This accident arose when a driver made a left turn against the right of way striking a vehicle proceeding in the opposite direction. The vehicle’s passenger suffered a fractured humerus bone in her right arm, headaches, plantar fasciitis, back pain, and knee pain. She retained Davis & Gelshenen to represent her and Attorney Michaelson-Link secured… Continue reading Cudahy Car Crash Victim Receives $100,000 Policy Limit Settlement
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$63,000 Settlement Attained for Davis & Gelshenen Client Injured in West Allis Car Accident
The accident happened as our client was attempting to complete a left turn once her light changed from yellow to red. An oncoming vehicle from the opposite direction failed to stop for the red light and the vehicles collided. Our client suffered from post concussive syndrome, contusions, bruising and pain all over her body. Attorney… Continue reading $63,000 Settlement Attained for Davis & Gelshenen Client Injured in West Allis Car Accident
Davis & Gelshenen Obtains $43,000 Bodily Injury Settlement in Geneva, Illinois
Davis & Gelshenen attorney obtains settlement for man injured in truck accident in Geneva, Illinois
Attorney Michaelson-Link Obtains $45,000 Settlement for Minor Injured at Day Camp in Newburg
While a minor was attending a summer day camp in Newburg, Wisconsin, she fell and fractured her elbow. Evidence indicated that the child was inadequately supervised and allowed to play in an unsafe area. Her mother retained Davis & Gelshenen and Attorney Michaelson-Link successfully recovered compensation for the child.
Understanding negligence in personal injury
Personal injury cases can be overwhelming, especially when you are trying to understand legal terms like negligence. If you have been involved in an accident and are considering filing a personal injury claim, it is important to understand the concept of negligence. Negligence refers to the failure to act with reasonable care. In other words,… Continue reading Understanding negligence in personal injury
Should you hire an injury lawyer after an accident?
If you or someone you know has been involved in an accident, you may be wondering whether it is necessary to hire a lawyer. If you have sustained injuries, the answer is likely, “yes.” An experienced personal injury attorney will know how to analyze your case, protect your rights, negotiate with the insurance companies and,… Continue reading Should you hire an injury lawyer after an accident?
Tips for Avoiding Bicycle Accidents
Bicycling has grown in popularity and is a great way to stay active, save gas money, avoid traffic and enjoy the outdoors. However, cyclists must protect themselves from distracted drivers, other cyclists and pedestrians while on the road. Here are a few tips for staying safe and avoiding a bicycle accident. 1. Announce your presence… Continue reading Tips for Avoiding Bicycle Accidents
Attorney Daniel Davis Obtains Favorable Settlement for Client injured While Riding a Bicycle
In this case our client was riding his bicycle in his neighborhood when he was struck by a driver who was not paying attention. The bike was totaled, and our client suffered injury. Attorney Daniel Davis was able to successfully negotiate a favorable settlement for the client, including replacement cost of the bicycle. If you… Continue reading Attorney Daniel Davis Obtains Favorable Settlement for Client injured While Riding a Bicycle
Attorney Gelshenen Gets Insurance Company to Pay Large Settlement for Previously Denied Bicycle Accident
In this case, Davis & Gelshenen’s client sustained a wrist fracture in a bicycle versus car intersection accident. The adverse driver and his insurance carrier claimed he had the right of way and denied the claim. Faced with over $30,000.00 in medical bills for an accident related wrist surgery, the injured bicyclist hired Davis &… Continue reading Attorney Gelshenen Gets Insurance Company to Pay Large Settlement for Previously Denied Bicycle Accident
Attorney Michaelson-Link Obtains Successful Settlement for Client Injured in Slip and Fall Accident
Plaintiff sustained a hip acetabular labral tear when she slipped and fell in a negligently maintained bathroom in the apartment she rented. When the insurance company failed to offer any money pre-suit, we filed a lawsuit and Attorney Michaelson-Link worked hard to attain an equitable $61,000 settlement for our client. If you were injured in… Continue reading Attorney Michaelson-Link Obtains Successful Settlement for Client Injured in Slip and Fall Accident