Tripping Accident
Ice Covered Wisconsin Roads
Bizarre accidents happen every day in Wisconsin, even on a fair-weather day. Mostly due to slippery ice cover, the risk of serious injury increases during the winter months. Therefore, when mother nature delivers blowing and drifting snow, ice, and other dangerous wintery mixes – there is good reason for concern. Enjoy the beauty of the…
Read MoreTips To Prevent Slips, Slides & Falling
Most people this time of year are thinking about items that need to be done before the holidays. It’s generally an exciting time of year, but “to-do” lists are becoming larger. The window of time necessary to complete tasks become smaller. Gatherings, gifts and work demands become more demanding. In Wisconsin, there’s the added stress…
Read MoreDoes my Slip & Fall Injury Qualify for a Lawsuit?
Injuries to the head, broken bones, back injuries, neck sprains or deep lacerations can send you to the emergency real quick. What may seem as a small accident could lead to a major injury or fatality.
Read MoreSerious Injuries From a Fall? Hire an Injury Lawyer.
A personal injury term that is sometimes heard more often during the winter months is called, “slip, trip, or fall.” However, injuries resulting from a slip, trip or fall are not limited to weather-related hazards such as slippery sidewalks, slick floors, and ice-covered steps. Sometimes, torn carpet, inadequate lighting, lack of railing, change in floor level,…
Read MoreWisconsin Seniors Slip, Trip and Fall Accidents
According to OSHA, falls are responsible for the majority of industry accidents; they cause fifteen percent of accidental deaths, and are the second cause of fatalities behind vehicle accidents. Ensure there is sufficient lighting to see walking surfaces clearly. Wear anti-slip shoes and be especially cautious of walkways covered by obstacles, those having uneven surfaces,…
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