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Truck Tire Blowouts: Causes and Effects

Tire blowouts occur when a tire quickly loses air pressure and the tire pops, often causing the truck’s driver to lose control of the vehicle. These events are terrifying, and innocent victims can be injured. Tragically, tire blowouts are a leading cause of fatal...

Will I Have to Go to Trial for My Car Accident Case?

If you were injured in a car accident, you have enough to worry about, between medical treatment and trying to get back on your feet after a serious injury. You should not have to worry about having to go to trial. Having an experienced...

Fault in Rear-End Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle accidents often result in serious injuries, even in minor rear-end accidents. Motorcyclists may be ejected from their vehicle or otherwise suffer catastrophic injuries. Proving the other driver is at fault may determine whether you can recover the compensation you need to recover from...

FMCSA Hours of Service Regulations

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) hours of service rules are one of the most important, yet most violated, regulations involving the trucking industry. Here is what you need to know about these important rules and how they may impact your claim.  What...

The Ultimate Guide to Your Wisconsin Truck Accident Case

You have been severely injured in a Wisconsin Semi-Truck Accident or Wisconsin Large Truck Accident If you have been injured in a Wisconsin truck accident and don’t know what to do, you have come to the right place.  Here you will find the ultimate...

What You Need to Know About a Truck Driver’s Log Book if You Have Been Involved in a Wisconsin Truck Accident

If  you have been injured in a Wisconsin truck accident, you have probably heard of a truck driver’s log book.  In the past, a truck driver would manually enter his service hours in to a paper log book.  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...

[Study] The Deadliest Road Stretches in Wisconsin

[1p21video src="https://www.mysclaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/wisconsin-deadliest-roads-web.mp4" width="" id="gif_replace_noalignment"] In Wisconsin, hundreds of people die in car collisions each year. Over the past 5 years, the state has averaged over 500 fatal crashes and around 573 fatalities annually. So, where are the most dangerous roads located in Wisconsin? Is...

The Ultimate Guide to Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Accident Cases

If you are reading this, you or someone you know has probably been injured in a Wisconsin car accident.  Even if you have not been involved in a car accident, we are providing you with a lot of information you will find useful.  After...

Determining Who Is Liable for a Truck Accident

One of the reasons why truck accident cases are more complicated than other types of motor vehicle accident cases is that the trucking industry consists of many different parties. Several parties may ultimately be responsible for a trucking accident and be responsible for fairly...

The 10 Most Common FMCSA Driver Violations

Because of the potential risk that commercial trucks can pose, there are various regulations that truck drivers and companies must comply with and that are governed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). If they violate these rules, they can be subject to...