August is Make-A-Will Month
By Attorney Ross R. Slovensky
August is National Make-A-Will Month, an annual reminder to take care of a task most of us put off. Surveys consistently show that a majority... Residential Landlords receive clarification from the Wisconsin Supreme Court
By Attorney Daniel F. Schmeeckle
Residential landlords in Wisconsin recently received welcome clarification from the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in Koble Invs. v. Marquardt. The Court overturned significant portions of... A Bond Claim Is Your Payment Remedy on Wisconsin Public Projects
By Attorney Ross R. Slovensky
If you supply labor or materials to a public construction project in Wisconsin, the payment protection you rely on looks nothing like the protection you... Workplace Discrimination
By Attorney Brian G. Formella
The Wisconsin Fair Employment Act (WFEA) is a cornerstone for various rights of employees, including protection from a range of unlawful discrimination actions that apply... Name, Image, and Likeness in High school Sports
By Attorney Brent W. Jacobson
The right of an athlete to contract for compensation in exchange for the use of his or her name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) has become... Marital Property Agreements
By Attorney Kamryn R. Ramker
Wisconsin is one of a handful of “community property” states in the United States. Community property states assume equal ownership of property between married couples,... A Smart Start
By Attorney Ross R. Slovensky
President Donald J. Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 4, 2025. The legislation is a sweeping package of tax... What is Guardianship?
By Attorney Kamryn R. Ramker
Guardianship is a legal relationship established by a court that authorizes a person (the guardian) to legally make decisions for another person (the ward) who... Arrest Records and the Fair Employment Act
By Attorney Brian G. Formella
The Wisconsin Fair Employment Act (WFEA) is a cornerstone for various rights of employees, including protection from a range of unlawful discrimination actions that apply... Maintenance Factors
By Attorney Jason M. Sausser
When making a judgment for annulment, divorce, or legal separation the Court can grant maintenance (Wisconsin’s word for alimony) to either party. Just like with... What Is a Fair Settlement Offer?
By Anderson O'Brien
A fair settlement offer is unique to each case. Generally, though, you should consider an offer to be good if it covers both the economic... Losing a Loved One in a Motorcycle Accident
By Anderson O'Brien
When a motorcycle accident results in the loss of a loved one, the grief can feel insurmountable, and the path forward may be uncertain. If...