Posted on July 21, 2025 in DUI / OWI
Every summer, Milwaukee transforms into a city of music, food, and celebration. From the grounds of Summerfest to neighborhood block parties and beer gardens, the city’s summer calendar is packed with fun ways to gather with friends and enjoy a cold drink in the sun. But for some festivalgoers, the season ends not with fond memories but with flashing lights in the rearview mirror and an arrest for operating while
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Taking Legal Action After You Get Seriously Hurt at a Business
Posted on July 10, 2025 in Personal Injury
When you visit a store, restaurant, or other public business in Milwaukee, you expect a safe environment. Rarely are visitors at any business on the lookout for dangers like heavy falling items, slippery floors, or uneven surfaces and trip hazards. Unfortunately, though, accidents do happen on business premises every day.
Serious injuries in commercial spaces are more common than most people realize. If such an injury has happened to you
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Taking Legal Action After a Wrongful Death in Milwaukee
Posted on June 29, 2025 in Personal Injury
In the devastating aftermath of losing a loved one, it can be very difficult to make practical decisions and plan for the future. Sometimes the most you can do is to get through each day in one piece as you plan a funeral, deal with logistics, and help your family members process the loss. And when that loss is caused by someone else’s negligence, the grief and overwhelm are compounded by
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Can You Sue Your Ex for Lying About Assets After the Divorce Is Final?
In high-asset divorces, honesty is more than a moral principle; it is a legal duty. Wisconsin courts require both spouses to provide complete financial disclosures during a divorce. This includes listing all marital and individual assets, even those held in trusts, business entities, or foreign accounts.
If one spouse fails to do so, and the omission is not discovered until after the divorce is finalized, the law provides a potential path for correction. That path, however, is narrow,
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Criminal Charges for Breach of Fiduciary Duty
In Wisconsin, most breaches of fiduciary duty are handled in civil court. When those breaches involve deceit, theft, or abuse of power, prosecutors may pursue criminal charges. In 2025, state and federal authorities are showing greater willingness to treat certain financial misconduct and betrayals of trust not just as civil disputes, but as crimes worthy of jail time.
If you are being accused of a fiduciary breach that involves misuse of funds, public authority, or client assets, you
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Universities and NCAA Still Take Advantage of Student Athletes
Posted on May 31, 2025 in College Student Representation
College athletes may have gained the right to profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL), but that does not mean they are protected from being misled, exploited, or coerced. In Milwaukee and across the country, universities are still navigating how to implement NIL policies, and some are doing it better — or worse — than others. As a student athlete, it is easy to feel like you have finally
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5 Reasons Doctors Are Criminally Indicted
Posted on May 19, 2025 in Criminal Defense
Physicians and other medical professionals hold positions of immense trust. When the law is broken, even unintentionally, that trust can quickly become a legal liability. Criminal charges against doctors are on the rise in the United States, and the consequences can be devastating: prison time, license suspension, and irreversible harm to a hard-earned reputation.
At Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP, our Milwaukee, WI criminal defense attorneys represent medical professionals throughout
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Summer is a Prime Time for Injuries from Negligence
Summer is a Prime Time for Injuries from Negligence
Posted on May 08, 2025 in Personal Injury
The long days of summer are meant to be enjoyed. Wisconsin’s many lakes, backyard barbecues, road trips, and outdoor recreation are all some of the best parts of summer. But these warm-weather activities also come with heightened risks.
Each summer, emergency rooms across Wisconsin see a sharp rise in serious injuries caused by negligent behavior. From poolside accidents to high-speed recreational
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What is the Criminal Appeals Process in Wisconsin?
Posted on April 29, 2025 in Medical License Defense
Being convicted of a serious crime — especially a white-collar or high-profile offense — is not necessarily the end of the road. In Wisconsin, the law provides the opportunity to challenge a criminal conviction through the appeals process. Whether the issue involves procedural errors, improper jury instructions, or newly discovered evidence, a successful appeal can mean the difference between years behind bars and full exoneration.
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What to Do if You Are Facing Federal Charges for Health Care Fraud
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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GRGB Gets Proven Results in High-Profile and High-Stakes Criminal Cases
GRGB Gets Proven Results in High-Profile and High-Stakes Criminal Cases
Posted on April 07, 2025 in Criminal Defense
When someone is facing criminal charges — especially charges that threaten their freedom, reputation, and future — choosing the right attorney becomes the most important decision that person will make in their life.
At Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP, our criminal defense team has earned a reputation in Milwaukee and throughout Wisconsin for handling some of the most serious
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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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