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Do You Have a Legal Claim if a Food Delivery Driver Causes a Crash?
Food delivery has grown in popularity, and it is easy to see the benefits of these services. Yet having more delivery vehicles on the road also increases the risk of a crash. This is especially true given the stop-and-start nature of making deliveries. What happens if a food delivery driver…
Read MorePKSD Newsletter: Could Injured Workers Have a Third-Party Claim?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that millions of workers get injured and thousands more die every year. Of those individuals, nearly 50 percent have to take time off while they recover from a workplace injury or occupational illness. Annually, these incidents cost workers, their employers and the insurance companies…
Read MoreResidents’ Rights Month 2022: Inspiring Unity Within the Community
The last few years have been rough for residents of long-term care facilities. One of the many challenges for these residents is that they have been disconnected from each other and their local communities. Being a part of a community is essential to everyone’s well-being, including long-term care residents. That…
Read MoreWhat if I Agreed to a Car Crash Settlement Before Calling a Lawyer?
Injured victims who try to handle a car crash claim without legal help may end up feeling overwhelmed and being under-compensated. One prime example of how this could happen is if a crash victim verbally accepts a settlement offer before speaking with an attorney. Are verbal agreements to a settlement…
Read MoreWhat Evidence is Needed to Prove Nursing Home Neglect?
Do you suspect a loved one is a victim of nursing home neglect? If so, you may wonder what you can do or whether you may have a legal case. Proving nursing home negligence is extremely challenging and almost impossible to achieve without legal help. The failed nursing home system…
Read MoreNumber of Wisconsin Nursing Home Complaints Nears All-Time High
Nursing homes across the country came under fire during the pandemic, drawing attention to all that is broken in long-term care. This year, the number of complaints in Wisconsin is set to exceed those filed last year. What is the reason for these complaints and why is there such a…
Read MorePKSD Newsletter – Driverless Semi Trucks Tested on Public Roads
Self-driving trucks are not just the wave of the future. They are here now and already being tested in multiple states across the U.S. Are these vehicles safe? What checks and balances are there for accountability? What happens if a self-driving truck is involved in a crash? In this month’s…
Read MoreHighway Hypnosis: Why it is Dangerous and Increases the Risk of a Crash
Have you ever driven a long distance and suddenly realized you cannot recall your surroundings or what has happened on the road for the last few minutes? If so, you may have experienced something called highway hypnosis. Even when not driving drowsy a person could zone out behind the wheel…
Read MoreProving Fault if Speed is a Contributing Factor in Your Crash
Many drivers make a habit of driving over the speed limit without thinking twice. Do they intend to cause a crash that injures another person? Probably not, but it is still negligent behavior and makes them liable for the damages. The challenge for victims of these crashes is, what evidence…
Read MoreNursing Home Resident Dies After Being Fed Dishwashing Liquid
An elderly woman living in a California nursing home died after being fed dishwashing liquid instead of juice. Two other residents at the home were also served dishwashing liquid. They survived, but were hospitalized for injuries caused by ingesting the toxic chemicals. The victim, Gertrude Elizabeth Murison Maxwell, was a…
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