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Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage Can Protect You After a Hit-and-Run

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

Mar 03, 2023
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In Wisconsin, hit-and-run accidents are unfortunately all too common, and one in eight drivers lacks insurance. That means you could be responsible for tens of thousands of dollars in damages if an uninsured driver hits you. Your auto insurance policy’s uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage can make all the difference after a hit-and-run or accident involving […]

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Crucial Considerations for Child Custody

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

Jan 31, 2023
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When approaching the issue of child custody and parenting time, it’s essential to understand what would make sense for your child and their needs as well as for you, but don’t forget to think about what could be beneficial for everyone involved. Before moving forward with a new or revised custody arrangement, you should consider the […]

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The Right Lawyer Can Make All of the Difference

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

Jan 20, 2023
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Hiring the right attorney can make or break your case. A good lawyer will clearly explain your legal position, rights, and options, making you feel in the know throughout your case. Hire an aggressive legal advocate committed to helping you secure the best results possible. Learn more here.

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Reviewing and Revising Your Estate Plan Post-Divorce

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

Dec 28, 2022
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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.

Dec 21, 2022
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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.

Nov 17, 2022
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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.

Nov 15, 2022
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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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