Posted on April 20, 2025 in White Collar Crimes
Facing federal charges for healthcare fraud is a serious situation that can result in long-term consequences, including prison time, fines, loss of licensure, and exclusion from federal healthcare programs. Federal prosecutors take these allegations seriously and dedicate extensive resources to investigating and pursuing cases. If you have learned you are under investigation or have already been charged, you need to act quickly and strategically with the help of a Wisconsin
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Everything You Need to Know About QDROs in Wisconsin
When high net worth couples divorce, one of the most complex aspects of property division is determining how to fairly and legally divide retirement accounts. These accounts often represent a substantial portion of the marital estate and must be handled with care to avoid unnecessary taxes, penalties, or delays. In Wisconsin, one of the key tools used to divide certain retirement assets is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order, or QDRO.
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Can You Get Lifelong Medical Care in a Personal Injury Claim?
Can You Get Lifelong Medical Care in a Personal Injury Claim?
Posted on March 20, 2025 in Personal Injury
When a serious injury results in lifelong medical needs, accident victims often worry about how they will afford ongoing care. Medical bills can pile up quickly, and long-term treatment can place a financial strain on both the injured person and their family. If someone else was responsible for your injuries, you may be able to recover compensation to cover lifelong…
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What to Do if Another Site Steals or Posts Your Adult Content

If you have found your personal videos or images posted on a website without your permission, you may feel angry, embarrassed, or taken advantage of. You likely want to get your original works of authorship taken down as soon as possible. Unfortunately, this is becoming a more common problem, especially for people who use platforms like OnlyFans, Twitter, Reddit, and Instagram to promote their work.
The ability to get adult photos and videos taken down is especially important for…
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Child Custody, Parental Alienation, and High Net Worth Divorce
Posted on February 28, 2025 in Divorce
One of the most challenging aspects of divorce when young children are involved is determining custody of those children. Because of the public scrutiny and significant assets at stake in high net worth divorces, this type of divorce is often high-conflict, especially when it comes to child custody matters.
When the divorce is high-conflict, child custody can become a tool to punish or exert control, or to “win” the divorce proceedings.
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Four Reasons You Need a Lawyer for a Car Accident Lawsuit
Getting into a serious car accident can negatively impact many aspects of your life. If you have been injured in a car accident, chances are you have lost time at work and had to spend much of it at doctors’ appointments. Depending on the severity of the accident, your future ability to work or engage in the activities you cherish could be in question. You may be in physical pain and experiencing grief even as you read this.
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Wire Fraud and Identity Theft Investigations Go Hand in Hand
Wire Fraud and Identity Theft Investigations Go Hand in Hand
Posted on January 30, 2025 in White Collar Crimes
Some criminal investigations go hand in hand, such that if you find yourself being investigated for one crime, it is likely that you will be investigated simultaneously for the other. This is the case with wire fraud and identity theft. A scheme to commit one is likely to involve the other because the criminal activities needed to commit wire fraud…
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Think Your Spouse is Lying About Their Income? Protect Yourself in Your Divorce
Think Your Spouse is Lying About Their Income? Protect Yourself in Your Divorce
Posted on January 21, 2025 in Divorce
One of the biggest issues that will be determined in a divorce is the division of assets between spouses. For this reason, having accurate and truthful information about your spouse’s income and the rest of their assets is vital to ensuring that you receive a fair share according to the terms of the law.
If your spouse is hiding…
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Charged with Healthcare Fraud in Wisconsin? You Need a Lawyer
Charged with Healthcare Fraud in Wisconsin? You Need a Lawyer
Posted on January 13, 2025 in White Collar Crimes
If you are a healthcare provider, a charge of healthcare fraud can have serious implications. Not only do you face potential criminal penalties such as jail time and fines, but the accusation can threaten your livelihood and reputation. If convicted of healthcare fraud, you could be excluded from participating in federal healthcare programs and even lose your license to practice…
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Can You Be Charged with Conspiracy Without Committing a Crime?
Can You Be Charged with Conspiracy Without Committing a Crime?
Posted on December 30, 2024 in White Collar Crimes
The crime of conspiracy is unusual given the fact that, even if you do not technically commit another crime, you can be charged with conspiracy to commit a crime if you start planning the crime and meet other elements of the criminal offense. That is because the crime of conspiracy is its own separate crime – for example, you could…
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Are Accusations of Domestic Battery Public?
Are Accusations of Domestic Battery Public?
Posted on December 16, 2024 in Criminal Defense
If you have been accused of domestic battery, you may be concerned not only about the serious criminal penalties you may face, but also about the potential implications for your life and career if the accusations become public. The potential personal, reputational, and financial consequences of a domestic battery charge becoming public information are significant, especially if the accusations are false. That is why it…
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Six Unique Expenses in a High Net-Worth Divorce
Posted on December 09, 2024 in Divorce
Divorce can be a stressful process, but when high-value assets are at stake, it can be that much more complicated and expensive. For one, the assets involved in a high-net-worth divorce are worth a great deal of money. They can also be unique, encompassing anything from classic cars to intellectual property, to more traditional assets like real estate.
For another, high net-worth divorces can sometimes bring up privacy considerations due to…
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The Impact of Vehicular Homicide Convictions on Civil Liability
Posted on November 26,2024 in Criminal Defense
In Wisconsin, if you have been convicted of the crime of vehicular homicide, your liability may not end with the conviction. You may also face a separate civil lawsuit related to the conduct that led to the vehicular homicide conviction. This civil “personal injury” lawsuit may be brought to recover damages if you were convicted for the crime. A Wisconsin personal injury defense attorney can represent you if you…
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Burden of Proof: The Meaning of Innocent Until Proven Guilty
Posted on November 18, 2024 in Criminal Defense
The idea that a criminal defendant is “innocent until proven guilty” has been drilled into the American public for decades. The phrase appears in virtually any movie or TV show about the criminal justice system. However, this phrase is more than just a platitude or lip service to the rights of the accused. It has actual legal weight and is vitally important for the outcome of a criminal trial.
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Protecting Your Privacy During High Asset Divorce
Protecting Your Privacy During High Asset Divorce
Posted on November 07,2024 in Family Law
Making the decision to separate from your spouse can be a difficult process. Once you do make the decision, it will be helpful to think about how best to handle the separation and divorce proceedings. There are many factors to take into account, but one often overlooked but important issue is preserving your privacy during this stressful and challenging time–both potentially from your spouse and…
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Common White Collar Crimes and What to Do If You Are Being Investigated
Common White Collar Crimes and What to Do If You Are Being Investigated
Posted on October 31,2024 in White Collar Crimes
White collar crimes are nonviolent crimes that usually involve financial losses and fraud. The term “white collar” refers to the white collars of button-down business shirts because these types of crimes are often perpetrated in a commercial or business context. White collar crimes are sometimes high-profile cases involving known business and political figures deceiving or concealing information for…
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