Motorists who make the unfortunate choice to ignore Wisconsin traffic laws and regulations can potentially face consequences in criminal court. Victims may also choose to pursue monetary damages in civil court regardless of the outcome in criminal court. Recently, a...
The combination of drinking and driving is a risk not worth taking. Wisconsin motorists may face fines, loss of a driver's license, possible jail time and other penalties. Unfortunately, the consequences of driving under the influence are often not limited to the...
This time of year is one typically filled with family and excitement. As most people in Wisconsin wind up Thanksgiving, they begin planning for December holidays. Unfortunately, one family is planning a funeral instead of decorating a Christmas tree after police say a...
The potential consequences of driving under the influence are well known. Unfortunately, there are those in Wisconsin who continue to make the decision to drive while intoxicated, often with tragic consequences. In fact, police believe a recent fatal auto accident...
Efforts have been made over the course of the last few decades to educate drivers about the potential dangers of drinking and driving. Despite these extensive efforts, some people in Wisconsin continue to make the decision to get behind the wheel of a car while under...
Every year, far too many people die from injuries they suffered in crashes on Wisconsin’s roadways. Many of these car accident victims died because another driver was negligent. Therefore, since it is up to surviving family members to deal with the aftermath of...
Those who utilize Wisconsin roadways likely have the reasonable expectation that all drivers will strive to ensure that they do not the jeopardize the safety of others. This includes declining to consume drugs or alcohol before getting behind the wheel. Unfortunately,...
Those who chose to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol have left many families struggling to cope with a tragic loss. While prosecutors attempt to hold drunk drivers responsible for their actions, nothing can fill the hole that a fatal car accident creates...
Most parents are dedicated to protecting the safety of their children, including ensuring that they are properly restrained in their vehicle. While these measures can keep them safe in the event of a car accident, they cannot prevent an accident. Unfortunately, police...
The dangers of consuming alcohol prior to driving are made clear by a variety of public service announcements and other efforts to educate the public. Unfortunately, many drivers in Wisconsin continue to make the decision to drink and drive, often causing an accident...
