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Chadwick Kaehne

Chadwick Kaehne

The Kaehne Firm

4.8(15 reviews)

28+ Years

Legal Experience

4.8/5 Rating

15 Client Reviews

About Chadwick Kaehne

With 28+ years of experience practicing law in Wisconsin, Chadwick Kaehne focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Appleton and surrounding areas. Chadwick is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims

Wisconsin Car Accident Laws

Understanding Wisconsin's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Chadwick Kaehne handle?

Chadwick Kaehne specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Appleton, Wisconsin. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Chadwick can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Chadwick cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Chadwick Kaehne, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Appleton?

After a car accident in Appleton, Wisconsin: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Chadwick Kaehne before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Chadwick work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Wisconsin?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Chadwick Kaehne can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Appleton, WI

Quick Facts

28 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Appleton & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Chadwick Kaehne for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Chadwick for a free case review

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