45+ Years
Legal Experience
About Joseph Troy
Joseph Troy brings a wealth of experience to his role at Habush Habush & Rottier, having served as a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge and Chief Judge before re-entering private practice in 2007. His practice is focused solely on personal injury cases, advocating for individuals who have been harmed due to others' negligence.
Joseph has achieved significant success in securing multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements for his clients. His expertise also extends to assisting those with smaller claims, demonstrating his commitment to justice for all. In 2018, he was recognized as Personal Injury Attorney of the Year by Best Lawyers®, and in 2004, he was honored as Wisconsin Trial Judge of the Year by the American Board of Trial Advocates. Notably, Joseph is the first attorney in Wisconsin to receive both accolades.
Leveraging his dual experience as a judge and attorney, Joseph is dedicated to supporting individuals whose injuries have disrupted their lives and financial stability, as well as affected their families.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 is Joseph Troy's legal background?
Joseph Troy served as a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge and Chief Judge before joining private practice at Habush Habush & Rottier.
What types of cases does Joseph Troy handle?
Joseph Troy focuses exclusively on personal injury cases caused by negligence.
What recognitions has Joseph Troy received?
He was named Personal Injury Attorney of the Year by Best Lawyers® in 2018 and Wisconsin Trial Judge of the Year by the American Board of Trial Advocates in 2004.
How does Joseph Troy assist his clients?
He leverages his experience as a judge and attorney to help clients recover from injuries impacting their lives and finances.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Joseph Troy for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Joseph for a free case review



