Personal Injury Lawyers:
Law Firm in La Crosse County, Wisconsin
La Crosse Experienced Personal Injury Lawyer
At Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals and families affected by personal injuries. With years of combined experience, our team of skilled personal injury attorneys is committed to fighting for the rights of accident victims and ensuring they receive the full and fair compensation they deserve. Our law firm is built on a foundation of trust, compassion, and expertise, and we are proud to serve the La Crosse community with integrity and professionalism.
Our Areas of Practice
Our law firm specializes in a wide range of personal injury cases, including:
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
- Medical malpractice
- Workers’ compensation
- Social Security disability claims
Our experienced personal injury attorneys are equipped to handle even the most complex cases, and we are committed to providing personalized attention and support to each of our clients.
Understanding Personal Injury Law
Personal injury law is designed to protect individuals who have suffered physical or psychological harm as a result of another person’s or entity’s negligence. If you have been injured in an accident, you may be entitled to file a personal injury claim to seek compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our personal injury attorneys are knowledgeable about the intricacies of personal injury law and can help guide you through the legal process.
Injured or Disabled? Our La Crosse County Attorneys are More than Ready to Help
our La Crosse attorneys are skilled, experienced, and compassionate advocates for the injured and the disabled. With an office conveniently located on 223 3rd St N in La Crosse County, our firm fights tirelessly to protect the best interests of our clients. If you need help with a personal injury claim, workers’ comp case, or Social Security disability claim, we are here as your legal resource. To arrange your free consultation and fully private case review with a top-rated Wisconsin lawyer, please do not hesitate to contact our La Crosse law office today at 608-784-4370.
We Handle a Full Range of Accident, Injury, and Disability Claims in La Crosse County
Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC is a law firm devoted to protecting the legal rights and financial interests of injured victims and disabled individuals. With a law office located right here in La Crosse, we are deeply connected to the community. Regardless of the specific circumstances of your case, our La Crosse, WI attorneys are ready to take the time to sit down, understand your situation, and develop an actionable legal strategy. Along with other cases in La Crosse, our lawyers have extensive experience with:
- Hurt in a serious accident in La Crosse County? It is imperative that you have a highly reliable attorney on your side. We handle all types of personal injury claims in La Crosse. Our firm is focused on helping victims and families secure the maximum financial compensation. Contact us today for your free, no obligation case review.
- Motor vehicle accident claims are complicated. You do not have to take on an insurance company all alone. Our La Crosse, WI car crash lawyers are skilled, experienced, and devoted to justice. We handle all types of auto accidents, including car accidents, commercial truck accidents, and motorcycle crashes. After a car accident, consulting with an attorney can help you navigate the complex claims process and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.
- Dealing with truck accident claims is intricate. You shouldn’t battle insurance companies on your own. Our La Crosse truck accident lawyers are proficient, seasoned, and dedicated to achieving justice. We handle various truck accidents, ensuring your rights are protected.
- Hurt in a bicycle accident in La Crosse County? The right attorney can make the difference. We are committed to fighting for the rights of injured bicyclists. Contact our La Crosse County law firm today to set up your free, no obligation initial legal consultation.
- Pedestrian Injuries: Pedestrians are exposed to heightened risks. Unfortunately, a pedestrian crash in La Crosse County can cause severe, even catastrophic injuries. If you or your family member was hurt in a pedestrian crash in La Crosse, contact us today.
- Businesses and property owners in Wisconsin have a legal responsibility to take adequate safety precautions—and that includes detecting and addressing slip and fall hazards. Hurt in a slip and in La Crosse County? Contact our Wisconsin premises liability attorneys for a free, no obligation case review.
- Animals can pose significant safety risks—and dogs are certainly no exception. We handle dog bite injury claims in La Crosse County. Beyond that, our personal injury lawyers are also prepared to help you with the full range of other animal bite cases.
- Nursing homes and other assisted living centers are regulated by both federal and state law. Unfortunately, abuse and neglect remain serious problems at nursing homes. If your elderly parent or vulnerable loved one suffered harm at an assisted living center in La Crosse, our attorneys are ready to help.
- Workers’ Compensation Claims: Work-related injuries deserve appropriate compensation. Our seasoned La Crosse workers’ comp attorneys can navigate the intricacies of the system and ensure that you get the benefits you’re entitled to under Wisconsin law. Contact us today to set up a free consultation with a top La Crosse County workers’ compensation lawyer.
- Social Security Disability Claims: Social Security disability (SSD) benefits are a much needed source of financial support for many disabled individuals and their families. Our La Crosse attorneys help clients with all aspects of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claims and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claims. We are committed to fighting for your full and proper financial benefits.
- Wrongful Death Cases: The loss of a loved one in an accident that should never have happened is a heartbreaking thing for any family to endure. A wrongful death claim is a path to justice, accountability, and financial support. Our La Crosse wrongful death lawyers are prepared to help you navigate Wisconsin law.
Types of Personal Injury Cases We Handle
At our law firm, we have extensive experience handling a wide range of personal injury cases. Our personal injury attorneys are dedicated to providing top-notch representation to individuals who have suffered physical or psychological harm due to the negligence of another party. Some of the most common types of personal injury cases we handle include:
- Car Accidents: We represent accident victims who have been injured in car accidents, including those involving drunk driving, distracted driving, and reckless driving. Our injury lawyers are committed to ensuring you receive the full and fair compensation you deserve.
- Slip and Fall Accidents: Our personal injury lawyers handle cases involving slip and fall accidents that occur on private or public property, including those caused by hazardous conditions, uneven surfaces, and poor lighting. We work diligently to hold property owners accountable for their negligence.
- Medical Malpractice: We represent individuals who have suffered injuries or harm due to medical negligence, including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and medication errors. Our personal injury attorneys are skilled in navigating the complexities of medical malpractice cases to secure justice for our clients.
- Product Liability: Our personal injury attorneys handle cases involving defective products, including those that cause injuries or harm due to design flaws, manufacturing defects, or inadequate warnings. We fight to hold manufacturers and distributors responsible for the harm caused by their products.
- Workers’ Compensation: We represent employees who have been injured on the job and are seeking workers’ compensation benefits to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other related costs. Our law firm is dedicated to helping injured workers obtain the financial support they need to recover and move forward.
The Benefits of Filing a Personal Injury Claim
Filing a personal injury claim can provide numerous benefits, including:
- Financial support to cover medical expenses and lost wages
- Compensation for pain and suffering
- Accountability for the party responsible for your injuries
- Closure and justice for you and your family
Our personal injury attorneys are dedicated to helping you navigate the complex process of filing a personal injury claim and ensuring you receive the maximum compensation you deserve.
What to Expect from the Process
If you have been injured in an accident or due to the negligence of another party, it’s essential to understand what to expect from the personal injury process. Here’s an overview of what you can expect:
- Initial Consultation: We offer a free consultation to discuss your case and determine the best course of action. During this meeting, our personal injury attorneys will listen to your story, answer your questions, and provide an honest assessment of your case.
- Investigation: Our personal injury attorneys will conduct a thorough investigation of your case, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and reviewing medical records. This step is crucial to building a strong personal injury claim and ensuring all relevant facts are uncovered.
- Filing a Claim: We will file a personal injury claim on your behalf, seeking compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other related costs. Our injury lawyers are experienced in drafting compelling claims that clearly outline the extent of your injuries and the impact on your life.
- Negotiation: Our personal injury lawyers will negotiate with the insurance company to reach a fair settlement. We are skilled negotiators who understand the tactics used by insurance companies and are committed to securing the maximum compensation for our clients.
- Trial: If a settlement cannot be reached, we will take your case to trial to fight for the compensation you deserve. Our personal injury attorneys are experienced litigators who will advocate fiercely on your behalf in court, ensuring your rights are protected throughout the legal process.
By understanding what to expect from the personal injury process, you can feel more confident and prepared as you pursue your claim. Our law firm is here to guide you every step of the way, providing the support and expertise you need to achieve a successful outcome.
Determining Case Value
Determining the value of a personal injury case can be a complex process, as it depends on various factors such as the severity of your injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our experienced personal injury attorneys will work closely with you to evaluate your case and determine a fair and reasonable value. We will also negotiate with the insurance company to ensure you receive the full and fair compensation you deserve.
Why You Can Count On the Legal Team at Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler
Navigating a legal claim is never easy without proper legal guidance. You need a personal injury attorney on your side who is ready to put true time, resources, and attention into your case. At Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC, our La Crosse attorneys go above and beyond to provide personalized and results-driven legal guidance and support to injured victims, disabled individuals, and their families. When you contact our La Crosse County law office, you will be able to connect with a Wisconsin lawyer who can:
- Listen to what you have to say and answer your legal questions during a free case review;
- Investigate your legal matter—gathering/organizing all of the relevant evidence;
- Take care of the paperwork and represent you in any settlement negotiations; and
- Develop a comprehensive, personalized strategy to help you get the best outcome.
Our La Crosse attorneys have experience with personal injury cases, workers’ comp claims, and Social Security disability law. We are dedicated to putting more money back into your pocket. There are never upfront costs or out-of-pocket costs—we only get paid when you get paid. With a proven record of verdicts and settlements and client testimonials, you can trust our La Crosse, WI attorneys to handle your case the right way.
Set Up a Free Case Review With Our La Crosse County Attorneys Today
At Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC, our La Crosse lawyers represent clients with care, attention, compassion, and the highest level of professional skill. Have questions about your rights or your options? Call us now or connect with us online to arrange your no cost, no commitment case review. We serve clients in La Crosse County, and throughout all of Western Wisconsin.
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Attorney William Skemp
Melissa, Source: Avvo"Mr. Skemp was so thorough in handling my case.
He was literally the junk yard dog I was hoping to hire and fought for me the whole way. Even when I felt like giving in. His staff is so helpful and kind as well. "
Attorney David Fitzpatrick
George, Source: Google"If you been denied SSI, call them they will fight for you and pay nothing unless they win."
view all testimonialsAttorney SCOTT BUTLER
Abby, Source: Google"We hired Attorney Scott Butler after a motor vehicle accident. Immediately a weight was lifted off our shoulders, as he handled everything with the insurance companies, medical paperwork, etc so that we could focus on healing and getting on with life. He is highly attentive, kind and genuine. His communication is fabulous-frequently reaching out just to check on us, prompt in returning calls/emails. Couldn't have had a better experience with our case. My family would highly recommend Scott Butler to anyone."