Did you hear the latest information regarding your Miranda Rights? Under a new supreme court ruling, subjects who are not warned of their Miranda Rights can no longer sue law enforcement for a violation of their Fifth Amendment rights. So, what does this mean going forward? What Sparked This Change? The Vega v. Tekoh https://drive.google.com/viewerng/viewer?url=https%3A//www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/21-499_gfbh.pdf&embedded=true case was what […]
Bad drivers, rusty vehicles, icy roads, defective parts, construction zones, wildlife, drunk drivers, distracted drivers… Driving from point A to point B on any given day can feel like a going through a gauntlet. Even the traffic reductions of the pandemic were not able to curb the growth in Wisconsin traffic deaths. Speaking of Wisconsin, […]
Did you know that more than one million people are killed in traffic accidents yearly? The number is even higher for injuries caused by traffic incidents. Often, people do not take drivers’ safety seriously until they are in a severe accident resulting in injury or death. We want to change that. Look at these recent statistics; […]
A car crash is a lot to take in. It is understandable that people lost in the confusion of the aftermath while adrenaline pumps through their veins will not always realize they have been hurt. It is common for accident survivors to tell first responders and passersby “I’m okay.” Unfortunately, many accident survivors are not […]
Commercial vehicle collisions have the power to cause life-threatening and life-changing circumstances. Continue reading to find out what you should do if you are involved in a commercial vehicle crash. Make Sure Everyone Is Safe The very first thing you need to do is make sure everyone involved is safe. If there has been an […]
Any felony or misdemeanor criminal charge can negatively affect your life. There is no upside to having a criminal record, paying fines, or spending time behind bars. One type of criminal charge reigns supreme in its unique ability to haunt you for the rest of your life. Sex crimes charges are devastating. Being charged alone is […]
“Frivolous lawsuits”. “Ambulance chasers”. These phrases and others like them are far too common in our society. Unfortunately, concerns about being overly litigious prevent legitimate victims from coming forward and getting the help they need after suffering an injury through no fault of their own. It is important to take a step back and understand […]
A skilled Wisconsin criminal attorney will clarify sexual assault charges and how they pertain to your specific case. A Wisconsin criminal lawyer can outline each degree of assault and the extent of the consequences. The requirement of registering as a sex offender is solely one detrimental outcome of conviction. First Degree Sexual Assault in Wisconsin A […]
In personal injury law, it’s important to understand the difference between regular and catastrophic injury. Catastrophic injury encompasses several specific injuries that are considered severe or life-altering. Here are four of the most common catastrophic injuries. Amputations If an injury becomes so severe that the body part loses circulation or becomes disfigured, an amputation may […]
Car insurance is a requirement in the state of Wisconsin, but not every motorist abides by the law. According to a 2015 survey, about 14.3% of Wisconsin drivers do not have proper car insurance. Therefore, the chances of getting involved in a car accident with an uninsured driver are considerably high. Luckily, you still have options […]
