Filing a claim is a key step in getting compensated after a truck accident or injury. While most people have a passing familiarity with a regular car accident or personal injury claim, truck accident claims involve more moving parts that can make the process more complicated than an accident involving...

On average, semi-trucks traveling throughout Wisconsin are involved in nearly 7,000 crashes each year, many of which have created lifelong injuries and fatal tragedies to others. And although tractor-trailer operators must be licensed, undergo extensive training, and drive according to the "rules of...

Do you know the laws and regulations for electric scooters in Milwaukee? This article can help you understand what is considered legal and illegal when it comes to riding an electric scooter in the city of Milwaukee. Learn why the scooters are populating the city, what the e-scooter laws are that you...

You tuned up your bike, have all of your gear ready, and are ready to go for a bike ride. One thing you have probably never considered is where biking is permissible. You always ride on roads or trails. I would like to discuss some of the rights and responsibilities or bicyclists on different types of...

Distracted driving was responsible for 2,994 fatal crashes in 2017 and countless accident-related injuries which impacted not only the victims but also families and friends. Despite an increase in public awareness campaigns, the rate of electronic device use while driving, including texting while...

Driver distractions are on the rise, and that’s not good news for pedestrians. It’s important to know your rights in the unfortunate case you are ever injured by a moving vehicle in a pedestrian accident. Distractions don’t just mean a coffee spilling on your lap or noisy children in the backseat,...

 “I was sitting at the light for about five minutes, and then BOOM! They must have been going 60 miles an hour! Tore off my whole front bumper in the blink of an eye. Good thing the insurance company is taking care of this, otherwise I’d be out of luck for sure." 

3M, the Minneapolis-based manufacturing company known for handling products used in health care, consumer goods, worker safety, and more, has settled claims that it knowingly sold defective 3M ear plugs to the United States military.

For more than 40 years, Murphy & Prachthauser has held a long-standing, trusted reputation in seeking justice for persons injured by the negligence of others. We take great pride in having top lawyers who are focused on helping our Milwaukee personal injury clients achieve the best results so accident...