The Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based law firm of Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP is thrilled to announce that seven attorneys from the firm were named Elite Lawyers for 2024. The recognized lawyers are Megan Drury, Adam Schleis, and Zak Wroblewski. Elite Lawyer is a legal directory nationally recognized as the premiere way for prospective clients to find the highest […]
If you are planning to get a divorce, you will need to address various financial concerns as you determine how to divide your marital property. These issues can become more complicated if you are concerned that your spouse is attempting to hide assets. Uncovering these hidden assets is crucial to ensure a fair settlement, but determining the […]
Criminal offenses related to controlled substances are taken very seriously in Wisconsin. Drug-related charges can have severe consequences, even in situations involving simple possession of certain types of drugs. However, when a charge is elevated from simple possession to possession with intent to distribute, the penalties become even more serious. Understanding why you might be charged with […]
During the divorce process, there are numerous issues related to your property and finances that may arise. As you work to divide your marital property, some of the most pressing issues that you will need to address will be related to your family home. Whether you owned your home before getting married or purchased it during your marriage, […]
Kidnapping is a serious crime. However, what most people believe to be kidnapping may not necessarily fall within the definition of this offense under Wisconsin law. In fact, most kidnapping cases are related to child custody disputes, and parents or other family members or friends who deny a parent access to his or her child may be charged […]
Partnership disputes can significantly disrupt a business’s operations and growth. When conflicts arise between business partners, it is crucial to address them promptly and effectively to avoid long-term damage to the company. While some disputes may need to be resolved through business litigation, this is often a last resort; Partners may be able to work together […]
Prenuptial agreements, commonly referred to as “prenups,” are legal agreements that couples may enter into before marriage. A prenup may protect assets belonging to either spouse and determine how certain issues will be handled if the couple chooses to get a divorce. While these agreements can be valuable tools for protecting the interests of both parties, […]
People who are accused of possessing or distributing drugs will often face criminal charges related to these substances. However, there are some cases when criminal charges may also apply to items that are related to drugs, even if no drugs are found. Under Wisconsin law, the possession of drug paraphernalia is a criminal offense, and more serious charges usually […]
Getting a divorce is likely to be a challenging process, and as you prepare for the end of your marriage, you may face both emotional and financial uncertainties. One concern you may have is whether you will be required to pay alimony, which is also known as spousal support, spousal maintenance, or simply as “maintenance.” Understanding the factors […]
In many cases, people who are charged with drug crimes struggle with addiction, and they could benefit from treatment rather than penalties such as incarceration. The state of Wisconsin has recognized the impact of substance abuse on people and communities, and in some cases, it provides alternative sentencing options that will allow alleged offenders to receive treatment […]