Licensed teenaged drivers in Wisconsin may transport immediate family members as passengers. However, the advisability of allowing teens to do this may be in question following a rollover crash last week that injured five brothers, one of whom has since died.
What are Wisconsin's contributory negligence laws?
If another person or entity causes you to sustain harm, Wisconsin law provides you the opportunity to sue for damages on the premise of negligence. However, the party you sue has the opportunity to refute your claim by proving your own negligence played a role in the incident. This is thanks to the theory of contributory negligence.
Safe winter driving tips, part 2
The previous post discussed how to prepare for a safe winter driving experience in Wisconsin. There are also several driving skills you should learn so that you will be prepared for treacherous driving conditions.
Attorney Risseeuw Presented a Seminar at the Outagamie County Bar Association Meeting
Attorney Amy M. Risseeuw presented a seminar to other local attorneys at the monthly meeting of the Outagamie County Bar Association yesterday. Attorney Risseeuw's presentation, entitled the Low Impact Tool Kit, addressed personal injury cases involving car accidents with minimal property damage.
Check Your Insurance Coverage Before Your Spring Break Trip
Automobile insurance is one of those grown-up topics that isn't that much fun to think about. We all know we should have insurance (it is the law!), we all want to pay reasonable rates, and we all see a lot of insurance company commercials promising stellar service or cheaper prices. While getting good service at a decent price is important, it is crucial to review your automobile insurance coverage to make sure you and your family are adequately protected.
