Milwaukee Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Legal support for pedestrian accident victims in Milwaukee.
Pedestrian accidents are among the most severe types of collisions, often resulting in life-changing injuries due to the lack of protection pedestrians have. Whether you were crossing a street, walking on a sidewalk, or simply enjoying a stroll, being struck by a vehicle is a traumatic experience. At Badger Injury Law, we are dedicated to helping pedestrians seek justice and fair compensation. Like a badger, we fight fiercely for our clients—because you shouldn’t face this journey alone.
Why Choose Badger Injury Law for Your Pedestrian Accident Case?
Pedestrian accident cases can be complex, often involving multiple factors such as driver negligence and insurance disputes. Here’s why you can trust Badger Injury Law to handle your case:
Proven Success in Pedestrian Accident Cases
We have successfully represented numerous pedestrian accident victims, securing compensation for medical bills, lost income, and emotional distress.
Compassionate and Tenacious Representation
We understand the physical and emotional toll these accidents take, and we’re here to support you every step of the way while aggressively pursuing justice.
Expert Knowledge of Traffic Laws
Our team knows Wisconsin’s traffic laws inside and out, ensuring a thorough investigation and strong case strategy tailored to your situation.
Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in Milwaukee
Pedestrian accidents can happen for many reasons, most of which involve driver negligence. Common causes include:
Distracted Driving
Drivers texting, talking on the phone, or otherwise not paying attention to their surroundings.
Failure to Yield
Drivers who ignore crosswalks or fail to give pedestrians the right of way.
Speeding and Reckless Driving
Excessive speeds reduce a driver’s ability to stop in time to avoid hitting a pedestrian.
Impaired Driving
Alcohol or drug use significantly increases the likelihood of a pedestrian collision.
Unsafe Road Conditions
Poorly designed crosswalks or lack of pedestrian signals can contribute to accidents.
Get the Justice You Deserve
Don’t let an injury define your future. Take the first step toward the compensation you deserve. Fill out the form, and our relentless team at Badger Injury Law will review your case and get back to you within 24 hours.
The Badger Never Backs Down—neither should you.
What to Do After a Pedestrian Accident in Milwaukee
1. Ensure Safety
2. Document the Incident
3. Seek Medical Attention
4. Avoid Speaking to Insurance Companies
5. Contact Badger Injury Law
Why Choose Us?

"Badger Injury Law treated me like family. They fought for every dollar I deserved and made sure I was never left in the dark. I couldn’t have asked for better support during such a tough time."
Jessica M., Actual Client

"I was hesitant to hire a lawyer, but Badger Injury Law made the process so easy. Their team was always available to answer my questions, and they delivered results far beyond my expectations."
Michael T., Actual Client

"Relentless and compassionate—that’s the best way to describe Badger Injury Law. They fought for my case like it was their own, and I’m forever grateful for their dedication."
Rachel P., Actual Client
Wisconsin Deserves Better. So Do You.
Frequently asked questions
What does a personal injury lawyer do?
A personal injury lawyer helps clients who have been injured due to someone else’s negligence. We handle everything from gathering evidence and negotiating with insurance companies to representing you in court if necessary.
Do I need a personal injury lawyer for my case?
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s actions, a lawyer can help maximize your compensation and handle the legal complexities so you can focus on recovery.
How much does it cost to hire Badger Injury Law?
We work on a contingency fee basis, which means you don’t pay us unless we win your case. Our fees come out of the final settlement or verdict.
How long do personal injury cases take?
The timeline varies depending on the complexity of the case, the severity of your injuries, and whether it goes to trial. Many cases settle within a few months, but some can take longer.
What’s the statute of limitations for personal injury claims in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, you generally have three years from the date of the injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. However, exceptions may apply, so contact us as soon as possible.
What types of personal injury cases are most common in Waukesha?
Common cases include car accidents, slip and falls, workplace injuries, and incidents involving pedestrians or bicyclists.
Do you handle cases outside of Waukesha?
Yes, while our office is based in Milwaukee, we serve clients across Wisconsin, including Wauwatosa, Brookfield, and other surrounding areas.
What types of compensation can I recover?
You may be entitled to compensation for:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Pain and suffering
- Property damage
- Future medical care and rehabilitation
The insurance company offered me a settlement. Should I take it?
Not without consulting a lawyer. Insurance companies often offer low settlements to minimize their payout. We can review the offer and negotiate for a fair amount.
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