stems from the fact that there isn't a federal law for the average driver of a passenger vehicle regarding texting and driving....
4 killed, 1 suffers critical injuries in crash that leads to 54-year sentence
It’s horrifying to think that any driver wouldn’t be paying attention and could cause a serious collision. Unfortunately, deadly crashes do happen. Take, for example, this case out of Wisconsin in which a man drove his vehicle through a Girl Scout troop. The incident...

