Recent Blog Posts
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Pedestrians, who obviously lack the protection of being in an enclosed vehicle, are extremely vulnerable to injury and death in the event of an accident. Although many pedestrians are not cautious when crossing the street, studies show that, in most Wisconsin vehicle-pedestrian accidents, the driver of the motor vehicle is the one responsible for either… Read More »
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As previously reported on this Blog here, Derek Williams died in Milwaukee Police Department (“MPD”) custody in July 2011. The troubling video from the incident shows Mr. Williams in the back of an MPD squad car as he spent the last minutes of his life struggling to breathe and begging MPD officers for help. The… Read More »
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If you are injured due to a negligently maintained roadway, it is essential to remain at the scene and file a police report immediately. Take pictures of the roadway and the damage, and try to get the contact information for any witnesses. Negligence claims can be difficult to prove, and evidence is crucial for a… Read More »