When it comes to estate planning, a will is often the first thing that comes to mind. However, there are certain situations when a choice is not enough. In those cases, you may need to create a trust to ensure your wishes are appropriately carried out and your assets are protected. Here are three reasons… Continue reading 3 Reasons a Will Isn’t Enough: You May Need a Trust!
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Act Quickly After Workplace Discrimination
Do you feel you were discriminated against in your Wisconsin workplace? Do not waste any time delaying the justice you deserve. In Wisconsin, you only have 300 days to file a complaint from when the action was taken. Therefore, contact our Cross Jenks Mercer & Maffei LLP team at (608) 719-4288, so we can get… Continue reading Act Quickly After Workplace Discrimination
New Year’s Resolutions for Co-Parents
Are you looking to improve your co-parenting this new year? Click here for a dozen New Year’s resolutions you can use to thrive as a divorced parent. As usual, if you run into family law issues this year, contact our firm at (608) 400-0376. We are always here to help. Learn more here.
Co-Parenting Over State Lines
Nobody ever said co-parenting was easy, especially if you live in different states. So when you are handling a situation like this, it is crucial to keep these four things in mind to make the experience run as smoothly as possible: Make Travel Arrangements To make things easier, you and your co-parent should have travel arrangements made… Continue reading Co-Parenting Over State Lines
Tis the Season (for Divorce?)
If you are contemplating divorce this holiday season, you are not alone. Divorce is most commonly filed during the holiday season and up to three months post-season. If you would like to speak with one of our experienced attorneys regarding divorce, please do not hesitate to contact us at 608-420-3942. Learn more here.
Cross Jenks Mercer & Maffei LLP Super Lawyers
If you come face to face with legal troubles, you should hire a knowledgeable, dependent attorney as soon as possible. Employing a super lawyer can help you feel comfortable that your case is in the best hands. What Are Super Lawyers? Coming straight from the source, “Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from… Continue reading Cross Jenks Mercer & Maffei LLP Super Lawyers
Help End Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of fatal car accidents. Despite this, people continue to drive while on their phones, rubbernecking at a crash or reaching into their back seat. One way you can help combat this is by using one of the five apps linked here to keep you focused on the… Continue reading Help End Distracted Driving
What is an Appurtenance in Real Estate?
An appurtenance is something lesser that is attached to something more significant. An example of a tangible appurtenance would be a shed on the same property as a larger home. Do you have legal questions regarding appurtenances? Please do not hesitate to reach out to our team at 608-420-3942. https://www.mylawquestions.com/what-is-appurtenance.htm
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Disabled workers make a massive contribution to society every day. Take some time this month to recognize their efforts and speak to others about them. If you or a loved one believes you have been discriminated against in the workplace due to disability, this is your sign to stand up for your rights. Contact our… Continue reading National Disability Employment Awareness Month
The Difference Between Riparian and Littoral Rights
Have you recently purchased land that borders a body of water, such as a river or lake? Did you know that you have different rights to certain types of water? Let’s go over those rights. Riparian Rights Riparian rights are given to those who own property that borders flowing water, such as a river or stream.… Continue reading The Difference Between Riparian and Littoral Rights