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Students have legal rights too

Most people at one time or another have heard stories about students’ lockers being searched unfairly, student... Read More »


School access: can my child's school prevent me from visiting?

Can a public school prevent a parent from entering school grounds when the parent has a child attending that school? In... Read More »


Recreational immunity: when do you have it?

I have a backyard trampoline and I’m concerned about my children’s friends falling off and getting hurt. Am I... Read More »


Public domain: can I use Da Vinci painting in upcoming ad campaign?

I own a small, growing business and would like to use a famous Da Vinci painting in an upcoming advertising campaign.... Read More »


Estate planning for young parents

When you look into your baby's eyes, your first thoughts are not what would happen if you die while your children are... Read More »


Estate planning for unmarried couples

More than 11 million people in the United States live with an unmarried partner, according to the 2000 Census. That's a... Read More »


Price adjustments: am I entitled?

Price adjustments: am I entitled? Read More »


Mobile homes: can park owner force me to move?

I live in a mobile home park and the owner says he's going to kick me out if I don't make some updates to my home. I... Read More »


Military personnel: how do I protect my assets while on active duty?

With today’s world events, I’m worried I’m going to get called to active duty, and I won’t have enough income to... Read More »


Liens: can I be forced to sell my property?

On credit card owed, if they take a judgment, can they make me sell my property or only have a lien in case one day I... Read More »


Insurance law leaves drivers with questions

If you've recently received a letter from your insurance agent about changes to your auto insurance, you're not alone.... Read More »


Insurance: as board member, do I need liability coverage?

I'm about to be named a director in a medium-sized company. Should I consider purchasing directors' and officers'... Read More »


Good Samaritan law: can I be sued for offering first aid?

If I see an accident, I want to stop and help. My husband says not to because we might get sued. Isn't there such a... Read More »


Gambling: am I liable for minor son's online losses?

I recently discovered my 17-year-old son has been playing poker online for real money. Isn't that illegal? And who is... Read More »


Foreclosure sales: how do they work?

How can we find out about foreclosure sales and how do they work? Across Wisconsin in 2008 and into 2009, sheriff sales... Read More »