Author: Steve Eisenberg
What to do if you are injured in an out of state auto accident
Every state has different laws that apply to auto accidents. Personal injury laws and insurance regulations across state lines can make a big difference in determining your rights and your ability to recover damages. If you are traveling outside of Wisconsin, understanding the laws under which your accident falls is critical to getting the compensation you deserve.
Choice of Law
In most cases, an out of state accident will...
Assumption Of Risk In Personal Injury Cases | Eisenberg Law
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Assumption Of Risk Or Comparative Negligence And What It Means In Personal Injury Cases
Assumption of Risk is a common defense strategy used by defendants to try and minimize their liability for a plaintiff’s injuries. It’s not something that is relevant to every personal injury case but when it does come up, there is a greater chance of the plaintiff losing out on compensation for the injuries suffered.
Tort Law And Negligence
Assumption of risk in personal injury cases...
Concussion Risks and Prevention
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Have you suffered a concussion? Know the signs
In football, and more recently in other sports, the dangers of concussions have emerged. More than perhaps any other kind of injury, concussions create problems that, while often only temporary, create significant dangers for athletes who suffer from them. Understanding how to recognize and prevent a concussion is critical for athletes of any age or level of competition.
Recognizing Concussion Symptoms
A concussion, most simply defined,...
Personal Injuries and Insurance Adjusters – 3 Questions
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Insurance Adjusters and Personal Injury Cases – Be Prepared To Protect Your Interests
After a vehicle accident, you usually find yourself working with an insurance adjuster. For most people, this is foreign territory. You likely go in without fully understanding what is happening or how you can most fully protect your rights. Take the time to understand the insurance adjuster’s role so you can go in prepared.
What Is an Insurance Adjuster?
An insurance adjuster works for...
What To Expect When Initiating A Personal Injury Case
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What To Expect When Initiating A Personal Injury Case
Just the thought of actually suing someone can be very stressful, never mind the stress of actually building a personal injury case and presenting your arguments. In fact, sometimes that stress is enough to stop injured parties from even trying to pursue justice in court. But if you have been seriously injured and need the money that a personal injury settlement could provide, you need to file a lawsuit despite your misgivings.
One thing...