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Signs of a Concussion After a Car Accident

Potential Concussion suffered in car accident may take time to show symptoms When you are in a car accident and suffer a head injury, you may not notice immediately. Part of this is the body’s natural release of adrenaline, which blocks off pain and other warning signals in times of high stress. In addition, head injuries may come with symptoms that do not seem important or dangerous at the time. But doctors are learning more all the time the dangers that concussions create to long-term...

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Distracted Driver Awareness Month

Make Time For Distracted Driver Awareness This April Distracted driving is a persistent problem in the U.S. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that almost 3,500 people were killed and almost 400,000 were injured in an automobile accident due to distracted driving in 2015 alone. Even as technology has improved vehicle safety, it can’t protect us from a distracted driver. In fact, some would argue that the increase in automobile technology can increase...

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Reasons Police May Want to Question an Innocent Person in Wisconsin

Should you answer questions from the Police?  Exercise Caution! A few questions may seem like a minor thing, but when it’s the police doing the questioning, you need to be careful about how you act and what you say. You may think the conversation is nothing, but there could be ulterior motives at play. Witness or Suspect It’s possible that the police are questioning you because they think you can give them a little extra information about something that happened. Maybe...

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Documenting Expenses in Personal Injury Claims

Injured in an Accident? Be sure to document your expenses Accidents are traumatic, and insurance companies and medical professionals are trained to treat you very gently in the aftermath. However, while it is important for you to take time to recover, you or someone you trust should be careful to document all aspects of the accident, from damage to lingering medical issues. Without documentation, you could find that your accident leaves a lasting mark on not only you, but your finances Why...

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What is drug paraphernalia? What is possession of drug paraphernalia?

Charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Wisconsin? In Wisconsin, possession of drug paraphernalia carries significant penalties. Possession can bring a fine of $500 and a jail term up to 30 days, with a drug conviction that stays on your record for years. And if you are convicted of possession of drug paraphernalia with regard to methamphetamine, you are facing felony charges with up to six years in prison and a fine up to $10,000.00. But it may not be clear to everyone what constitutes...

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