By Attorney Kristen N. Nelson In the State of Wisconsin, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals are required to fulfill high standards of knowledge, skill, and professional and personal conduct in order to achieve and maintain their license to practice. A professional may be at risk of losing their license for a variety of disciplinary reasons, but one […]
Truck Accidents Involving Driver Fatigue: The Causes and Consequences
/in Truck Accidents/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPTruck accidents are a serious problem on our nation’s roads. Each year, thousands of people are killed in accidents with large trucks and other commercial vehicles, and tens of thousands more suffer serious injuries in these types of collisions. Many of these accidents are caused by driver fatigue. Truck drivers can easily become tired or drowsy […]
When Can a Psychologist Face Discipline to a Professional License?
/in Professional Licensing Defense/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy: Attorney Kristen Nelson People in certain occupations, including psychologists and therapists, must have a professional license in order to practice. The requirements that must be met in order to obtain a license can be complicated. Typically, a psychologist must complete an accredited graduate program and pass a professional exam, and gain experience through an internship. […]
What Divorcing Couples Need to Know About Dividing Real Estate Property
/in Divorce/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy: Attorney Megan Drury Anyone going through a divorce will need to address multiple issues related to their finances and the property they own. When dividing marital property, a couple will need to consider all of the assets and debts they acquired during their marriage. One of the most important of these assets is the couple’s marital home. Real […]
Can I Get a Wisconsin Professional License if I Have a Felony Conviction?
/in Professional Licensing Defense/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy: Attorney Kristen Nelson A number of professions require people to obtain licenses before they can work in that field. Obtaining a professional license can be a complex process, and a person will usually need to provide documentation of education or training, and they may need to meet other requirements, such as having a certain amount […]
When Can Alleged Drug Crimes Lead to Federal Charges?
/in Drug Crimes/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy: Attorney Jason Luczak Law enforcement officials take drug charges very seriously. Those who are accused of possessing, selling, distributing, or transporting controlled substances may face a variety of criminal charges. The severity of these charges can vary depending on whether a person is charged with an offense at the state or federal level. In many cases, federal charges are […]
Can I Pursue Compensation for Injuries in an ATV Accident?
/in Personal Injury/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPWisconsin residents and visitors to the state can enjoy many outdoor activities during the summer, including riding ATVs on trails in state parks or on private property. While this can be a great form of recreation, it can also be dangerous, and multiple types of accidents involving ATVs can occur. In fact, there have been […]
How Can a Criminal Conviction Affect My Professional License?
/in Professional Licensing Defense/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy Attorney Kristen N. Nelson In the State of Wisconsin, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals are required to fulfill high standards of knowledge, skill, and professional and personal conduct in order to achieve and maintain their license to practice. A professional may be at risk of losing their license for a variety of disciplinary reasons, but one […]
What Are My Options if I Can No Longer Afford to Pay Spousal Support?
/in Divorce/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy: Attorney Megan Drury There are a variety of financial issues that will need to be addressed during a divorce, and in some cases, one spouse may be asked to provide financial support to the other. Spousal support is not an issue that will factor into every divorce case, but it may be necessary in situations where the income […]
How Are Embezzlement Charges Handled in Wisconsin?
/in White Collar Crimes/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy: Attorney Jason Luczak There are different types of offenses that are considered to be white collar crimes, and these offenses usually involve illegal activity of a financial nature. Embezzlement is a common charge in white collar criminal cases, and those who have been accused of this offense will need to understand the nature of the charges […]
What Role Does a Guardian Ad Litem Play in a Child Custody Case?
/in Family Law/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy: Attorney Megan Drury In divorce and family law cases, parents may need to address a variety of issues related to child custody. While there are some cases where parents may agree on how custody of their children will be handled, disputes often arise between parents, and it can be difficult to determine the best ways to resolve these issues. In […]