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Not a day goes by that I get frustrated with another driver either ahead or to my side who is talking on a cell phone, texting or doing other things other than paying attention to their driving.  I would like to say that I have never been guilty of the same, but, I can’t.  Although [...]

Once a divorce is filed, Wisconsin law prevents a spouse from “encumbering, concealing, damaging, destroying, transferring, or disposing of property” without consent or court order.   Not only does this rule prevent a spouse from selling property, it also prohibits cashing in retirement accounts, st

Recently, I received a call from a new client.  She called because friends and family told her she needed an experienced worker’s compensation attorney.  Although her family thought she needed an attorney, she wasn’t sure because all was well with her case and in fact she was scheduled for an “IME”.

In 2006, the HPV vaccine was approved for young, teenage girls, claiming to be an important cervical cancer prevention tool.  In 2007, Texas governor, Rick Perry, mandated the HPV vaccine after it had only been approved for one year.  Sometime thereafter by executive order governor Perry’s mandate w

In the process of representing clients with adverse reactions to the HPV vaccine and in particular clients who have suffered pre-mature ovarian failure linked to the HPV vaccine, it brings me to ask the question of whether or not parents should be allowing their daughers to receive the HPV vaccine. 

In the 27+ years in which I have been representing victims injured in car accidents caused by the negligence of others, I have heard it said many times by defense attorneys and insurance adjusters that their client or their company is not responsible because it was “just an accident”.  These people

Recently, we settled an injury claim in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program for a client who suffered Guillain–Barré Syndrome as a result of the flu vaccine.  Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks part of the peripheral nervous system.  In

Transverse Myelitis (TM) is a neurological disorder.  Generally, inflammation across the spinal cord causes damage by destroying Myelin which is the fatty insulation that covers nerve cell fibers.  The inflammation causes scars that interrupt communications from the spinal cord to the rest of the bo

In reviewing some literature of late, I came across a few articles concerning teaching teens to be safe drivers.  The information was to be used as part of National Teen Driver’s Safety Week which is generally the third week of October.  After reading the article I felt compelled to write about it n

If you are reading this from Wisconsin you know that recent changes in the minimum insurance that we are required to carry on our automobiles was changed by Governor Scott Walker.  A few years ago, the minimums were substantially increased under the promise that the additional insurance was needed t