After a car accident, an insurance adjuster might tell you that you share some blame for the crash. You may worry that this means you cannot receive compensation for your injuries or vehicle damage. However, Wisconsin law allows you to recover damages even when you...
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Understanding Wisconsin’s mandatory 72-hour no-contact rule
A domestic arrest can leave you trying to understand what happens next while emotions remain high and important decisions feel urgent. If you or someone close to you faces a domestic arrest in Outagamie or Winnebago County, the first few days can bring legal...
How vehicle data can prove fault in Fox Valley crashes
Two drivers walk away from a crash on I-41 telling opposite stories about who had the green light. One of them is wrong, but proving which one feels impossible when it is your word against theirs. Your vehicle, though, may have already settled the argument. Before you...
Will a dismissed charge still show up on Wisconsin CCAP in 2026?
A charge dismissed in 2024 may still appear on Wisconsin’s online court database during part of 2026. Wisconsin Circuit Court Access (WCCA), commonly called CCAP, generally displays an entirely dismissed criminal case for two years after the court closes it. Although...
How does parental alienation impact custody decisions in court?
Parental alienation can significantly impact custody cases. When one parent intentionally manipulates a child into rejecting the other parent, it can distort the child's relationship and influence custody decisions. Courts recognize the harmful effects of this...
What are the criteria for drug possession in Wisconsin
Understanding the criteria for drug possession in Wisconsin is crucial for anyone living in or visiting the state. It is important to know the key factors that determine whether an individual can face charges for drug possession. What constitutes drug possession? Drug...
Almost a third of Wisconsin crash deaths involve alcohol
Drunk driving is a serious problem in Wisconsin on the roads. It leads to many accidents, injuries and deaths each year. This highlights the need for greater awareness and action to prevent these tragedies. The danger of drunk driving Drunk driving impairs a person’s...
What are the types of divorce, such as uncontested and contested?
In Wisconsin, there are several types of divorce. These include uncontested, contested, default, summary and collaborative. Each type has its own procedures and requirements. Uncontested divorce An uncontested divorce occurs when both parties agree on all issues....
Recognizing the subtle signs of a brain injury
Brain injuries can occur in a variety of situations, including car accidents, and they can have lasting effects on an individual's health and well-being. In some cases, the symptoms may not be immediately obvious, making it essential to be aware of the subtle signs...
Common head injuries that can occur in a car accident
Car accidents can lead to various types of injuries, with head injuries being among the most common. Even seemingly minor collisions can result in head trauma due to the force of the impact. For those involved in a car accident, it is important to know the different...