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Posted on January 27, 2016 Car Accidents,Dangerous Products (Product Liability),General,In The News,Myth Debunker,Personal Injury,Vehicle Accidents
The greater a vehicle’s crashworthiness, the more protection it provides to occupants involved in a motor vehicle accident. The degree of crashworthiness depends on the vehicle’s ability to withstand and absorb extreme physical stresses during a collision. Fortunately, the crashworthiness of motor vehicles has increased dramatically since Ralph Nader wrote Unsafe at Any Speed, which… read more
The American Museum of Tort Law is Open to the Public
Posted on October 21, 2015 In The News
The American Museum of Tort Law, which was developed by Ralph Nader, opened to the public in Winsted, Connecticut, on September 26, 2015. This unique museum focuses on the civil justice system and the evolution of tort law, which is the area of civil law dealing with personal injury actions. This museum seeks to increase… read more
Posted on October 13, 2015 Farm Accidents,General,In The News,Tractor Accidents
The Minneapolis Star-Tribune has begun an interesting multi-part series on the continuing dangers associated with family farms. While focusing on rural Minnesota farms, the issues are nonetheless equally relevant to Wisconsin farmers and Wisconsin farm employees. The dangers associated with farming are well-known, but among the topics the article addresses is the fact that while… read more
“When Social Media and the Law Collide” from WAJ President Ann S. Jacobs
Posted on October 5, 2015 General,In The News
More and more often, people involved in personal injury cases are being asked to provide information from their social media accounts. Other claimants are finding that, if the privacy settings permit the public to access certain information, the defense already has photographs, comments, blogs, and other information that they will use to undermine a person’s… read more
In a Myriad of Circumstances, Wisconsin’s Immunity Laws Prevent Liability for Irresponsible Conduct
Posted on September 1, 2015 General,In The News,Myth Debunker
When a person is injured through the wrongdoing of others, Wisconsin tort law generally provides compensation for the injury by holding the negligent party responsible for his or her careless behavior. However, when the wrongdoer is immune from liability, he or she cannot be held accountable under the law for even extremely negligent conduct that… read more
