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Do Insurance Companies Really Try to Take Advantage of Victims?
The sad truth is that if every insurance company paid every victim what they really were entitled to, these companies would be out of business within a few months. While many insurance companies are not working to purposely swindle the victims, they are operating in a manner that is good for business. Our Wisconsin…
What to Do After a Hit and Run Accident
Even a minor collision or accident can often be a disorientating and emotionally trying ordeal, especially in situations where the other driver chooses to flee the scene. Knowing what to do following a hit and run helps to ensure that accident victims are better able to protect themselves as well as their long-term interests….
Why Is It Important for Wisconsin Nursing Homes to Have Turn Schedules?
Placing your loved one in a nursing home is a very stressful and difficult decision. It is important that your loved one be provided the same loving care that he or she would receive at home. Part of this care should include turning your bedbound or chair bound loved one every two to four…
Accidents Involving School Buses: Who’s at Fault?
Every day, millions of children travel back and forth to school on a bus. Most parents think of school buses as a safe form of transportation, and although children are more likely to be hurt while riding in a passenger vehicle than on a school bus, serious bus accidents can and do happen. If…
Costs of Paralysis Over a Lifetime
The pain and suffering that result from paralysis are horrendous. If you have suffered a spinal cord injury, you are no doubt aware of the physical and emotional strain that comes with it. Spinal cord damage that cannot be repaired causes life-altering consequences. You will have to learn and master a whole new way…
The Lasting Effects of an Amputation
Amputations occur for all sorts of reasons. Some people have diseases that lead to amputations; however, other people have preventable accidents that have caused them unnecessary injuries. The lasting effects of an amputation are profound and can be remedied with the help of legal action. Physical Limitations Having an amputation means dealing with the…
How Does a Victim Deal with Trauma?
If you’ve suffered a serious injury as a result of an accident, you know how emotionally taxing recovery can be. You have to deal with physical limitations you didn’t have to worry about before, relying on a caregiver, and of course the strain of the injury itself. You may experience symptoms of depression and…
Non-Physical Damage Resulting from Accidents
If you have recently been in a car accident, you may wonder if you can file a claim for damages against the at-fault driver. It is a common misconception that if you were not injured in a car accident, you will not be able to file a claim for compensation. If you have suffered…
Little Known Crash Stats in Wisconsin
No one who’s ever been involved in a car accident expected to be in that accident. That sentence sounds so obvious, so completely simplistic that it almost sounds stupid. Think about it for a second, though. Every single person who’s ever been involved in a car accident, whether a fender bender up to a…
Long-Term Impact of Brain Injuries
Brain injuries, especially, traumatic brain injuries, are not only risky in the short-term, but may also cause devastating long-term effects. This article explores some of the long-term results you may experience following a brain injury. Physical Disabilities Brain injuries may lead to long-term physical problems, which may make it difficult for you to accomplish…