Wisconsin Child Relocation Laws

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

If you plan to move a distance of more than 100 miles with your child, then you are required under Wisconsin law to notify the other parent. If the other parent objects, then the move must be litigated. Ultimately, the court will determine the outcome of your case according to what situation would align with […]

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What Is Mediation?

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

Divorce mediation involves case disputes being resolved by a neutral third party. This form of negotiation as opposed to going to court can offer many benefits. Such benefits include avoiding the expenses associated with a court action, as well as allowing you to reach a settlement more quickly. Mediation additionally allows you to control your […]

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National Healthcare Decisions Day

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

April 16 is The National Healthcare Decisions day. The day exists in order to inform the public on the importance of advance care planning. View more information about National Healthcare decisions day, and how you can become involved in the movement here. For help with creating advance care directives or reviewing existing documents that may […]

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Voting Open for Best of the Valley!

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

Thank you for nominating Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C to the top five in the Post Crescent’s Best of the Valley! Voting is now open for the next stage of the contest. You can vote once a day, every day. We would be honored to have your vote.  Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C. is a […]

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Bicycle Accidents Prove Quite Prevalent

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

According to the magazine Outside, there were 675 cyclist deaths from January 2020-December 2020. When taking into consideration the fact that traffic was reduced by 41 percent due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this number is substantial.  According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2019, there were 846 fatal bicycle accidents.  As a bicyclist, […]

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