Neck injuries can be an absolute pain to deal with no matter how severe. They can lead to more serious issues involving your spine, muscles, shoulders and head if not treated properly. You don't have to work in a dangerous industry to suffer a neck injury on the job....
Western Wisconsin Law Blog
Avoiding heat exhaustion on the job in Saint Croix
We are in the middle of incredible heat and humidity as the summer winds down in Wisconsin. This might not be a problem for those of you who have the luxury of working indoors with air conditioning. For thousands of others, the heat and humidity can wreak havoc on the...
Construction worker injured by impaired driver in Wisconsin
A car accident on Interstate 41 in Appleton sent two people to the emergency room on August 18. The accident occurred around 3:45 a.m. It took place on the southbound side of I-41 at Highway 441 approaching Ballard Road. One of the people injured in the crash was a...
What protections does ‘ insurance provide?
insurance exists to protect both employers and . Ultimately, Wisconsin employers are responsible to pay for the medical care and other expenses incurred by their employees who were injured while performing their job duties. However, without ' insurance, these expenses...
Tips for preventing toxic exposure in the workplace
Toxic exposure is one of the most dangerous things that can happen to you in the workplace. Electrocution, a fall from a height, being hit with a falling object and being struck by moving equipment are all dangerous accidents. However, when you are dealing with...
Fall prevention gear all should have in Wisconsin
Construction are constantly in danger when at work in Saint Croix. Even if your construction site is known for safety and has strong policies in place, accidents can still happen that lead to severe injuries and even death. who are constantly on scaffolding or working...
Personal protective equipment can prevent serious injuries
When you work as an industrial employee, you are faced with various dangers throughout the day. Your job could involve handling chemicals, explosive material, heavy machinery and other items that can lead to serious injuries or death if you are not safe. That's why...
There are many reasons to update your estate plan documents
When people make an estate plan or last will, they often think of it as a one-time project. In reality, creating a comprehensive estate plan requires ongoing attention. As a general rule, it is usually smart to revisit your last will and all other documents from your...
Tips for working safely in the heat this summer
So many people look forward to the summer months in Wisconsin, especially after the brutal weather the winter brings to the area. But, not everyone likes the heat that the summer months bring, especially those who work outdoors on roadways, construction sites, farms...
Preventing muscle injuries on the job in Wisconsin
When you head to work in Saint Croix, do you ever think about how you can prevent an injury to yourself? This is a pretty serious question, because it's likely that not many people consciously consider this. It doesn't take much for you to get injured on the job, even...


