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In Hollywood, legal dramas often portray “courage” as a thunderous closing argument or a surprise witness revealing the truth in the eleventh hour. But in the reality of personal injury law, true courage is far quieter, and it often happens long before a case ever reaches a courtroom. For a …

Attending public protests or large events can carry physical and emotional risks. While many participants attend protests to express free speech and community solidarity, injuries can arise, specifically chemical exposure, blunt impacts, or falls. In more serious cases, the consequences can extend beyond temporary harm, and result in even death. …

A cesarean section can be a lifesaving procedure when complications arise during labor. In many birth injury cases, the issue is not whether a C-section was necessary, but whether it was performed in time. When warning signs are missed, misinterpreted, or acted on too slowly, delays can expose a baby …

By Attorney Adam J. Schleis Physicians in Wisconsin work long hours, handle life-and-death situations, and carry enormous responsibility. During off hours, many practitioners use THC to manage stress, pain, or simply to relax. Most of these professionals never use marijuana before or during work, and take care to ensure they …

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is typically an abrupt disruption in your brain’s normal functionality by an external force, causing injury to your brain. Penetration, blunt force, or jolting, causing your brain to move within your skull, create direct damage to your brain and interference with how you can feel, …

Anesthesia is a miracle of modern medicine, allowing us to undergo life-saving surgeries without pain. However, it is also one of the most delicate balances in healthcare. An anesthesiologist must monitor a patient’s vital signs, oxygen levels, and consciousness every second they are on the table. When that attention slips, …

The emergency room is a high-pressure environment where life-and-death decisions are made in seconds. However, the “busyness” of an ER is never an excuse for a medical professional to ignore the standard of care. When hospital staff are overstretched or under-trained, critical symptoms are often missed. If you were discharged …

We take medicine to heal, but when the wrong drug or the wrong dose is administered, the results can be catastrophic. Medication errors are among the leading causes of preventable patient harm in the United States, occurring in hospitals, doctors’ offices, and local pharmacies. At The Injury Advocates, we believe …

All commercial truck drivers and trucking companies must follow safety and operating rules set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). These federal regulations for truck drivers are intended to preserve the safety of everyone on the road and cover driving time, vehicle weight, training, and electronic logging of …