Some family law attorneys refer to January as divorce month. Every year, lawyers tend to see a significant increase in the number of people seeking guidance on divorce immediately after the holidays. Researchers have found that divorce filings spike in March and...
Most people associate estate planning with older individuals preparing for retirement or people with significant wealth. This perception can mislead people into passing up the opportunity to put their affairs in order when they still can. Creating an estate plan at...
Losing a loved one is an unimaginably difficult experience, particularly when irresponsible or malicious behavior led to this loss. In these tragic circumstances, a wrongful death lawsuit helps to seek justice and compensation for the losses the surviving family have...
Social media is a common fact of life for many people. They don’t think much about what they’re sharing or how it will be perceived. However, while that approach might be sufficient for many periods of a person’s life, it’s almost never appropriate when someone is...
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that can have significant consequences, even for first-time offenders. In Wisconsin, DUI is officially referred to as Operating While Intoxicated (OWI). If you are facing an OWI charge for the first time in...
Contracts are vital for running a successful business, as they set clear rules and expectations between parties. For small business owners in Wisconsin, mastering contract basics can help avoid conflicts and ensure smooth operations. Understand what makes a contract A...
Wisconsin has banned a large number of drugs. There are also numerous prescription medications that are subject to a variety of state statutes. Anyone who owns or uses a prohibited drug is at risk of prosecution. Those with prescription drugs for which they do not...
Road safety is a critical issue, especially involving interactions between motor vehicles and bicycles. Understanding the balance of responsibilities and the legal framework that governs these interactions can help maintain safer roads for everyone. What...
For separated or divorced parents, co-parenting during the summer months can get complicated. Schedule changes, summer camps and vacation travel can lead to time-sharing struggles. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable summer for everyone involved, there are a few tips to...
Somebody who has been accused of criminal activity has the right to defend against those allegations. By partnering with an attorney, criminal defendants can prove that there are issues with the state's case or establish an alibi during a trial that proves they could...
