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How to be admitted as a Pro Hac Vice Lawyer in Wisconsin

May 27, 2018

Need to be admitted Pro Hac Vice in Wisconsin? Milwaukee personal injury lawyer Robert Welcenbach discusses the steps necessary and what the effect is of being admitted as out of state counsel. Our car accident attorneys in Wisconsin routinely act as local counsel in all types of personal injury classes.
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Proving Fault In A Slip And Fall Accident

October 10, 2017

Every year thousands of people of are injured from slip and fall accidents. However, a big number of these people find it hard to prove who is responsible for the slip and fall accident. How do you prove fault in such…
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Questions To Ask Before Hiring A Personal Injury Lawyer

July 13, 2017

If it’s your first time dealing with attorneys and law firms, choosing the best personal injury attorney can be an extremely confusing process. Even so, the personal injury attorney you choose will have a direct impact on your settlement and the…
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Welcenbach Law wins medical records class action in Wisconsin Supreme Court

May 29, 2017

Congratulations to Welcenbach Law Offices and Robert Welcenbach for their class action victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Attorneys Scott Borison and Craig Jones acted as co-counsel along with Robert Welcenbach for the Plaintiff who brought suit on behalf of all Wisconsin citizens. Welcenbach Law Offices brought the class action lawsuit against Healthport Technologies alleging they illegally charged Wisconsin patients to receive certified copies of their own medical records.
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Class Action Victory

May 12, 2017

Class action lawsuit against Healthport upheld by Wisconsin Supreme Court. Welcenbach Law Offices was successful in arguing that Healthport charged Wisconsin residents illegally to obtain certified copies of their own medical records.
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Steps To Take After A Workplace Accident

May 8, 2017

It is important to always follow the safety practices put in place where you work. However, accidents can sometimes happen, even when everyone is doing their best to stay safe. It is also possible to become injured due to someone else’s…
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My Power of Attorney is stealing, what can I do?

April 19, 2017

If you suspect that a Wisconsin Power of Attorney is stealing or mismanaging money, contact our Milwaukee and a Waukesha Power of Attorney theft lawyers.
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How much insurance do I need in Wisconsin if I’m in a car accident?

March 2, 2017

In this video I discuss how much car insurance you need in the event you are involved in an auto accident. Whether you are a driver, passenger or on a motorcycle or bicycle, this video will tell you the minimum amount of insurance that is required in Wisconsin.
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Why Should I Hire A Personal Injury Lawyer?

February 23, 2017

Deciding whether to hire a personal injury attorney can be one of the most major decisions of your life? Are you experiencing an ordeal which you believe could be rectified by consulting a personal injury lawyer? The following is a closer look at…
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What is Workers Compensation?

January 10, 2017

Workers compensation is a state-manded insurance program that provides compensation to employees who suffer job-related injuries and illnesses. Each state has its own laws and programs for worker’s compensation, but in general, an employee can…
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My Workers Compensation Claim Was Denied. What Can I Do?

October 30, 2016

If you’ve recently suffered an injury at work, you may be dismayed to receive a notice of denial from your employer’s workers’ compensation insurer informing you that no payment will be forthcoming — especially if the medical bills have…
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Supreme Court Hears Class Action for Medical Records Costs

October 21, 2016

Robert Welcenbach, of Welcenbach Law Offices argued in the Wisconsin Supreme Court on October 20, 2016 in a class action case over improper medical records charges. His client alleges Healthport and Aurora have illegally charged fees to Wisconsin Citizens to obtain their own medical records. http://www.wiseye.org/Video-Archive/Event-Detail/evhdid/10941
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Should I Get Legal Help with My Slip and Fall Claim?

October 10, 2016

“Slip and fall” is a phrase used in personal injury cases where a person may trip, slip, and fall on another person’s property. Many people are seriously injured each year when they fall on a flight of stairs, or trip over an uneven…
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Finding a Slip and Fall Lawyer in Milwaukee WI

April 11, 2016

If you slip and fall on someone else’s property, you might qualify for compensation. This is true when the owner acts negligently in a way that compromises the safety of an indoor or outdoor surface. For example, a floor could become…
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Suing Outside Of Workers Compensation

March 1, 2016

If you have been injured on the job, you will need to file a workers compensation insurance case to receive reimbursement for your injuries and medical expenses. However, you may also wonder if you can file a lawsuit. Here are three questions you…
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Scenarios That Warrant a Slip and Fall Lawsuit

October 15, 2016

Slip and fall accidents fall under the legal definition of “tort” cases, or cases that result in personal injury. While many slips don’t meet the legal requirement for a tort lawsuit, there are many types of situations where…
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If I Slip and Fall in an Icy Parking Lot, Can I Sue the Business Owner?

December 11, 2015

We all know Wisconsin winters can be harsh. Most of the time, homeowners and businesses do their best to keep driveways, sidewalks, and parking lots clear. If you’ve taken a fall in an icy parking lot, here are some things to consider…
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How to Choose the Best Personal Injury Attorney for Your Case

November 20, 2015

Are you searching Google for the best Personal Injury Attorney near me, or the best personal injury lawyer near me? Our personal injury lawyers Milwaukee and car accident attorneys Milwaukee, Wisconsin can best help you whether you’ve been in a car accident, motorcycle accident or had another serious personal injury.
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When Can Parents Sue for Their Child’s Personal Injury?

October 6, 2015

A child sustaining an injury is any parent’s worst nightmare. Sometimes, children get injured as a result of an accident where no one is at fault. Other times, through negligence or deliberate acts, another party can harm a child and cause…
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How Much Compensation Should You Seek in a Personal Injury Case?

August 31, 2015

Personal injuries can range from minor impositions to debilitating losses. Those who experience significant injuries as a result of an individual or corporation’s negligence should seek expert legal advice in an effort to obtain the…
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Author Bio

Robert J. Welcenbach Robert Welcenbach is an Owner and Partner at Welcenbach Injury Law, a family-owned personal injury law firm in Milwaukee, WI. With more than 24 years of experience practicing law, he seeks justice for clients in a wide range of legal areas, including car accidents, class actions, dog bites, nursing home abuse, and other personal injury matters.

Robert received his Juris Doctor from the Marquette University Law School and is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin. He has received numerous accolades for his work, including being nominated and selected as a Milwaukee Personal Injury and Class Action Super Lawyer every year since 2008.

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