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.

Next Steps After a Truck Accident
December 3, 2020

What to Do After a Big Rig Truck Accident

Confusion often defines the scene of a crash when a semi truck is involved. These accidents may result in damage to multiple vehicles, with the occupants often sustaining serious injuries. With this in mind, the first thing to do after an accident with a big rig is to call 911 for help. Emergency personnel will […]

Protect Elderly Loved Ones in Nursing Homes
November 17, 2020

How Can I Keep My Loved One Safe in a Nursing Home?

Moving an elderly loved one into a nursing home comes with a range of emotions. On the one hand, staff at the facility can give dedicated, round-the-clock care that many families can’t provide on their own. On the other hand, it is not uncommon for family members to feel a mixture of guilt and fear […]

Suing for a Wisconsin Slip and Fall Accident
November 5, 2020

When Can I Sue for a Slip and Fall Accident?

Wisconsin winters are a mixed blessing. On the one hand, snowfall transforms the landscape into a wonderland perfect for ice skating, sledding, skiing, and many other activities. On the other hand, the accumulation of snow and ice can make walkways, parking lots, and roads extremely hazardous. If you slip on ice or snow in the […]

Filing a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Wisconsin
October 29, 2020

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Wisconsin?

The loss of a loved one can shake your family to its core. When a spouse, parent, sibling, grandparent, or a child dies, your world may seem like it has crashed to a halt. In addition to mourning the loss, you may face financial challenges if the deceased was a primary earner for the family, […]

Compensation for Pain and Suffering
October 14, 2020

What Is Pain & Suffering?

The financial impact of a serious injury can be overwhelming. From medical bills to the income you lose from being unable to work, your injuries can take a toll in many different ways. However, significant expenses and physical disability are not the only outcomes with serious, ongoing consequences. Physical pain and emotional distress may not […]

Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations in Vehicle Accidents
September 29, 2020

Why Is the Time Limit Different for Wrongful Death Claims Involving Vehicle Accidents?

All civil claims are subject to time limits known as the statute of limitations. The statute of limitations determines how long you have to pursue legal action to recover damages in your case. In Wisconsin, the statute of limitations for most wrongful death claims is 3 years from the date that your loved one passed […]

Examples of Truck Accidents
September 14, 2020

Common Types of Truck Accidents

Safely operating a semi truck requires care, diligence, and training. Similarly, running a business that transports goods demands a commitment to safety and compliance with state laws and federal regulations. Unfortunately, truck drivers, trucking companies, and other parties in the trucking business often cut corners in order to speed up delivery times and make more […]

Did the At-Fault Driver Cause a Previous Accident?
August 31, 2020

Do States Share Information on Dangerous Drivers?

Although driver’s licenses are administered at the state level, the requirements for getting your driver’s license are broadly the same from one state to another. Because of these similarities, you might assume that the various states communicate with one another to ensure only safe drivers are allowed on the roads. Unfortunately, this is not the […]

Understanding Healthcare Provider Immunity Law in Your Nursing Home Abuse Case
August 19, 2020

How COVID-19 Healthcare Provider Immunity Affects Wisconsin Nursing Home Residents

The Wisconsin state government’s response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has had unintended consequences. One of the most overlooked – and potentially most serious – is the immense legal protection for healthcare workers established by the COVID-19 relief bill enacted by the state legislature and signed by Gov. Tony Evers. In effect, healthcare providers […]

Filing a Nursing Home Abuse Claim
August 17, 2020

How Do I File a Nursing Home Abuse Claim?

Many families pursue justice each year when their elderly loved ones are mistreated in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. The thought of hiring a lawyer may be overwhelming, especially if your relative has suffered serious injury or, worst of all, died as a result of abuse or neglect. Speaking to an experienced nursing home […]

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