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09/09/2019    Blogs    David Pierce, Employment Lawyer

Overtime pay comes down to whether employees are considered exempt or nonexempt.  Read More »

09/04/2019    Blogs    Joseph G. Veenstra

Students’ rights are no different from anyone else’s, but they may be balanced sometimes with the needs of the educational system and its mission.  Read More »

08/12/2019    Blogs    David Pierce, Defamation Lawyer

Defamation is a tricky area, particularly as it pits harm to one’s reputation against free speech. Read More »

08/12/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins

Ninety-six percent of American adults have shopped online at some point. If you'e among them, are you staying safe? Read More »

07/24/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

My 13-year-old daughter hasn't had contact with her father for several years (we don't know where he is). My husband and I want to take her on vacation, but I recently learned that to take her in and out of the country, she needs a notarized letter of consent from her father..  Read More »

06/03/2019    News    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Katelyn Doyle has joined the Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC, law firm as an associate attorney. Doyle recently graduated... Read More »

05/06/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Infographic showing the latest data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics reveals the number of felony charges that actually end in convictions. Read More »

04/29/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act, sometimes called ERISA, provides important protections should you be terminated prior to retirement. Read More »

04/17/2019    Blogs    Brandon Prinsen, La Crosse WI Real Estate Attorney

With today’s do-it-yourself approach to many things home-related, it’s not uncommon for home sellers to take the for-sale-by-owner route. Read More »

04/15/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins

Like any other requests surrounding disabilities, employers must treat seriously employee requests to bring service animals to work. Read More »

04/06/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

The new tax laws now in effect are creating significant ripple effects through homes across America, and some of the homes feeling it the most are those where couples are divorcing.  Read More »

04/04/2019    Blogs    David Pierce, Business Lawyer

If GDPR is a European Union law, why am I hearing so much about it in Wisconsin and what does my business have to do about it? Read More »

03/25/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins

I’ve been applying for jobs recently and a lot of employers want to conduct a background check. Read More »

03/18/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

In an intact family—meaning married and no divorce—grandparents have no rights to see the children unless the parents agree. Read More »

02/22/2019    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins

As numbers go, it’s probably the most important one you’ll ever own.  Read More »