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Have you been injured in a truck accident? If so, your choice of legal representation can play a significant role in whether you recover the compensation you need to put your life back together. Here are some tips to help you make this crucial decision. When you’re confident about your choice of truck accident lawyers, […]
A dog bite or attack can leave you with severe injuries. Taking prompt action after an attack can put you in a favorable position to seek financial recovery for your medical bills and other losses from the dog’s owner. Here’s what to do. 1. Ensure Immediate Safety Immediately move to a safe location away from […]
A bicycle accident can instantly change your life. Statistics report that there were nearly 700 bike crashes in Wisconsin in a recent year, causing over 600 injuries and nine deaths. Understanding why most bicycle accidents happen can help you stay safe on the road. If you or a loved one suffered injuries in a crash, […]
Car accidents can result in painful and disruptive injuries, expensive medical bills, and lost income. In Wisconsin, motorists must purchase auto insurance to cover these types of losses. But how do you know whose insurance company will pay if a crash occurs? The answer varies based on the circumstances of the collision. If you’ve been […]
Personal injury attorneys help people seek compensation when another party’s negligent actions cause them harm. They also assist grieving families when someone else’s wrongdoing causes a loved one’s death. A personal injury lawyer supports accident victims through every stage of the legal process, from filing the initial claim to negotiating a fair settlement offer or […]
“How much is my case worth?” That’s one of the most frequent questions personal injury attorneys hear from potential clients. It’s a smart question. Securing compensation — or damages, as Wisconsin law calls it — provides a vital safety net for people recovering from serious injuries. Accident victims can receive damages for a wide range […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Madison, Wisconsin – May 2024 – LawtonCates, a prominent law firm specializing in personal injury cases in Madison and Jefferson, Wisconsin, proudly announces the launch of the redesigned website, live at www.lawtoncates.com. Redesigned Website Features: Enhanced User Experience: The website now offers a more intuitive and user-friendly interface, allowing clients to easily […]
Jim Olson, Wisconsin resident and attorney at LawtonCates, is spearheading an essential environmental initiative in the state. This initiative, focused on the “home lake” rule, targets wake boats to address the critical issue of the spread of aquatic invasive species in the state’s lakes. Olson’s petition to the Department of Natural Resources proposes a key solution: restricting wake […]
Do Good Wisconsin is a non-profit that showcases the good being done by individuals, organizations, and businesses statewide. The organization comprises volunteers, known as Ambassadors, from around the state who focus on bringing good news to their communities and encouraging others to do the same. DG uses its social media platforms to share stories of everyday […]
Understanding Super Lawyers Recognition Super Lawyers is a prestigious rating platform that recognizes exceptional legal professionals from over 70 areas of practice. These lawyers have achieved notable professional success and are highly regarded by their peers. The selection process, which is both rigorous and multiphase, includes peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations. To be nominated […]