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08/16/2016    Blogs    Brian Weber, La Crosse WI Attorney

Pokemon is nothing new. Since the late 90s, gamers have captured, trained and battled with hundreds of little creatures from the comfort of their couches. Pokemon has spawned anime and manga television series, a few dozen films and a lovely low-tech card trading game that cost unknown numbers of third graders stern reprimands during silent reading time. Now, the Pokemon franchise gives us some legal issues to consider. Read More »

08/05/2016    Blogs    Brent Smith, La Crosse Lawyer

Summertime in Wisconsin is magical, but it isn’t all fun and games. Summer in Wisconsin is a prime time for injury-related accidents—many of which can easily be avoided and many of which carry big liability issues when they aren’t. Read More »

07/29/2016    Blogs    Mediation Lawyer

When mediation lawyer Brent Smith negotiates a case, he moves from room to room, listening and sharing offers and counter offers. One goal of mediation is faster and less expensive resolutions to legal problems. Read More »

07/23/2016    Blogs    Ellen Frantz, Employment Lawyer, La Crosse WI

Seasonal employee & seasonal worker seem synonymous but there’s a difference in healthcare benefits. It is not what you call the worker but how the position is defined Read More »

07/21/2016    Blogs    Business Lawyer La Crosse WI

What makes one new business succeed and another fail? It all may come down to what is done long before you open your door, according to attorney Anthony Gingrasso. Read More »

06/27/2016    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

With summer comes sunny vacations, afternoons at the pool, ice cream sundaes and farmers markets. But summer in Wisconsin also has an unfortunate companion: increased crime.  Read More »

06/20/2016    Blogs    Tony Gingrasso, Divorce Attorney La Crosse WI

These four questions can help you determine whether a prenup makes sense for you and your partner. Read More »

06/16/2016    Blogs    Sonja Davig, Divorce Attorney La Crosse WI

As a non-custodial parent, you may wonder if you need to pay child support during the summer, especially if your child is staying with you during their vacation Read More »

03/24/2016    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Wisconsin, La Crosse Lawyer

If you purchased a condominium lately, you likely had a stack of documents handed to you. Read More »

03/24/2016    Blogs    Ellen Frantz, Employment Lawyer, La Crosse WI

Attorney Ellen Frantz received a call years ago from a man fired because of a photo posted of him and others on a coworker’s Facebook page.  Read More »

03/24/2016    Blogs    Tony Gingrasso, Family & Divorce Lawyer

More than ever, couples are choosing cohabitation over marriage. If you and your partner are living together and want to maintain the simplicity you sought in the first place, you may want to consider a cohabitation contract.     Read More »

02/29/2016    Blogs    Brandon Prinsen, La Crosse Business Attorney

Owning and operating your own business can be a satisfying and profitable venture. But it’s also one that can lead to personal financial ruin. Read More »

02/28/2016    Blogs    Joe Veenstra, La Crosse Social Media Lawyer

Without a doubt, social media has introduced a whole new world of opportunity for citizen journalists, bloggers and others looking to share their stories and ideas in the public arena. Unfortunately, it’s also introduced a host of ways to violate intellectual property laws.   Read More »

02/17/2016    Blogs    Joe Veenstra, La Crosse Consumer and Privacy Lawyer

With the Consumer Technology Association estimating more than 700,000 drones were sold last year alone, chances are drones will soon be buzzing the skies near you. But what happens when a drone flies above your property?    Read More »

12/27/2015    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC, La Crosse WI Lawyers

We sent our youngest child off to college last fall and are now officially empty nesters. Is there anything we need to do with our will at this point? Read More »