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Four myths about drunken driving

Soon it will be the season to be merry, but statistics indicate that getting too merry can bring devastating consequences. Read More »


Infographic shows consequences of drinking and driving this holiday season

This infographic offers a snapshot of both the human and the legal consequences of drinking and driving this holiday season. Read More »


How giving affects Medicaid eligibility

Tax rules surrounding gifting and Medicaid are separate, but gifting may affect eligibility.  Read More »


Can you speak legalese? Test your knowledge of legal lingo

You’ve probably heard dozens of legal terms just from following the news but do you know what they mean? Take this quiz to gauge your knowledge of legal terms Read More »


Is it legal to spy on your spouse?

Spouses may spy to see if their partners are cheating, spending time with undesirable friends, drinking, gambling or otherwise behaving badly. But is it legal? Read More »


5 legal tips to consider before retirement

Most Americans look forward to their retirement for years, if not decades, but before you ride off into the retirement sunset, consider these legal tips.  Read More »


Instatrap: 4 ways Instagram can get you into legal trouble

What seems like good fun could get you into an instatrap of legal trouble. Avoid legal problems while Instagramming by learning from the mistakes of others Read More »


Make your noncompete agreement enforceable in Wisconsin

A noncompete agreement can restrict an employee from taking part in certain activities after their employment with you ends. Read More »


Navigating Constant Change: Employment Law in 2021

Johns, Flaherty & Collins will discuss changes to employment law over the past year at our annual seminar, Navigating Constant Change: Employment Law in 2021 Read More »


Need for photo release depends on intent

Understanding photo rights — when you can take them, when you can post or publish them and when you need a release form from the people in them. Read More »


Celebrating 140 Years: Johns, Flaherty & Collins Then & Now

A lot has changed, both at our law firm and in our community, since we began practicing law 140 years ago Read More »


Do I have to let a tenant's emotional support animal live with them?

Here's what you need to know as a landlord about emotional support animals. Read More »


Verbal agreements: most are legally binding but open to interpretation

Technically, most verbal agreements are in fact legally binding. The problems come if or when you ever need to prove exactly what you and another party agreed to Read More »


Do I need to consult an attorney before signing a real estate offer to purchase? 

With real estate transactions, an attorney can offer an invaluable layer of protection against unforeseen circumstances. Read More »


Three Questions with Joe Veenstra

One thing we all love about Joe Veenstra is the guy likes (and knows how) to have a good time. Whether working with his... Read More »