Car Accidents

Signs posted at Wisconsin construction zones usually tell drivers to slow down. Several good reasons exist for the warning. Heavy trucks and machinery may move on the road, and their flashing lights and audial alerts have their limitations. Other hazards may also rear...

Anyone driving on Wisconsin roads might benefit from being as defensive as possible. Even when following all the rules of the road and driving a vehicle packed with recent safety features, others on the road could be irresponsible. An intoxicated driver, for example,...

Anyone who spends any time in Milwaukee over the past decade knows that reckless driving is a big safety problem. For years, political leaders and law enforcement have promised to take action to reduce car accidents caused by reckless driving, which includes things...

2020 has been a tough year for travel. With many Americans staying home, the Automobile Association of America (AAA) predicts that we will take 120 million fewer trips this summer than we did in 2019. However, another equally dramatic trend has emerged – Recreational...

When a teenager finally gets their license, a whole new world opens up to them. These young adults now have access to more places and without the supervision of an adult. While you cannot be there to make sure your young driver is staying safe, you can impart valuable...

Like most U.S. states, Wisconsin has a distracted driving law. Drivers are banned from anything that "interferes or reasonably appears to interfere" with their ability to drive safely. This includes texting or writing emails on the phone. Young drivers cannot use a...

Nationwide shutdowns have left roadways more open than ever before. With fewer commuters and Wisconsin residents staying home, drivers have enjoyed a lack of congestion. With fewer cars, you would expect fewer crashes and fewer deaths, but statistics show otherwise....

Bicycles and cars may share the same rules and responsibilities when driving in traffic, but it’s no surprise that cyclists are the ones who are the most likely to suffer injuries in the event of an accident. What’s more, is while accidents can be the result of...

When it comes to auto accidents, the wrong actions may jeopardize your chance at obtaining maximum compensation for medical bills, lost wages and other damages. In the wake of an accident, however, it can be difficult to know what exactly needs to be done. While car...