• Proving Owner Liability for a Dog Bite Claim

    Author: Randall E Reinhardt | | Categories: Personal Injury

    There are specific laws in the state of Wisconsin regarding dog bite claims. According to these laws, found in Wisconsin Statutes section 174.02, dog owners are strictly liable for the injuries their animals cause. This extends to property damage and injuries to other pets as well. Additionally, if the dog was known by the owner to have attacked and caused injuries in the past, he or she may be liable for double damages in this instance. This is a unique facet of Wisconsin state law that many other states do not emulate. The First Step: Find the Right Attorney Despite the clear…

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  • How to Know If You Have a Personal Injury Case

    Author: Randall E Reinhardt | | Categories: Personal Injury

    Have you suffered a serious injury? In most cases, catastrophic damage is apparent at the time of an accident. Other injuries, however, are not noticeable until weeks, months, or even years after they occur. Whether you have been affected by malpractice, a car accident, or another incident, you may be eligible to seek a settlement or file a lawsuit against the negligent parties. Read this article to understand your rights under Wisconsin injury law. When did the accident happen? State law limits the amount of time that can pass between an accident and a personal injury claim. Under the statute of limitations,…

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  • 7 Reasons to Hire a Milwaukee Injury Lawyer

    Author: Randall E Reinhardt | | Categories: Personal Injury

    If you have been seriously injured, you may be unsure of what to do next. Steep medical bills and insurance negotiation can seem overwhelming on their own, without the added responsibility of choosing an injury lawyer. Fortunately, an attorney can be your most valuable asset as you recover from an injury. With an experienced legal representative at hand, you can breathe easy knowing that you are putting your best foot forward in the battle for fair compensation. When working with an injury firm, you can expect the following: 1. No Fees Unless You Win Personal injury lawyers generally work on a contingency fee…

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  • Do I need a lawyer for a car accident claim?

    Author: Randall E Reinhardt | | Categories: Car Accidents , Personal Injury

    If you've just been in a car accident, then you may be wondering if you should hire a lawyer to represent you. Some accident claims are simple and will give you no trouble. Others, however, require counsel from an experienced car accident attorney who will protect your best interests. If you are experiencing any of the following scenarios, then you should seriously consider retaining a legal representative. The other driver and their insurance company are trying to hold you liable for the accident. If fault is contested, then you will have to go to court to prove your case. An experienced attorney…

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  • How to Prove Fault in a Car Accident

    Author: Randall E Reinhardt | | Categories: Car Accidents , Personal Injury

    If you have just been in an accident, then you may be wondering how you can prove that the other driver was at fault. Each driver is expected to adhere to certain rules of the road and your job is to obtain evidence that shows how the other driver broke those rules. Research Wisconsin State Traffic Laws for the exact code violation. These may include the following: Speeding (346.57) Tailgating (346.14) Drunk Driving (346.61-3) Texting While Driving (SB 103) Illegal Turns (346.31-36) To prove that the other drive actually committed the violation, you may have to turn to a police report, visual evidence, or pictures. If the police…

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