Jan 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
When multiple parties enter into contracts, or are involved in any sort of accident, people are often quick to assert blame against the others involved. If several roommates on a lease vacate early or owe the landlord damages, they often point fingers at each...
Jan 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
The interest rate on civil judgments in Wisconsin is set at 1% plus the prime rate in effect. The rate is subject to change every six months. Photo by Alexas Fotos from Pexels The following chart shows a five-year history of these changing rates: Rate in effect July 1...
Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Question: I know that in Wisconsin creditors cannot take my home away from me so long as I am living in it. I have had to leave my home for medical reasons. Do I now lose it? Photo by Scott Webb from Pexels Answer: Probably not. It is not true, however, that you are...
Dec 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
We were opposed to government bailouts during the great recession. Bankruptcy works, and we believe the system would have taken care of itself. Our beliefs are bolstered by recent bankruptcy news, in which three well-known debtors have emerged from bankruptcy to...
Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Conversations with clients are easy when we are bringing good news. That news, like explaining how to solve problems or the strategies that will save a business, provides hope and comfort. But we cannot succeed all the time. Delivering bad news is far more daunting...
Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Active duty military members often encounter unique troubles when serving away from the place they once called home, Congress recognized these problems and in 1940 passed the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act (SSCRA). This law was meant to help a soldier who may...