Reviewing and Revising Your Estate Plan Post-Divorce

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

Divorce can be a complex and emotional process. Once it is finalized, you must take the time to review your estate plan and make any necessary changes to reflect your current family structure and goals. Knowing what needs to be updated and how to do so can help ensure that your assets are distributed according […]

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Lunch With a Lawyer: Concerns About a Child’s Welfare

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

Grab lunch and your laptop, and join us for an episode of Lunch with a Lawyer! Attorney Devin Shanley starts this episode by discussing who to contact when one has concerns about child abuse or neglect. He then leads viewers into the question-and-answer session.

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AMY RISSEEUW BECOMES ABOTA MEMBER

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

Personal injury lawyer and managing partner of Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C., Amy Risseeuw, has been accepted into the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). ABOTA dedicates itself to the preservation and promotion of the Seventh Amendment, which guarantees the right to civil jury trials. Members in this invitation-only group must have tried a […]

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Our Super Team

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

Handling a life altering personal injury is difficult. There’s a lot to manage – from treating your injury, to lost wages from taking time off work, to all your other obligations – the last thing you want to think about is how to handle a lawsuit. Hire a Wisconsin Super Lawyer to take on this […]

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Lunch With a Lawyer- What is a Trust?

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

Click here to listen to Lunch with a Lawyer starring Attorney Devin Shanley, explaining what a trust is. He then leads viewers into the question-and-answer session. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k1u_W6FyYo

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Employee Spotlight: Rebecca Eckes

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

Rebecca Eckes started working at Peterson, Berk & Cross, S.C. in 2014 as a receptionist and legal assistant. In 2017 she began working with attorney Stacy Schlemmer in the family law section. Rebecca is a graduate of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College with an associate degree in paralegal studies. As a child she knew she wanted […]

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Alcohol and Divorce

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

Divorce is complicated, especially when you are divorcing an alcoholic. From mental anguish to physical distress, divorcing an alcoholic is not an easy process. Click here to learn more about it. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/behavior-problems-behavior-solutions/202006/how-positive-coparenting-produces-mentally-healthy

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