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Five Ways to Always Protect Yourself on the Road
When we first learn to drive, we are taught that safety is always first. We are told that there are certain things to do before we even start to drive. This is absolutely true, but there are many other things that you must do to keep yourself safe on the road. The fact is,…
What to Do After a Dog Bite
While nobody ever expects to sustain an injury, these sudden incidents can occur for a number of reasons. One of the most devastating is a dog bite. This is because most victims of a dog bite are simply walking on their own without concern and all of a sudden, a dog comes out of…
How Tires Can Affect Your Chances of Having a Car Accident
Imagine you are traveling down the road and your tire blows out. You lose control of your vehicle and your car crashes. What do you do? Who is at fault? While some of the main causes of car collisions include negligent drivers, not many people consider the affects that a tire can have on…
Three Things to do After You’ve Been in a Car Accident
Despite the shock you may feel in the moments following a car crash, it is important to remain calm and remember certain steps you should take to help yourself move forward. There three things you want to make sure you take care of yourself and protect a potential lawsuit. Call 9-1-1 Call 9-1-1 immediately…
Pat Dunphy Featured In Greater Milwaukee Foundation Annual Report
Pat Dunphy, managing attorney at Cannon & Dunphy S.C. and founder of the Dunphy Family Fund, was recently mentioned in the Greater Milwaukee Foundation Annual Report. The report detailed the ways to help end homelessness by putting housing first. The Dunphy Family Fund consistently gives back to basic needs agencies. Mr. Dunphy is also…
What To Do If You Suspect Abuse at a Wisconsin Nursing Home
Nursing home abuse is an unfortunate reality that far too many people experience. There are many instances in which residents at nursing homes all over the country face physical, emotional, and financial abuse at the hands of a doctor or staff member. The decision to have someone else care for your elderly loved one…
Drugged Driving Statistics & Rights of Impaired Driving Victims
When people think of others driving while impaired, they may think of drinking and driving. While alcohol is the more common form of impairment for drivers, there are countless drivers who operate their vehicle under the influence drugs. Drinking and driving is often times the more publicized situation, but drugged driving does occur more…
Patrick Dunphy Settles Second Case Against Badger Guns for Wounded Officers
Patrick Dunphy of Cannon & Dunphy S.C. represented two officers in a case Badger Guns, against a former gun shop in Milwaukee. According to an article published by theMilwaukee-WisconsinJournal Sentinel, Badger guns sold two firearms to a 24-year-old straw buyer (someone who purchases a gun for someone who cannot legally buy a firearm). According…
CNN Interviews Attorney Patrick Dunphy Regarding Sandy Hook AR-15 Lawsuit
Attorney Patrick Dunphy was interviewed by CNN regarding a lawsuit against Bushmaster Remington, which claims the gun manufacturer provided firearms to the criminal who was civilly responsible for the Sandy Hook massacre. During the interview, Mr. Dunphy discussed the negligent entrustment theory, which states that if a person has reasonable cause to believe that…
Cannon & Dunphy S.C. Sponsors Milwaukee Justice Center 5K
Cannon & Dunphy S.C. is a gold sponsor of the Sixth Annual Milwaukee Justice Center 5K Run for Justice. Join us at the event, which will take place at 7:00 P.M. on June 22, 2016 at Milwaukee’s Veteran’s Park. Participants will have a chance to enter into either a 1-mile walk course or a…