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PKSD Newsletter: Playground Safety

With the start of summer comes more time outdoors and on local playgrounds. While playgrounds are the perfect location for fun, exercise and social interaction, they are also a hotbed for serious accidents and injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at least 200,000 children under…

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PKSD Newsletter: Top Stories of 2016

In this month’s issue of the PKSD newsletter, our personal injury lawyers highlight the top stories of 2016 focused on the health, safety and legal rights of Americans. Defective Medical Devices According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the number of recalled medical devices doubled from 2003 to 2012….

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Wells Fargo Uses Arbitration to Suppress False Bank Accounts Lawsuits

Controversy has surrounded Wells Fargo since it was revealed earlier this year that its employees created more than two million fake banking and credit card accounts with customers’ private information in an attempt to meet intense sales quotas. In response to the thousands of lawsuits that have been filed by…

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PKSD Newsletter: Drug Company Profits Soar with Increased Opiate Abuse, Deaths

In this month’s issue of the PKSD Newsletter, the team of personal injury lawyers in our Milwaukee office discuss the shocking rise in opiate drug use throughout the country, which has also led to significant profits for drug companies. Several recent high profile deaths and stories about prescription drug addiction…

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PKSD Article Continues Fight Against Arbitration Agreements

PKSD is honored to have an article written by Jeffrey Pitman, Michael Cerjack and William Gleisner III featured in Wisconsin Lawyer, the official publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin. The article argued against the use of arbitration agreements in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. This is a practice…

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Join Jeff Pitman Live on TV

Have you been injured and wondering if you have a case or no case? Now is your chance to find out live on TV with PKSD’s founding partner Jeff Pitman! One lucky winner of our Facebook contest will have the opportunity to share their real-life personal injury scenario with Jeff…

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PKSD Awards Advanced Learning Scholarship

We are pleased to award Adam Vinz with our 2016 Advanced Learning Scholarship. Vinz is currently a sophomore studying nursing at Marian University in Fond du Lac. Through a brief essay, Vinz has exemplified his commitment to his studies and aspirations for becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. We were…

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Partner Jeffrey Pitman Continues Achieving Five-Star Reviews on Avvo

Partner Jeffrey Pitman has obtained his 14th five-star client review on lawyer review website, Avvo.com. The latest review was posted on Feb. 1. The reviewer notes that she worked with Pitman for over two years after the death of her mother due to assisted living negligence. She goes on to…

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Arbitration Agreements Could Shield Sheen from Lawsuits

As news broke that Charlie Sheen was HIV positive, it was also revealed that he had paid millions to settle claims filed by those who threatened to reveal his status. However, news reports also revealed that visitors to Sheen’s home were required to sign a confidentiality agreement that included an…

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PKSD Lawyers Selected for 2015 Super Lawyers List and Named as Rising Stars

The law firm of Pitman, Kalkhoff, Sicula & Dentice, S.C. is proud to announce that three attorneys at the firm have been selected for inclusion to the 2015 Wisconsin Super Lawyers list. Jeffrey Pitman, Howard Sicula and Angela Dentice have all been selected to the Wisconsin Super Lawyers list in…

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