Welcome to the Studinski Law Blog, which is a forum for trends and the practical aspects of personal injury law throughout Wisconsin and across the country. We will provide insight into how average people can use the law to their advantage and obtain what they need to move forward after a devastating injury. We hope you find our posts informative and to the point as you move toward recovery.
Much attention is paid to the total number of car accidents reported in a given year. But it is also worthwhile to examine car crash causes in order to locate possible patterns certain drivers exhibit. Learning which groups of drivers tend to be involved in the most car crashes could help shed light on negative […]
Whether you live in an area with heavy traffic or drive on a large highway to get to work, you likely share the Winter road with semi-trucks. In the winter, you may feel anxious when driving next to a semi-truck and unsure of how to keep yourself and others safe. If you are involved in […]
Unfortunately, workplace fatalities are a reality in Wisconsin. In 2017, 29 workers lost their lives because of a work-related accident. While any worker can suffer from a workplace fatality, they are more likely to occur in industries such as construction and manufacturing. Below is a list of the most common causes of workplace fatalities in […]
When you are hurt or lose a loved one in an accident caused by another person’s carelessness, recklessness, or intentional wrongdoing, then you have the right to seek compensation. In some cases, you go through their insurers and ask for a settlement paid out from an insurance policy. In others, you sue them directly. In […]
If you are involved in a car crash that was caused by another driver’s negligent actions, it can be easy to panic and feel like you don’t know what to do. But it’s important to remember that the other driver will need to compensate you for any injuries or damages, so you will need to […]
Getting into a car accident can be traumatic. The process of getting compensation for your injuries and vehicle damage can leave you shaken, as well. Fortunately, there are steps you can take in the aftermath of an accident that can greatly enhance the chances of you getting a good settlement from an insurance company. Following […]
Over the last three years, the number of car accidents in Wisconsin has been on the rise. There were almost 130,000 crashes in the state last year, resulting in the deaths of over 500 people. Distracted drivers are a significant cause of these casualties. In an attempt to make the roads safer, the Wisconsin state […]
When authorities and safety organizations talk about distracted driving, they are speaking to a number of actions that draw a driver’s attention away from the road in various ways. Distracted driving is a broad category of behavior that can mean various things, including mental, physical, or visual distractions. It is not just cell phone use […]
Attorney Jason Studinski recently spoke at the Tennessee Association for Justice about nighttime trucking collisions. The Tennessee Association for Justice is a nonprofit organization that advocates for citizens’ rights. They consistently campaign for a trial by jury and better access to the courts for all. The organization was founded in 1964 and is currently run […]
If you were riding in a car that someone else was driving and you were hurt in an accident, you may be wondering what you should do now. Your first concern should be your health. No matter what you think about the extent – or lack thereof- of your injuries, see a physician as soon […]