WISCONSIN PERSONAL INJURY LAW: IT’S MOTORCYCLE SEASON!

May 20, 2013 / By: Mark Krueger, Trial Lawyer of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Personal Injury

Recently, I was out for a walk and I saw a sign reminding people that it is motorcycle season and everyone should be on the lookout to not miss motorcyclists.  After reading the sign and...

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VACCINE COMPENSATION LAW: HOW LONG DOES THE CLAIM PROCESS WITH VICP TAKE?

May 15, 2013 / By: Mark Krueger, Trial Lawyer of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Vaccine

VICP (The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program) is a government program to help compensate vaccine recipients and their families who have been severely injured as a result of adverse effects from certain vaccines. A common...

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Wisconsin Personal Injury Law: Dog Law – From a Dog’s View

May 13, 2013 / By: Matthew McCasland, Lawyer of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Personal Injury

Hi everybody! Maya here.  The official mascot and true owner of Krueger and Hernandez Law Office.  With spring finally here I am really itching (I promise I don’t have fleas!) to run around and stretch...

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WISCONSIN DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW: WHY MUST I ESTABLISH PATERNITY OF MY CHILD?

May 10, 2013 / By: David Kowalski, Family Law Attorney of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Family Law

The legal custody of a child born to unmarried parents is granted to the mother, by default.  This is because the legal status of the biological father must first be established.   Simply placing a male’s...

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WISCONSIN DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW: DOES IT MATTER IF MY SPOUSE COMMITTED ADULTERY?

May 3, 2013 / By: David Kowalski, Family Law Attorney of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Family Law

Wisconsin is a no-fault divorce state.  Therefore, judges rarely will hear evidence of an unfaithful spouse.  It can be relevant in one sense, however:  if the unfaithful spouse spent significant amounts of money on the...

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WISCONSIN PERSONAL INJURY LAW: I’M PARTIALLY TO BLAME FOR THE ACCIDENT, WHAT CAN I DO?

Apr 30, 2013 / By: Matthew McCasland, Lawyer of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Litigation, Personal Injury

You just got into an accident. You are hurt.  You were going 60 in a 55. What now? I have a lot of friends and family who think that if they get injured in an...

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WISCONSIN PERSONAL INJURY LAW: IT’S SPRING TIME! SLOW DOWN AND PAY ATTENTION TO AVOID ACCIDENTS

Apr 23, 2013 / By: Matthew McCasland, Lawyer of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Personal Injury

Maybe spring has come. If not, it will and with warmer weather and longer days comes more traffic. Motorcycles, bicycles and pedestrians are out and about in much bigger numbers than during the winter months....

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WISCONSIN DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW: WHAT IF I’M GETTING A DIVORCE, BUT I SIGNED A PRE-NUP?

Apr 1, 2013 / By: David Kowalski, Family Law Attorney of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Family Law

Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements allow spouses to opt out of Wisconsin’s marital property rules at divorce.   Pre-nups (called Marital Property Agreements in Wisconsin) usually make property that would otherwise be marital and divided between the...

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WISCONSIN ESTATE PLANNING: SHOULD I NAME MY MINOR CHILDREN AS THE BENEFICIARIES OF MY LIFE INSURANCE POLICY?

Mar 31, 2013 / By: Dera Johnsen-Tracy, Estate Planning Attorney of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Estate Planning

For most parents of young children, the primary asset that would be available should a death occur is life insurance.  Often, when I meet with parents, I find that they have named their children as...

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WISCONSIN DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW: WHAT ARE SOME NON-TRADITIONAL ASSETS IN A DIVORCE?

Mar 27, 2013 / By: David Kowalski, Family Law Attorney of Krueger & Hernandez SC

Category: Family Law

Apart from the usual retirement and checking accounts, home, and cars, there are several other possible assets in a marriage that should not be forgotten: 1.    Collections, such as coins, guns, sports cards, art, music, or...

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