Halloween’s ghosts and goblins herald return of an even bigger fright: Early darkness to Hayward, Winter and the entire Sawyer County region. Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m. November 4 in Wisconsin, which will quickly bring encroaching darkness to the roads and areas of Lac Courte Oreiles, Grindstone Lake, Round Lake, Moose Lake and […]

Although talking and texting on a hand-held cellphone is not illegal for Wisconsin drivers, the dangerous practice takes thousands of lives throughout the United States every year. As a result, many people have started using hands-free cellphones as a way to continue engaging in business while minimizing visual and manual distractions. Companies market hands-free cellphones […]

Trips along the Wisconsin scenic routes in autumn to enjoy the explosion of changing foliage and crisp air can be invigorating. They are a top tourist draw in the Badger state, with Travel Wisconsin offering the 11 best scenic routes to glimpse the fall splendor. The Hayward Lakes Area in Sawyer County is in the top three […]

Back-to-School is a dangerous time for pedestrian and bicycle accidents as well as accidents involving school buses and teen drivers. Even parents in pickup and dropoff lines pose serious collision risks. Our personal injury lawyers in Hayward and Winter encourage motorists to pay extra attention as students return to class throughout September. Wisconsin School Bus Accidents With […]

As a motorist in Wisconsin, there are many potential dangers that you may face. The Lein Law Offices understand that crashes can happen without warning, and that they may happen to anyone. They’re here to stand by you as you work your way through the aftermath. One big issue when it comes to getting the compensation you deserve […]

The Hudson Star Observer is among the media organizations calling for more focus on traffic safety, as the number of Wisconsin traffic deaths reaches historic highs. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation reports 273 traffic fatalities so far in 2018. That is down slightly from the 291 fatalities at this time last year. However, the overall number of […]

In the State of Wisconsin, plenty of pedestrians just like you use crosswalks to get where they need to go. However, tragedy can strike at any moment when vehicles and pedestrians share road space. Even if you are paying full attention, you may end up facing injury and bias against pedestrians. The Star Tribune posted […]

A Wisconsin car accident victim has another shot at pursing uninsured motorist coverage for injuries related to a 2010 crash, now that the Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled his filing was timely. The court reversed both the trial and appellate courts with its ruling in Shugarts v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Company recently. It was an […]

Memorial Day weekend brings with it an annual spike in motor-vehicle accidents that will last through Labor Day weekend, the end of summer, and the return of students to class. Sure as the coming of hard frost in autumn, the increase in road risks already has Wisconsin authorities preaching caution, and promising to crack down […]

If you are injured, naturally you would want to talk about the event with your family members and friends. Like most residents in Wisconsin and elsewhere, you might have Facebook and other social media accounts. It would only be natural to post about what happened on social media, right? As you might suspect, it can […]