MILWAUKEE, Jan. 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham, S.C. is proud to welcome Thomas W. Kyle, former partner at Pitman, Kyle, Sicula & Dentice S.C. (PKSD), as an attorney for the firm. Attorney Kyle will be handling complex litigation matters for the firm.
Attorney Kyle received his law degree Cum Laude with Highest Honors from Hamline University. Attorney Kyle's practice is solely representing victims of serious injury and death. He has been granted the coveted AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell. (An AV rating indicates that fellow lawyers and judges have rated him at the highest level of skill and ethical standards.) Tom is also a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an honor bestowed upon the top trial lawyers in America that have successfully handled claims with significant value.
In addition to Attorney Kyle, Attorney and Registered Nurse Terese Halfmann has joined Hupy and Abraham, S.C. For over 25 years, Attorney Halfmann has represented the interests of personal injury clients, especially victims of negligent nursing homes and assisted living facilities. She brings extensive experience in both medical and legal settings in handling nursing home and assisted living litigation.
Before joining Hupy and Abraham, S.C. Attorney Halfmann served as an associate attorney at PKSD. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Marion University, her Master of Science from Marquette University and her Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School.
To better serve the growing aging community, Hupy and Abraham, S.C. is focused on expanding its litigation and nursing home and abuse cases practice area. The firm will be representing more families whose loved ones have been injured by the actions, or inactions, of nursing home staff and helping them receive the settlement they deserve. While nursing home malpractice cases are complex, the experience of the additional attorneys allows Hupy and Abraham to continue to expand its services as the Midwest's largest personal injury firm.
"We are excited for Tom and Terese to join our team and the experience that they bring with them," said Attorney and Vice President Jason Abraham. "Our firm has consistently been voted best by the public and rated best by the legal community. We are very pleased to build upon our success and expand our practice while continuing to provide the best representation and service our clients deserve."
Hupy and Abraham, S.C.
Founded in 1969 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, personal injury law firm Hupy and Abraham, S.C. has a proven record of success with large settlements in serious cases, collecting $100s of millions for more than 60,000 satisfied clients. The firm has a long-established reputation of providing sound legal representation to accident victims, securing fair compensation for its clients and giving back to the community.
The law firm, which has eleven offices located in Wisconsin, Illinoisand Iowa, handles personal injury cases including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, pharmaceutical and medical device class actions and nursing home neglect and abuse cases.
The firm's 21 experienced attorneys are committed to going above and beyond the call of duty for their clients by tirelessly representing them to the best of their ability while being involved in the local community — from raising funds for local charities to participating in safety and accident prevention initiatives. In the past three years, the firm has donated more than $500,000 to more than 100 worthwhile causes.
Hupy and Abraham, S.C. has received top ratings from a number of national professional organizations for many years and was voted Best Personal Injury Lawyers in 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2011 and voted Best Personal Injury Law Firm in 2013 and 2012 in another popular poll.
To learn more about Hupy and Abraham, visit their website at www.hupy.com.
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Hupy and Abraham, S.C. Expands Litigation and Nursing Home Abuse Case Practice
Former PKSD attorneys Thomas Kyle and Terese Halfmann join the personal injury firm.
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