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Glare Ice Caused Dozens of Accidents across Wisconsin

February 6, 2020

Icy roads made travel hazardous for millions of people in Wisconsin. Recently, ice in the area was blamed for dozens of accidents and more than 80 crashes in La Crosse County alone. Freezing rain can accumulate on road surfaces and sidewalks, making travel difficult. Glare ice is being blamed for many incidents on Wisconsin roads […]

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My Workers’ Comp Claim Was Denied: What can I do?

February 1, 2020

Thousands of people each year get hurt while on the job. When you get hurt at work, generally, your employer should be responsible for paying for your medical treatment and for providing you with a portion of your wages while you are not able to work. Most companies are required to have workers’ compensation insurance. […]

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What Happens if I Die Without a Will in Wisconsin?

January 27, 2020

If you die without a will, you are considered to have died intestate. When that occurs, the current state laws will determine how your property is to be distributed.

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Can I Keep My Home if I File Bankruptcy?

January 3, 2020

Your home is likely your most significant asset, and you do not want to lose your property. When you file bankruptcy, you may be able to save your home, even if you are headed toward foreclosure. Filing bankruptcy can give you a fresh financial start, but you need to understand the limitations of the process. […]

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What is a QDRO?

December 28, 2019

Divorce can be complicated and stressful. When they have made the decision to end your marriage, couples must come to an agreement as to the distribution of their assets and property. Wisconsin is considered a community property state. This means that any assets or wealth that is accumulated during the marriage is community property and […]

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Do I Need a Medical Directive?

December 23, 2019

Nobody likes to think about their death, or consider how to handle decisions in old age. However, if you plan ahead, you can eliminate some of the trauma and stress by making important choices about your healthcare ahead of time. A medical directive gives you the chance to provide loved ones and medical professionals with […]

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What if I am Partly to Blame for an Accident?

December 18, 2019

Traffic accidents are common occurrences. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are about 6 million traffic accidents in the United States each year. About 3 million people a year suffer injuries and about 90 people a day die due to traffic crashes. Luckily, most traffic accidents are minor fender-benders. If you […]

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What is Power of Attorney?

November 28, 2019

Whether you become incapacitated due to a serious illness, or are undergoing surgery, you want to make sure that someone you trust is in charge of your affairs. Power of attorney is a legal designation that allows a person you assign to handle your decisions and finances if you are unable to do so because […]

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What Should I do if I was Hurt in an Accident?

November 23, 2019

An accident can happen in an instant. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), on average, about 6 million car accidents happen each year in the United States and about 3 million people are injured as a result. Chances are that you will be involved in some type of vehicle accident at some […]

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What Should I Include in My Will?

November 18, 2019

Your last will and testament is a document that provides instructions regarding your assets to your loved ones after your death. If you die without a Will, state law takes over and your assets will be distributed based on the state’s legal requirements, which means that your loved ones might not be the beneficiaries of […]

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