Metro Milwaukee
Milwaukee Traffic Situation
Due to Wisconsin governors “stay at home” orders, March traffic was down 50% from beginning of month to end. (DOT traffic volume stats) Although traffic has declined near Action Law’s Milwaukee location and on Milwaukee’s interstates, some people are reporting heavier than normal traffic on non-interstate roads. There are also an increasing number of children…
Read MoreBe Seen: Learn About Our Bike Safety Program
We’re glad you’ve come to our website to learn more about “BE SEEN,” Action Law Offices Bike Safety Program! For nearly ten years, our BE SEEN mascott, “Safety Bear,” has been involved community events and parades across Southeastern Wisconsin.
Read MoreAccidents Happen In “A Blink Of The Eye”
Tragically, nearly 6 million car accidents occur in the US every year.
Read MoreCognitive Skills Relate to Safer Driving
Cognitive skills are used to safely operate a motor vehicle because they are directly related to a driver’s ability to make informed decisions. Our brains use cognitive skills to think, learn, read, remember, reason and focus. Effectively processing new information and retaining previous knowledge allows one to plan ahead and foresee potential problems before they happen.
Read MoreWisconsin Seat Belt Law
Passenger cars were built with a simpler version of a seat belt, as far back as the 1960’s. However, driving a car didn’t require wearing a seat belt until much later. In 1984, states began to launch various versions of current seat belt laws. The laws began to enforce seatbelt usage for the driver of a car, and sometimes different requirements for other occupants.
Read MoreFree Legal Advice After Accident With Injuries
Talk to an accident attorney at Action Law Offices at no cost to you, and no obligations after the call. If we determine that you have a case, then YOU decide if you would like our team to represent you. The one-time free consultation will steer you in the right direction and determine whether or not you may have a case against the other party.
Read MoreRisks Involved When Driving Over Holiday Weekends
Summer seems so far away right now in Wisconsin. Many of us are itching to get out of the house, leave the work behind, and catch a little rest and relaxation at a destination just a drive away. Wisconsin people are not alone; according to AAA, there will be a million more drivers on the…
Read MoreStolen Cars Lead to Senseless Accidents and Death
Stealing cars is illegal and irresponsible. It targets innocent people, and puts many more at risk of crashes and fatalities during high speed joy rides. For many years in the Milwaukee area, car theft appeared to be on the decline. However recent news and supporting data indicates that this problem is becoming a new epidemic…
Read MoreDrunk Driving Penalties Increase in WI
Wisconsin less tough on a drunk drivers Wisconsin, compared to other states, continues to be less tough on drunk drivers, especially for first offenses. However, because drunk driving contributes to nearly half of the fatal accidents in our state, there seems to be more action towards fixing the problem; recent laws have become more tough. Repeat drunken…
Read MoreBicycle and Cycling Accidents in Wisconsin
Spring in Wisconsin means the re-introduction of cyclists on roadways. Drivers must be highly sensitive and aware of who they are sharing the roads with to avoid common errors that can become deadly to a cyclist. Although a bike is a far more vulnerable mode of transportation, in Wisconsin, bicyclists are still considered “vehicles.” This…
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