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Johns, Flaherty & Collins attorneys named in Wisconsin Super Lawyers

Two lawyers from the local law firm Johns, Flaherty & Collins have been named in the 2021 issue of Wisconsin Super Lawyers Read More »


Dating apps and instant background checks

Matchmaking apps come with a twist: legal implications. Read More »


Legal advice pays off when buying/selling a home

For most of us, a house is our most expensive and significant purchase in life. If ever there is a time to call in professional help, this would be it. Read More »


10 Great Gifts for Lawyers

If you count a lawyer amongst your loved ones, check out some of these legal-themed surprises you might want to add to shopping list. Read More »


Four considerations for people Googling "divorce" during the holidays

Google searches for the word “divorce” show a decrease in the weeks leading up to Christmas & an increase the 10 days after. If you are contributing to these Google searches you may find these tips helpful Read More »


When to file bankruptcy

Chapter 7 bankruptcy can help you regain your financial footing, erasing certain debts and allowing for a fresh start. But how do you know when it's time to declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Here are the signs to look for Read More »


When to file bankruptcy

Signs it may be time for you to declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy Read More »


What is Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

In the United States, Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common form of bankruptcy filed. It is also known as straight or liquidation bankruptcy, and it allows for asset liquidation to pay off debts Read More »


Child support: Should I get an adjustment?

My children's mother recently received a big promotion and raise at her work. Can I get an adjustment to the child support I pay? Read More »


Realistic expectations key for marriage ... and divorce

Believe it or not, marriage and divorce have a lot in common. While anticipating either, we tend to view them as panaceas. But in both cases, they rarely (if ever) are, and you’ll survive either one much better if you enter with realistic expectations. With that in mind, here’s what you can and cannot expect a divorce to do. Read More »


Should you say I do to the prenup? (QUIZ)

Do you really need a prenuptial agreement? If you’re in Wisconsin, this quiz will help you decide. Read More »


Surly about surcharges? You're not alone. 

COVID-19 surcharges may be a difficult pill to swallow for consumers. For businesses they may provide a valuable lifeline to help survive a harsh economic storm Read More »


Is an OWI lawyer worth the cost? [INFOGRAPHIC]

People familiar with OWI arrests will tell you it's never a good idea to represent yourself, but are outcomes better when you work with a public defender or private lawyer?  Read More »


QUIZ: Should I consider bankruptcy?

Deciding whether to file bankruptcy is an agonizing decision. If you're considering, take this quiz to see if bankruptcy may be right for you. Read More »


How can I stop someone from impersonating me online?

A friend showed me a facebook page with my name, my photo and other personal information and had connected with several of my friends. How can I shut it down? Read More »