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Personal Injury Verdict obtained by Attorney Lee Atterbury

Attorney Lee Atterbury received a successful jury verdict for a t-bone collision automobile accident after a Dane County jury heard the evidence presented.

Wisconsin Bans Text Messaging While Driving

On December 1, 2010, Wisconsin's ban on text messaging went into effect. Wisconsin is the 25th state to outlaw text messaging while driving.

What to do if you are in a car accident?

Nobody wants to be in a car accident. Unfortunately, most of the time we don’t have a choice and the odds are 1 in 11 that you will be in a vehicle accident this year. Obviously the best way to survive a road accident is to avoid it in the first place but if you do get into an accident we suggest that you follow some fundamental recommendations.

Tragic Boating Accident on Lake Wisconsin

There was a tragic boating accident on Lake Wisconsin this past weekend that took the life of one young man and injured others.

Governor Doyle signs Malinda's Act

In March of 1999, Wisconsin witnessed a terrible traffic accident. A van carrying a traveling sales crew, many of them minors, lost control and crashed killing several and severely injuring others. After a long road and lengthy legislative wrangling, Governor Doyle signed SB4, "Malinda's Act," finally bringing some much needed regulation to the traveling sales crew industry in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin is one of the most affordable States in the Country for car insurance

No one enjoys paying for car and truck insurance. Fortunately, for Wisconsin residents, car and truck insurance is more affordable than most other states in the Country.

Surveillance in personal injury cases

Surveillance seems to be an increasingly frequent event in personal cases these days. The most common form of surveillance seems to be video surveillance of the injured plaintiff. This article addresses some of the issues surrounding surveillance.

Talking on a cell phone while driving as dangerous as driving drunk?

A series of studies have shown that talking on a cell phone or texting while driving is as dangerous as driving while intoxicated.

Is it taking a long time to heal from your accident related injuries?

People often get frustrated with how long it takes them to heal and recover from their accident related injuries. This unfortunately is quite common.

The man who allegedly killed University of Wisconsin senior Shanica Adkins with his car in Milwaukee on New Year’s Eve was arrested.

The man who allegedly killed University of Wisconsin senior Shanica Adkins with his car in Milwaukee on New Year’s Eve was arrested recently.

Is an insurance adjuster giving you a hard time?

Is an insurance company adjuster pushing you around or generally being a jerk? Automobile insurance company adjusters will often try to browbeat you into settling your injury claim early.

Have you received confusing letters from your health insurance company asking for information about your car or truck accident?

Have you received a letter from your health insurance company asking for information about your injuries and the identity of the person or insurance company responsible for your injuries? We see these letters all the time. This is because your health insurance company has in your insurance policy a provision granting them the right of subrogation.

Anatomy and Physiology of Pain

What actually causes pain? This is a brief description of how pain is actually produced in our bodies from a basic physiological standpoint. The first step to treating pain is understanding it.