Estate Planning & Elder Law Posts

01/19/2026    Blogs    Brady Butzler, Attorney

Unsure which personal documents to keep, shred, or save? This 2026 checklist explains document retention basics and estate planning considerations for Wisconsin residents. Read More »

12/30/2025    Blogs    Tony Gingrasso, Estate Planning Attorney

January is a smart time to review beneficiary designations, powers of attorney, and key personal information. Learn the three documents everyone should organize to start the year prepared. Read More »

09/15/2025    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

What does an executor do? Learn their role in probate, from managing assets to distributing property. Read More »

04/16/2025    Blogs    Katelyn Doyle, Estate Planning Attorney

Major estate planning changes are coming in 2026 — including lower tax exemptions and shifts in inheritance rules. Learn how to prepare now before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expires. Read More »

12/30/2024    Blogs    Steve Doyle, Estate Planning Attorney

Inheritance disputes can strain family relationships and deplete estate assets. Here’s how to implement an estate plan to minimize conflicts. Read More »

10/28/2024    Blogs    Tony Gingrasso and Maureen Kinney, Estate Planning Attorneys in La Crosse, WI

Estimates indicate nearly 64 million Facebook accounts belong to dead people.  Read More »

09/20/2024    Blogs    Steve Doyle

Think estate planning is only for the wealthy or something to worry about later? Take our estate planning quiz and see if you're right about that. Read More »

09/07/2024    Blogs    Maureen Kinney, La Crosse WI Estate Planning Attorney

Wisconsin laws are pretty clear about what's allowed for burials and entombment, they're much less so when it comes to treatment of cremated remains Read More »

02/23/2024    Blogs    Katelyn Doyle

Probate, a court-supervised process of distributing a deceased person's assets, can often be more of a burden than a relief. Here's how to avoid probate. Read More »

02/14/2024    Blogs    Ellen Frantz, La Crosse Family Attorney

Valentine's Day isn't just all about love and chocolate. If it includes a marriage proposal, it can also be about oral contracts and conditional gifts. Read More »