// JURISDICTION / WI
Truck claims
in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin follows modified comparative fault under Wis. Stat. § 895.045 — recovery is barred if your fault is greater than the defendant's.
3 years
Three years from the date of injury under Wis. Stat. § 893.54.
Modified comparative negligence (51% bar)
Wisconsin follows modified comparative fault under Wis. Stat. § 895.045 — recovery is barred if your fault is greater than the defendant's.
Maximum recovery
Non-economic damages in medical malpractice capped under Wis. Stat. § 655.017. No general cap in standard cases.
Pre-suit notice
Notice of claim against the state required within 120 days under Wis. Stat. § 893.82.
Wis. Stat. § 893.54
Cite this statute when documenting your claim. Your attorney will work from this authority.
State practice
I-94, I-90, and I-43 carry heavy freight. Manufacturing and dairy industry trucking are significant.
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