Legal Insights

“Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.”  As this Mark Twain quote illustrates, real estate transactions are some of the most important investments a person can make. In fact, the real estate market serves as one of the best indicators...

Choosing the type of business entity is a practical matter for every entrepreneur. The type of business entity determines ownership, liability, and taxation. It can also have implications for the future expansion of your operations.  A knowledgeable business attorney may...

Divorce is a form of civil litigation. This means that spouses may need to navigate highly complex legal procedures, even in cases where the divorce is amicable. Like other types of lawsuits, a divorce will include several legal documents and...

Estate Planning is a difficult topic for many to discuss.  By having your wishes honored in an Estate Plan, your assets will be protected in a timelier manner.  Most are familiar with a Will, and many have heard of a...

A good municipal lawyer can prove especially valuable in the process of land use planning and decision-making.  The Smart Growth Law and Zoning Troubles  Wisconsin’s land use planning law changed dramatically in 1999 with the adoption of what is commonly...

When children are involved in a family dispute, emotions tend to run high. Custody can be one of the most challenging aspects of any family law case. Even after an agreement has been reached or an order has been put...