Did you know that only about 4-5% of personal injury cases go to court? That means that about 95-96% of personal injury cases are solved pre-trial. Follow the link below for more information like this. Pre-trial Settlement Percentage: Statistics on Personal Injury Settlements
Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation Act requires most businesses with at least three employees to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Source: https://www.thehartford.com/workers-compensation/wisconsin
It wasn’t just your imagination; traffic really has been dangerous throughout the pandemic. State transportation data from 202 shows that crash fatalities spiked even as traffic volume fell. Fatalities rose more than 50% in Milwaukee from 2019 to 2020. Source: Where Traffic Deaths Surged In Wisconsin During the Pandemic
Here are some slip & fall facts provided by the National Floor Safety Institute: Falls represent the leading cause of hospital emergency room visits. Each year, 8 million hospital emergency room visits result from falls. Over 1 million emergency room visits result from slips and falls. Over 2 million fatal injuries occur each year due to floors and flooring materials.…
Did you know that 1.2 million traffic deaths are caused by wet pavements every year? When it comes to driving in the rain, there are certain precautions you should take. Inform yourself on AAA’s recommendations for operating a vehicle amid wet weather conditions. Such recommendations include if you should use cruise control or not, and how many mph you should…
In a personal injury case, along with physical injuries suffered, mental injuries caused by your accident are relevant as well. As a result of someone else’s negligence, you may suffer from mental illnesses that can significantly decrease your quality of life. These illnesses may include depression, loss of appetite, sleep disturbances or even post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is crucial…
Milwaukee. A 62 year old West Allis woman, who was injured in an automobile accident, received a $300,000 settlement from the insurance company, according to court records released last week. The client, an occupational nurse, injured her shoulder in the accident when a vehicle she was driving was struck by another motorist at the intersection of S. 70th Street and…