Can I Disclaim an Interest in an Estate?
By Attorney Steven H. Thompson
When someone dies and leaves you property in their will, by beneficiary designation, or through the intestate beneficiary laws of their state, it is possible,... Go Buy An Umbrella
By Attorney Richard H. Fuller
The above title is not encouraging you to buy something to protect you from the rain! It refers to purchasing an umbrella insurance policy to... Returning to Work After a Work Comp Injury
By Attorney Bradley A. Yanke
Absent the lucky few, most Wisconsin workers are considered “at-will” employees. This means absent exceptions for unlawful discrimination (e.g. race, gender, age, religion, etc.), a... Legal Considerations for Running a Business from Home
By Attorney Steven H. Thompson
The past decade has seen a steady increase of businesses being run from individual’s homes and the changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic have... Non-Compete Agreements Are Ripe for Review
By Attorney Brian G. Formella
As many employers and employees know, non-compete agreements are fast becoming a centerpiece of many employer-employee relationships. A non-compete may not only protect a company’s... Will You Be My Guarantor?
By Attorney Alissa J. Thompson
One of the questions you may be asked in your lifetime is to be a guarantor. This request may come from a family member or... The “Right to Be Heard” in Wisconsin Criminal Proceedings and the Impact on Your Car Crash Case
By Attorney Bradley A. Yanke
Those who have the terrible misfortune of being injured in a car wreck involving a drunk driver or a hit and run driver, often find... The Book of Surprises
By Attorney Daniel F. Schmeeckle
There is an elephantine book with 995 chapters that most Wisconsinites know exists, but no one has ever read cover-to-cover. The topics in this book... What is Mediation and How Does it Work?
By Attorney Richard H. Fuller
Mediation is a private process for resolving disputes by which an independent mediator assists the parties in reaching a mutually satisfactory settlement. While the courts... #FreeBritney. How is Conservatorship Supposed to Work?
By Attorney Amy J. Eddy
The recent media attention to pop star, Britney Spears’ conservatorship has painted a dismal picture of arrangements whereby a court-appointed individual has authority to control... Injured in an Auto Accident? Who Will Pay Your Medical Bills?
By Attorney Brent W. Jacobson
If you are injured in an automobile accident, you may be wondering who will pay for accident-related care and treatment. Prior to a settlement or... What Does the Indemnification Clause in My Contract Mean?
By Attorney Steven H. Thompson
Indemnification provisions provide an important tool to parties seeking to allocate the risk of third-party damages and liabilities when contracting. When reviewing a contract, most...