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Is PIP Insurance Available in Wisconsin?
People often confuse personal injury protection (PIP) insurance with Wisconsin’s MedPay coverage. Although PIP insurance is not currently offered in Wisconsin, MedPay, which is another type of optional coverage, is available in the state and may benefit you after a car crash. Like PIP insurance, MedPay covers you even if…
Read MorePKSD Attorney Benjamin Reyes Selected for Super Lawyers® Rising Stars for 2019
Our firm is proud to announce the selection of attorney Benjamin Reyes to Super Lawyers® Rising Stars for 2019. This is the first time Reyes has been selected to Super Lawyers, which recognizes outstanding lawyers who have received a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The list of Rising…
Read MoreSuper Lawyers® Selects Jeff Pitman for 2019 Lists
We are proud to announce Jeff Pitman’s selection to Super Lawyers® for 2019. Our founding partner has been included in Super Lawyers’ lists every year since 2006. He was once again selected as one of Super Lawyers’ Top 50 in Wisconsin, a list he has been included in each year…
Read MorePKSD Newsletter: How Holiday Party Hosts Can Help Prevent Drunk Driving
The holidays affect individuals differently each year. Some are excited for the opportunity to celebrate with family and friends, while many others may feel lonely or depressed. One thing is for sure: holiday parties and get-togethers often involve more drinking than other events during the year. Thanksgiving weekend is the…
Read MoreShould You Call the Police After a Crash if You Are Not in Pain?
Calling the police after a car accident that resulted in significant injuries or property damage is very common. However, accident victims who do not initially feel pain or see other signs of an injury may decide it is quicker and more convenient to simply exchange their information and forego contacting…
Read MoreIs Your Loved One Being Overmedicated in a Wisconsin Nursing Home?
In many nursing homes, there are not enough employees to provide the proper level of care and attention that many of the elderly need. This has resulted in caregivers overmedicating patients, which puts residents at risk for other serious complications, injuries and even death. If you suspect that your loved…
Read MoreAre Twin Cities Nursing Home Complaints Being Covered Up?
There are thousands of reports of nursing home abuse and neglect in Minnesota’s Twin Cities that are not investigated by the Department of Health, according to an investigation by a local news station. The lack of investigation means the complaints are hidden from public view. Some of the complaints involving…
Read MoreCaretaker at New Mexico Nursing Home Faces Criminal Charge for Dragging a Dementia Patient
A caretaker at The Montecito Santa Fe was captured on video yanking an 89-year-old patient from where she was seated and dragging her through the facility’s lounge area. Other staff members who witnessed the caretaker’s violent behavior reported it to her daughter and showed her the video clip. The victim’s…
Read MoreStaff Arrested for Running a Dementia Fight Club in Assisted Living Facility
Earlier this month, three female employees of the Danby House, an assisted living facility in North Carolina, were arrested and accused of starting their own fight club using the facility’s dementia patients. The patients were forced to punch each other while staff members recorded it on their cellphones. According to…
Read MorePKSD Newsletter: Why Teaching Children About Gun Safety is a Good Idea
When so many Americans have guns (about one third), gun safety is a huge priority for everyone, including parents with children. We cannot be with our children every minute of the day, so it is important to talk to them about gun safety, whether they are in the familiar environment…
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