We are honored to have four of our attorneys recognized as Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer review guide to the legal profession worldwide. Best Lawyers GTW attorneys and their areas of recognized practice are listed below. Employment Law: Individuals Employment law covers topics including wages, hours, unemployment compensation, workers’ […]
Operating farm equipment in a safe manner is crucial to preventing injury. Unfortunately, too many farm workers choose to utilize unsafe practices. One such example is a process known as “bypass starting.” Bypass starting is the process of starting a tractor from the ground, bypassing the equipment’s normal starting system by other means. This […]
After an injury caused by a farm tractor accident, you may face significant medical and rehabilitation expenses. You may also experience lost income as a result of your injuries. Fortunately, you may be entitled to compensation from the maker of the tractor depending on the facts and circumstances surrounding your accident. 4 Types of […]
No one who works in the farming industry is under the false impression that it is an easy industry in which to make a living. Unfortunately, there are many potential hazards at seemingly every turn. One of the biggest risks for farmers is the danger associated with the equipment that is used. Tractors are a […]
Machine Failures, Chemical Exposures, and Failed Structures Put Farmers at Risk for Serious Injury Agricultural farming is an extremely labor-intensive industry that requires a lot of hard work and determination. Unfortunately, it is also an extremely dangerous industry. In fact, injury risks are so high that the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health […]
Policy Protection Laws in Wisconsin: What Insurance Companies Can and Can’t Do to Make a Buck No matter what type of insurance company you’re dealing with—health, car, homeowner, etc.—they’re all out to make a profit. Although they may convince you that they have your well being in mind, the fact of the matter is […]
Be Seen, Be Safe – Neat Safety Item for Bikes Lights on bicycles and bike helmets are not a new or novel idea. They have been around for longer than even I have been riding my bike. They’re often used for early and late season training rides when the sun comes up later, and it gets […]
Injured in an Out-of-State Truck Accident? Take These Important Steps Every day, at virtually any time and place, an accident involving a large truck can occur. Unfortunately, this may mean that victims find themselves suffering injuries and property damage as a result of a truck accident while traveling out of state. Victims must take […]
Drug Recall Risks: Are You Sure Your Medications Are Safe? Are you one of the 220 million people in the United States who takes over-the-counter medication? How about one of the 160 million who take at least one prescription drug, or one of the 32 million who take five or more different medications on […]
As a personal injury lawyer, I have had the unfortunate experience of seeing what types of injuries can happen with school buses. As a father of two school‐aged children, I want to make sure they and their classmates are safe when taking the bus to school, as well as to after‐school events. Following these school bus safety […]
Injured in an Out-of-State Truck Accident? Here’s How Your Lawyer Can Help Any time you are traveling out of state, it is wise to keep the name and number of your attorney within easy reach. This is because accidents can occur when you are far from home. When an accident happens that involves a […]