Know Your Legal Rights

Here are seven common mistakes that can create problems during a divorce — and how to avoid them.

Identity theft can happen quickly and fixing it can take time. In Wisconsin, consumers have tools and legal protections to help limit the damage, but acting quickly matters.

If a package never arrives, Wisconsin consumers have several options to seek a refund or replacement – but timing and documentation matter.

A strong storm rolls through. The next morning, a large branch — or an entire tree — is lying across your fence, driveway or roof. Who pays for the damage?

Knowing your rights — and slowing down — can protect you after heavy snow, flooding, wind or hail damage, when contractors often go door to door promising quick, low-cost fixes.

Parenting comes with plenty of challenges — and sometimes, those challenges can extend into the legal system. In Wisconsin, parents can face legal or financial consequences if their child’s actions break the law or cause harm.

People who are unable to work because of alcohol use disorder (AUD) may qualify for short- or long-term disability benefits (STD/LTD) — just as they would for any other medical condition.

If you rely on mailing important documents close to a deadline, a new U.S. Postal Service rule could cause unexpected delays — and possibly make your mail late.

As awareness grows about the impact of weight bias, employers should understand how bias can appear – and how to prevent it.