The probate process is fine for some estates, but you may find it helpful to put together an estate plan that lets you avoid it. Probate can sometimes last months or even years, during which time your assets become entangled and unavailable to your heirs. CBS19...
Since our founding in 1983, has had a singular vision: Be the only law firm you will ever need. For nearly four decades, how we’ve delivered on that promise has changed. As technology has evolved, as legal statutes have been amended and as...
Planning an estate can be a daunting task. You may even feel that it is something you can put off for a while without any negative consequences. However, unexpected events can happen in the blink of an eye, which is why it is crucial to prepare for problems before...
During your estate planning process, you may be considering including an advance health care directive in your plan. Also known as a living will, an advance health care directive is a document that allows you to clarify your health care wishes if you become unable to...
Estate planning can feel like a monumental task. Not only do you have to confront your own mortality, but you have to plan for the safety and security of your family’s future. While it can be stressful at times, it’s important not to write anything off or avoid a...
Workplace harassment can take many forms; it does not need to be sexual. It consists of unwanted conduct that is severe and/or repetitive. The conduct must be on the basis of protected status, which includes age, disability, color/race, national origin, religion or...
Did you know that you have less of a chance of being injured actually building a hospital than working in one? If you or a loved one is a health care professional, you're probably not surprised by this fact, which is based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Hospital...
Since our founding in 1983, has been dedicated to serving our neighbors in the Hudson community. This holiday season, rather than sending out Christmas cards to our clients, we wanted to give back to a local nonprofit that is just as...
You may be thinking about heading out for some fun with your friends. If your plans include drinking, though, you must be careful not to drive. After all, Wisconsin has some tough penalties for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. If you drive drunk, you are apt to...
Both nationally and throughout Wisconsin, wage theft is a significant issue that is costing . In the ten most populous states, wage theft is estimated to cost $8 billion every year. Estimated nationally, it is expected that wage theft costs $15 billion annually. This...
