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I have frequently been asked if a golfer who hits a shot that strikes another golfer is responsible for injuries. Unfortunately, as is true in many areas of the law, there is no black and white answer and the answer is it depends on the circumstances. As Milwaukee personal injury attorneys, our team wants to […]

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Safety and accident prevention is on the mind of every parent and likely on your mind if you’ve recently been in a close-call or involved in a car accident. So what can help improve safety and car accident prevention? Understanding the data. At Murphy & Prachthauser, we set out to create a one-stop resource for […]

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It’s summertime in Milwaukee, which means people from across the state, country, and even the world are traveling to visit the wide array of music, cultural, religious, and ethnic festivals the city has to offer.  As patrons enjoy the food and festival atmosphere, most rarely take time to think about the possibility of injury, or […]

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Owning a pool comes with a lot of fun and great responsibility. To protect yourself and your loved ones this summer, the team of Milwaukee personal injury lawyers at Murphy & Prachthauser have pulled together seven safety tips for swimming pools. Take a look at our 7 safety tips for swimming pool owners to keep […]

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At this time of year, it is easy to find farmers’ markets, road-side stands and local shops that sell a number of uniquely Wisconsin items and homemade recipes. But it is important to balance the desire to try new things with the risk of food safety. Here are some things our team of Milwaukee personal injury lawyers suggest […]

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Independence Day is almost here. The Fourth of July holiday is filled with parades, festivals, picnics and of course, fireworks. As you’ve probably noticed, stands selling fireworks have popped up along the highway and even grocery stores are selling sparklers in preparation for the festivities. But before you light off a firework, you should think […]

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Car accident injuries and workplace injuries are generally a once-in-a-lifetime scenario, but if it happens to you, wouldn’t you like to know that there are reputable personal injury lawyers in Milwaukee ready and willing to support and guide you through a difficult time? The team of Milwaukee work injury lawyers at Murphy & Prachthauser have not […]

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Helping people find answers and clarity in an uncertain time of their lives is important. Finding a personal injury lawyer or car accident lawyer you can trust to help you understand and manage your personal injury case shouldn’t be a challenge for you. Thadd Llaurado, a Milwaukee car accident lawyer, believes that Murphy & Prachthauser has a team with […]

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If you are involved in a car crash, it can be hard to know what to do and when to do it to make sure your insurance company is there to help you pay medical bills, lost wages and help with other financial hardships. But what are the basics of what you should and should […]

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Whether you enjoy a relaxed day on a beach cruiser by the lake, or an adrenaline-filled trail ride in the many Milwaukee area parks, getting out on your bike is a great way to stay fit and have fun. Biking unfortunately does come with some risk, but wearing a helmet is a great way to […]

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When I started practicing law at Murphy and Prachthauser in 1983, I was assigned a smaller auto case and a slip fall case to investigate and work on and do whatever was necessary to resolve them, by settlement or a trial. My job, which has remained the same to date, is to work on behalf […]

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Don’t Sign on the Dotted Line Without Reading This  At a recent conference I attended, a former state Supreme Court Justice was speaking about the proliferation of arbitration. This trick is a common tactic used by businesses as a way to limit liability. A business that offers services or sells a product attempts to limit […]

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