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Tips for Choosing the Right Attorney When You are Sued

August 12, 2020

The day you get served with a lawsuit is probably a memorable one. You are likely frightened, worried, angry, and upset, and you may be unsure about what to do next. One of the most important considerations in the process is to choose an attorney to represent you and guide you through. If you have […]

What are the Potential Benefits of Leasing Farmland?

August 2, 2020

If you own a large tract of farmland, you may wonder how you can increase your income. While you might not be ready to sell your farm, you can still get money for the use of your land. There are many potential benefits to leasing your farmland, making it a lucrative way to put money […]

What are the Potential Pitfalls of Leasing Farmland?

August 2, 2020

Leasing your farmland can be a way to bring in extra money, and it is a good option for property that you are not utilizing. While there are many advantages to leasing farmland, there are also some potential pitfalls that you need to avoid. You want to make certain that you enter into a lease […]

Leasing Farmland in Minnesota

July 28, 2020

Agriculture is a leading contributor to the economy in Minnesota. According to the State of Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, the agricultural industry provides more than 147,000 jobs and more than $57 billion in revenue. Minnesota is one of the top five states in the country for agricultural production and ranks eighth for livestock […]

Safely Reopening Your Business in Wisconsin: Minimize Your Liability

July 23, 2020

As restrictions are lifted and businesses are allowed to reopen, company owners and managers must find ways to do so in a safe manner. Since COVID-19 is still circulating within our communities, it is up to everyone to take precautions to reduce the risk of spread. Businesses are particularly vulnerable because they must provide a […]

What Should I Expect During the Bankruptcy Procedure?

July 23, 2020

Identify and Organize Your Records Bankruptcy is a legal procedure in which the debtor files a petition seeking relief in the bankruptcy court of the applicable federal district. Most bankruptcies are voluntarily filed by the debtor. Prior to filing the petition, the debtor must gather, organize, and analyze all financial information, including all related financial […]

What is Parental Abandonment?

May 26, 2020

When a child is born, it is one of the happiest days in a family’s life. A child has two biological parents, yet many of today’s families are not traditional in that sense. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 30% of families are headed by only one parent. There are more than 13 million […]

How do I Lease Farmland?

May 21, 2020

Agriculture is one of the most important industries in Wisconsin and contributes about 100 billion dollars to industrial sales in the state. Farmland accounts for more than 14 million acres of land, with almost 64,000 farms. The average size farm is 221 acres, according to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture. It is no surprise that […]

What is Guardianship and Why is it Needed?

May 3, 2020

As a parent, you know that you want to ensure the proper care of your child even if you are unable to provide it yourself. As an adult, you need to make sure that your parents have someone who can make important decisions on their behalf if they are unable to do so. A guardian […]

Can You Avoid Probate?

April 28, 2020

Everyone should have an estate plan in place to provide instructions and direction for your loved ones following your death. The best thing you can do now is prepare for how your estate will be handled following your death. A comprehensive estate plan will give you peace of mind that your loved ones will know […]