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04/09/2018    Blogs    Ellen Frantz, Employment Law Attorney

Employment contracts limit an employer’s right to fire the employee and the employee’s right to quit. Read More »

04/09/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

How can I prove age discrimination if I am fired, demoted, or passed over for promotions? Read More »

03/26/2018    Blogs    Brian Weber, Attorney at Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

One of the greatest sources of stress with building or remodeling comes when contractors fail to meet your expectations. Read More »

03/26/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

My employer says I can only take six weeks since I’ve only been with the company a year.  Read More »

03/17/2018    Blogs    Joe Veenstra, Landlord-Tenant Lawyer

What rights do I have as a tenant living in a residence with black mold in the walls? Read More »

03/17/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

My boyfriend and I own a house together (both names on title and mortgage). The bank allowed him to have the automatic monthly payment transferred from our joint checking account to his individual savings account without my permission. Can they do this? Read More »

03/17/2018    Blogs    Joe Veenstra, La Crosse Attorney

Once people find a rental property that fits their needs and budget, few give further thought to the landlord-tenant relationship: sign here, initial there. But that initial transaction—for both the tenant and the landlord—paves the way for either a harmonious relationship or a tumultuous one. Read More »

03/09/2018    Blogs    Ellen Frantz, Employment Law Attorney

I was fired from my job for being late for work or calling in sick—all related to clinical depression. Do I have any legal recourse?   Read More »

03/09/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins

Here's what you should include on your real estate condition report . Read More »

03/02/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Don't forget about tax implications when planning your divorce settlement. Read More »

03/02/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

When it comes to different business structures, one size does not fit all. Read More »

03/02/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Spouses often think that debt the other spouse has incurred during marriage can’t affect them after a divorce. Read More »

02/26/2018    Blogs    Terry Collins, Johns, Flaherty & Collins

Landlords are looking for someone to guarantee their leases, and they’re looking to the parents of student renters. Read More »

02/26/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

While it is common for real estate agents and loan officers to prepare and review with the buyer the relevant paperwork for the purchase of a home, only a lawyer can give legal advice. Read More »

02/03/2018    Blogs    Maureen Kinney, Estate Planning Attorney

Though it sounds extreme, divorce can be a way to protect assets when a spouse needs long-term care. Read More »