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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 »

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

Knowing you've gotten the most possible from your years of investment and hard work is as difficult as being certain you got highest possible dollar value for your home. Read More »

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

If you'd rather have someone other than next of kin make your funeral and burial arrangements, you can do so in Wisconsin through a law called Authorization for Final Disposition. Read More »

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

Whether 80 or 18, every adult should have at least one or two documents. Read More »

01/29/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Can I just line out the previous name of my personal representative, print the new name and initial it for the change to be viewed as a legal and binding change? Read More »

01/14/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

My spouse and I are getting our estate planning started this year. I have some friends who did it on their own, and I’m wondering if I can too or if I should use a lawyer Read More »

01/12/2018    Blogs    Maureen Kinney, Attorney, Johns, Flaherty & Collins

When either married or unmarried couples with children separate, their chief concern typically is their children. Read More »

01/04/2018    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Understanding the steps involved in divorce can help you feel a bit more comfortable knowing what to expect during an emotionally taxing process. Read More »

12/30/2017    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

I was in a car accident and have whiplash & a broken arm. It was the other driver’s fault and I have his insurance info. Is that enough or do I need a lawyer? Read More »

12/04/2017    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

A relative gifted us money. Now she says we mismanaged it and told us to get a good lawyer. Read More »

11/09/2017    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Did you know that on average in Wisconsin, there's an auto accident every four minutes? Read More »

11/06/2017    Blogs    Brent Smith, Employment Law Attorney

Employers always need to be aware of the potential for resume fraud.  Read More »

11/04/2017    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, Estate Planning & Business Attorneys

Your business is going well and even includes two of your six kids in its management. What will happen when you decide to retire or die? Read More »

11/04/2017    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

What should you do first after an automobile accident?  Read More »