A disorderly conduct ticket could result from a number of different circumstances. No matter where you are — a restaurant, bar, or beach front — it is not uncommon to witness an individual display unruly behavior. Wisconsin law defines disorderly conduct as indecent, violent, profane, boisterous, abusive, unreasonably loud, or otherwise disorderly behavior that provokes or causes […]
Do I Have a Case for Appealing My Criminal Sentence?
/in Appeals/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPA conviction for a criminal offense does not have to mean the end of your pursuit of justice, especially if you believe that the court erred in your conviction or sentence. You have the right to challenge your conviction with the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, but before you do you should make sure that you […]
Can a Disorderly Conduct Ticket Affect Employment in Wisconsin?
/in Criminal Defense/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPA disorderly conduct ticket could result from a number of different circumstances. No matter where you are — a restaurant, bar, or beach front — it is not uncommon to witness an individual display unruly behavior. Wisconsin law defines disorderly conduct as indecent, violent, profane, boisterous, abusive, unreasonably loud, or otherwise disorderly behavior that provokes or causes […]
New Program Tracks How COVID Relief Funds Are Spent in Wisconsin
/in Business Law/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPThe COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching economic impacts throughout the United States and Wisconsin. However, with funding assistance from the Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Governor Tony Evers and his administration continue to invest in communities and industries throughout the state to promote resiliency and recovery. As of August 2020, the […]
5 Tips for Preventing Wisconsin Bicycle Accident Injuries
/in Bicycle Accidents/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPWith the COVID-19 pandemic making indoor exercise difficult, outdoor alternatives like bike-riding have become a common way for people to get their desired daily physical activity. If you find yourself riding your bicycle more often, it is important that you take the necessary safety precautions, especially considering that a larger number of bicycle fatalities typically […]
Should I Be Worried About Leg Pain After a Car Accident?
/in Car Accidents/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 3 million people suffer non-fatal injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the United States each year. Less serious injuries, such as cuts, scraps, and bruises, are not as concerning, and may not require medical attention. However, more serious injuries, such as broken […]
Can I Get Remarried After Getting Divorced in Wisconsin?
/in Divorce/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPAlthough studies show that approximately 40 to 50 percent of all U.S. marriages end in divorce, 70 percent of those spouses who get a divorce end up remarrying later in life. A second marriage can bring much happiness and a new lease on life for those people whose first unions did not work out. However, to […]
The Future of Your Wisconsin Estate Plan and COVID-19
/in Estate Planning/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy Attorney Denis J. Regan During unpredictable times such as a health crisis, it is only natural for individuals to think about the future of their assets if something were to happen. Legally protecting your family assures your assets will pass according to your wishes after you have passed away. That is why it is critical […]
Steps to Take Following a Personal Injury in Wisconsin
/in Personal Injury/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPWhen a car accident, pedestrian accident, or wrongful death causes harm to you or someone you love, it can disrupt your entire life. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, a department within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 39.5 million people are injured around the globe every year. You should […]
Domestic Violence Cases on the Rise During Wisconsin’s Stay-at-Home Order
/in Criminal Defense/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPBy Attorney Nicole Masnica The COVID-19 crisis and statewide quarantine required many families to stay in their homes together for far more time than under normal circumstances. This difficult time has been complicated even further because many have suffered financially, lost employment and have had to deal with a disruption in school or care for their […]
How Has COVID-19 Affected Divorce Cases in Wisconsin?
/in Divorce/by Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLPThe coronavirus has had a staggering effect on the United States’ business infrastructure, the unemployment rate, and the economy as a whole, but it has also had a more personal impact, affecting our family dynamics and how we go about our daily lives. Currently, many states and cities are attempting to reopen the economy and […]