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Is it legal to drive with pets on your lap?

Do Wisconsin distracted driving laws prohibit unrestrained animal companions? La Crosse attorney David Pierce answers. Read More »


5 tips for choosing a great lawyer

Whether you need help with estate planning, a divorce or a personal injury lawsuit, you’ll want and need to have the right attorney in your corner. Read More »


Can you separate real legal news from fake news?

With the lightning speed of communication today, we’ve never been more inundated with fake news. Can you tell what’s real versus what’s urban legend? Read More »


Dogs… What’s a good neighbor to do?

Dogs. It seems people love ‘em or hate ‘em. But when they bark all night or defecate on your lawn, we all tend to fall in the latter category. Read More »


Federal investment rules: the basics

Equity and Crowdfunding Stats Read More »


Wisconsin Crowdfunding Law opens doors to equity and potential legal issues

If you’ve ever been tempted to use crowdfunding to build your business, Wisconsin has taken extra steps to make it friendlier than ever to do so in the state. Read More »


Time-Share Property Pitfalls: What to Consider Before You Buy

Picture this: you’re on vacation in a beautiful place, a resort employee buys you lunch, and at the height of your hedonism, you purchase a time-share. Just like that, your once-in-a-lifetime becomes once-a-year. Read More »


Parents should be concerned about Snapchat update

Young social media users are all about the new Snapchat feature announced last week. Here's why you should be all about discussing it with them. Read More »


Wisconsin gerrymandering case is complicated

The U.S. Supreme Court announced it will take up the state’s partisan gerrymandering case, a case with the potential for significant ramifications for state legislatures throughout the country. Read More »


Rental Car Insurance: Get it or forget it?

Standing at the car rental counter after a long flight with tired and hungry kids is not the best time to wonder whether you need additional insurance to cover a rental car.  Read More »


Five Tips for Employee Evaluations

While employers in Wisconsin are not required to give evaluations or keep personnel files—they are wise to do them, and do them thoughtfully Read More »


EEOC Charges Filed in 2016

If you think we've moved beyond employment discrimination issues in recent years, you may want to rethink that position. Read More »


The Most Common Fines Assessed Against Small Businesses

When you own a small business, complying with regulations and laws is an essential part of your role. But the responsibility can be overwhelming. Read More »


Revising Your Estate Plan During and After Divorce

You are separated. Is this the time to change beneficiaries on life insurance and your retirement accounts? Read More »


Think you understand small claims court? Take our quiz and find out.

Test your knowledge! How well do you understand small claims court? Answer the multiple choice questions below to find out. Read More »