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Drunk Driving Victim Accidents

One reckless decision can change a life forever. The insurance company’s first offer rarely reflects that reality.

Overview

Drunk driving accidents are entirely preventable, yet they continue to cause devastating injuries and loss across Wisconsin every year. What should have been an ordinary drive home can suddenly leave individuals and families facing serious injuries, emotional trauma, lost income, and an uncertain future. At MacGillis Law Group, we represent people injured by impaired drivers and take a personal, straightforward approach focused on helping our clients move forward after a serious crash.

menu_bookWhat this covers

  • Head-On Collisions
  • High-Speed Drunk Driving Crashes
  • Intersection and Red-Light Accidents
  • Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents

How we approach this

What we actually do for you.

01

Investigate the Crash Thoroughly

We gather police reports, witness statements, toxicology evidence, surveillance footage, and other evidence to fully understand what happened.

02

Document the Real Impact

We focus on the full physical, emotional, and financial toll the crash has had on our client and their family.

03

Guide Clients Clearly

We believe injured individuals deserve honest answers, practical guidance, and straightforward communication throughout the process.

Common Questions

About Drunk Driving Victim Accidents Cases

What should I do after a drunk driving accident?

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Seek medical attention immediately, cooperate with law enforcement, document what you can, and avoid accepting a settlement offer before understanding your legal rights.

Can I still bring a claim if the drunk driver was charged criminally?

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Yes. A criminal case and a personal injury claim are separate matters. You may still pursue compensation for your injuries and losses regardless of the criminal proceedings.

What damages may be available in a drunk driving accident case?

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Depending on the case, compensation may include medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, rehabilitation costs, future medical care, and other related damages.

Are drunk driving accident cases handled differently than other crashes?

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They can be. These cases often involve additional evidence, criminal investigations, and circumstances that may support broader accountability for reckless conduct.

Can family members bring a claim after a fatal drunk driving crash?

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In some situations, surviving family members may have the right to pursue a wrongful death claim following a fatal impaired driving accident.

Get Answers After a Drunk Driving Accident

Free consultation. No fees unless we win. Honest answers from a real attorney.