Five Reasons Why Creating an Estate Plan Is Crucial

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

Estate planning is crucial for everyone, no matter your age, or how many assets you own. Here are five reasons why it is crucial for everyone to have an estate plan. If you need help creating and implemented a customized estate planning strategy, contact Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C. With offices in Green Bay and […]

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Child Custody FAQ’s

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

During our 150 years of combined legal experience among all of our lawyers, we have answered countless questions pertaining to child custody and parental rights in Wisconsin. Here are some of the most frequently asked child custody questions we have been presented with, accompanied by guiding answers. At Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C., we understand […]

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Avoid Snowmobile Related Injuries This Winter With These Tips

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

In the midst of winter, many enjoy taking advantage of the over 250,000 miles of snowmobile trails Wisconsin has to offer. However, snowmobiling can be dangerous if the correct precautions are not followed. According to the Wisconsin Recreational Vehicle Annual Report, in 2019, there were 159 snowmobile accidents in Wisconsin, with 19 proving fatal. If […]

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Legal Resolutions for 2021

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

Last year taught us that the way we spend money, the way we spend time and the way we live our daily lives can change in an instant. There were so many things that were simply beyond our control yet moving into 2021 we want to be able to live our lives to the fullest. […]

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Drowsy Driving Crashes

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

According to a study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 328,000 drowsy driving crashes happen each year. This figure is more than three times larger than the police-reported number. According to the same study, 109,000 drowsy driving crashes caused an injury and approximately 6,400 of the crashes were fatal. The study concluded that drowsy […]

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Importance of Winterizing Vehicles

On behalf of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C.

As winter months approach in Wisconsin, it is important to ensure your car is “winterized” in case disaster strikes. Winterizing your car includes taking steps such as servicing your car, gathering an easily accessibly emergency kit and ensuring you are driving safely at all times.  Unfortunately, even if you fully prepare your car for the […]

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