Car Crash Fatalities Have Risen Since Onset of Pandemic in Wisconsin

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, transportation officials hoped the decrease in traveling would lead to less car crash fatalities. However, according to David Pabst of the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Safety and Technical Services, the number of fatalities has risen. 433 individuals died in Wisconsin car crashes through […]

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Attorneys Amy M. Risseeuw, Avram D. Berk and John C. Peterson Land on 2020 Super Lawyers List in Addition to an Extensive History of Super Lawyers Recognition

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

Attorneys Amy M. Risseeuw, Avram D. Berk and John C. Peterson have all landed on Super Lawyers 2020 published list, an honor granted to only 5 percent of attorneys in each state annually. In addition to being selected onto the Super Lawyers list this year, each of these lawyers has an extensive history of being […]

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A Guardian Ad Litem Protects Children’s Best Interests

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

Minors are not allowed to pursue personal injury lawsuits on their own. They must be represented in court by a parent or guardian. Sometimes those people have a stake in the outcome. In those cases, a guardian ad litem might be appointed. The court wants to ensure the best interests of the child are met. Personal injury […]

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