Legal Articles, General Practice

Understanding Probate: Is my will a public document?

Is my will a public document? The answer to this question is “yes” and “no”.

Government Benefits & Special Needs Trusts

When planning one’s estate, an attorney must analyze whether or not there may be heirs who have special needs and rely on government assistance for support.

Attorney Advice: Why You Must Fight Speeding Traffic Law Violations

Speeding is very common and speeding tickets are handed out a lot. But it is important for you to be aware of how to protect and defend yourself from when receiving a speeding ticket because New york driver’s can received between 3-11 points for these infractions.

Insight into Nursing Malpractice

Nursing malpractice happens when a nurse fails to perform medical duties competently and causes harm to the patient.

Your Workers' Compensation Claim Denied - What Next?

If your workers' compensation claim is denied, it is important to understand how to file an appeal.

Appleton and Green Bay Personal Injury, Family Law and Business Attorneys Honored with Numerous Super Lawyers Designations

Appleton, Wisconsin personal injury and general practice firm Herrling Clark Law Firm, Ltd. is pleased to announce its 12 Wisconsin Super Lawyers title nominations.

Starting the Divorce Process in Colorado

Divorce in Colorado begins with filing a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage in Colorado, the Summons for Dissolution of Marriage and the Case Information Sheet.

Wheaton Family Law Attorney Honored in “The Top Women Attorneys in Illinois”

Illinois family lawyer Wendy M. Musielak was featured in a special October 2014 Super Lawyers magazine issue honoring top female legal professionals in the state.

Medical Provider Claims

As a Medical Provider, you need to be actively involved in your patients litigation

Dog Sniff of UPS Package Removed from Conveyor Belt is Neither Search nor Seizure

In September, the Minnesota Supreme Court decided in State v. Eichers that the removal of a package from a conveyor belt at a UPS mailroom, and the subsequent dog sniff of that package, constituted neither search nor seizure under the United States and Minnesota Constitutions.

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