I am watching my child’s dog, at his request, at my home. The dog bit a furnace repair person. Am I responsible for the tradesman’s injuries since I don’t own the dog?
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7 Fun Fall Activities in SE Wisconsin 2022
Summer may be winding down, but there are still plenty of fun things to do in Milwaukee and surrounding communities. And while t-shirts and shorts are giving way to sweatshirts and jeans, autumn in Wisconsin is a beautiful backdrop for an array of fun fall activities and events throughout southeast Wisconsin. …
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Truvada TDF Drug Lawsuit: What You Need To Know
Gilead Science, Inc. may have been aware Truvada, its HIV drug containing tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), could cause serious side effects but withheld a safer version of the drug until the patent for its TDF drug expired.
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County Fairs in SE Wisconsin (2022)
County fairs have been a part of Wisconsin’s history since 1842 — before the Civil War! The tradition started with the Waukesha County Fair and has since grown to over 70 county fairs across the entire state, with every fair representing what we love most about our state’s history and unique culture.
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Summer Activities in SE Wisconsin (2022)
There’s nothing better than summertime in Wisconsin. Communities across southeastern Wisconsin come alive with local residents and visitors, excited to get outside and gather at the many outdoor events our amazing state has to offer.
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Public Boat Launches in SE Wisconsin
Summer is here and lakes across southeastern Wisconsin have opened their public boat launches! Grab your life jackets, swimsuits, beach towels, and sunscreen, and let’s head to the lake!
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Farmers’ Markets in SE Wisconsin (2022)
Summer weather is finally upon us, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than visiting one of the many Milwaukee-area farmers’ markets!
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Exactech Knee and Ankle Implant Recall Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
Joint pain can negatively impact a person’s life, causing severe physical and mental stress. Joint replacement surgeries are a great option for many to help increase quality of life and reduce symptoms of painful joints.
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10 Spectacular Spring Activities in SE Wisconsin (2022)
Wisconsin’s winter weather forces us to stay inside for months at a time, making that first warm day of spring that much more enjoyable. There’s nothing better than shedding your heavy winter coat, heading outside, and taking advantage of the sunlight and warmer weather.
As personal injury lawyers in the Milwaukee area, we love taking advantage of all the fun events our city has to offer, especially when these events bring our community together.
Here’s a list of community…
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Does Zantac Cause Cancer? Important Facts About Ranitidine and NDMA
Heartburn is incredibly prevalent, with more than 60 million Americans experiencing painful symptoms at least once a month. Whether it is caused by an unusual meal, pregnancy, or stress, heartburn can be incredibly uncomfortable, so most sufferers reach for medication to relieve it.
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Philips CPAP Recall Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
Sleep apnea is an extremely common condition, with close to a quarter of Americans over 30 struggling with breathing while sleeping. When your breathing is shallow or even temporarily stops at night, you can experience health problems ranging from simple fatigue to high blood pressure, heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, and stroke.
The most common treatment for sleep apnea is Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy. With CPAP therapy, a machine worn while you sleep delivers positive airflow through…
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The Dangers of Paraquat: Should You File a Paraquat Lawsuit?
Paraquat has been used for many years by Wisconsin farmers to control weeds and grasses. But what are the dangers of using this powerful herbicide and do you have grounds for a paraquat lawsuit? Continue reading to learn more about paraquat and your legal rights.
What is Paraquat?
Paraquat is the chemical name for a powerful herbicide or weed-killing product that is marketed under dozens of different brand names. Many people know paraquat as Gramoxone, Alligare, FarmWorks, Bayer Advanced…
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Semi-Truck Accident Case: How to Determine Negligence
On average, semi-trucks traveling throughout Wisconsin are involved in nearly 6,000 crashes each year, many of which have created lifelong injuries and fatal tragedies to others. And although tractor-trailer operators must be licensed, undergo extensive training, and drive according to the “rules of the road,” many of these drivers and their trucking companies have been held responsible.
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What Is My Case Worth?
“What do you think my case is worth?”…
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9 Things You Should Know About Wisconsin’s Dog Statute
Most people don’t have Wisconsin’s Dog Statute memorized, nor is it high on their priority list. We’ve highlighted the 9 things all dog owners should know from Wisconsin’s Dog Statute in one quick and easy guide.
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Comprehensive Guide: Common Terminology in a Personal Injury Case in Wisconsin
If you or one of your loved ones are considering contacting a personal injury attorney, you are probably dealing with a difficult situation. Painful injuries, expensive bills, and worries about the future can leave you stressed out and confused. Even simple tasks can be hard under those circumstances, and navigating the world of legal options, processes, and terms can be extremely confusing.
To help you successfully maneuver through these unfamiliar words and actions, we have created a comprehensive guide…
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