Truck / 18-Wheeler Accident Lawsuit in Wisconsin

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Statute of Limitations

Wisconsin has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury from truck accidents (Wis. Stat. § 893.54). Modified comparative fault with 51% bar. Wrongful death has a 3-year SOL. Claims against WisDOT or other state entities require compliance with the Wisconsin Tort Claims Act (Wis. Stat. § 893.82) — notice within 120 days. Wisconsin's dairy and agricultural industries generate substantial exempt commercial truck activity.

3 years from date of accident

Wisconsin Data

Exposure in Wisconsin

Source: WisDOT Commercial Vehicle Data 2024

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024

Source: WisDOT Traffic Safety Data

Medical Resources

Clinics & Specialists in Wisconsin

UW Health University Hospital — Level I Trauma Center

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