Personal Water Crafts such as Sea-Doos face challenges when on a lake.  These water crafts are normally designed for one individual, and sometimes will seat up to 4. 

These craft must be very careful when on the waterway.  There size can make it difficult for other boats to see.  Also,  the size and speed of the craft can make it difficult to judge the velocity of the craft. 

During this 4th of July holiday, it will be important for all boaters and individuals on the water to be aware of these vehicles on the water, and to take the proper safety precautions. 

If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, contact the Wausau personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.     

Early Tuesday morning a semi-trailer driver was seriously injured in an accident that involved two vehicles. 

The vehicles were travelling on Wisconsin Highway 42 when the accident took place. 

The accident is currently under investigation, but initial reports indicate that the semi-trailer hit the back of the other vehicle and then rolled over onto its side. The driver of the semi-trailer had to be extracted by emergency officials following the accident.  The man was then taken to a hospital to be treated for his injuries.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, contact the Wausau personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.      

 A 17 year-old teenager has been killed in an accident over the weekend.  The accident took place on Friday night.  

The teenager lost control of the vehicle, was thrown off, and landed on the pavement.  Emergency officials were called to the scene of the accident.  Individuals with the teenager were attempting to perform CPR when paramedics arrived. The teenager was then taken to a hospital for treatment.  The teenager died at the hospital.

The teenager driver was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. 

If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, contact the Wausau personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.     

When operating a vehicle, it is important that you be fully awake in order to navigate the roads safely.

If you are driving and you feel that you are getting tired, there are several recommended events that you should do. To begin,  if it is possible, pull over for the night and sleep it off at a hotel.  If this option is not available, pulling over into a gas station and getting a drink that contains a lot of caffeine is recommended.  This could help you stay awake.  Another suggestion would be to call a friend or family member if they are up. Although talking on the phone and driving is not generally considered safe,  it could help keep your attention long enough until you reach the final destination of the drive.

If you are too tired however and feel that you are about to pass out from exhaustion and lack of sleep,  then pull over immediately and stop driving.  

If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, contact the Wausau personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.    

An accident occurred on Wednesday morning between a school bus and a car in Columbia County.

The accident happened in Rio around 8:00 a.m. in the morning.  

According to reports,  the car crashed into the bus.  The bus was carrying students on board at the time of the accident.  The driver of the car that hit the bus was only 16 years-old. 

Two students on the bus had injuries from the accident, and the driver of the car also had injuries. 

The crash is currently under investigation. 

If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, contact the Wausau personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.   

A recent bill is currently being introduced to the legislator that may allow 10 year-olds to hunt with the close supervision of an adult.  The bill would lower the current age of hunting from 12 to 10 years-of-age. 

Advocates of the bill believe that it is an important step in preserving the hunting heritage of the state.  That it also encourages proper gun safety.

Critics state the opposite,  believing that it will increase the number of hunting accidents in the state, and that it may allow unqualified hunters to fire a gun.  

If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident,  please contact the Wausau personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.   

Police vehicles across America and Wisconsin have been responsible for several accidents.  Sometimes,  emergency officials will not follow proper procedure when either being on patrol or responding to an accident.

One of the biggest factors in these types of accidents is not properly using emergency sirens.  Sometimes, in the heat of the moment, an officer may forget to do this.   This puts the officer and others on the road at risk to an accident that is typically at very high speeds.  These types of accidents are normally the officers fault because of failure to alert other drivers to the emergency vehicle.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, contact the Wausau personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.