Pedersen Law Office Blog

Learn about the responsibilities of a personal representative and figure out who would make a good personal representative for you.

No one wants to get pulled over by the police. Knowing your rights when you do get pulled over might make all the difference.

Probate, what it is and how to avoid it? Learn things you can do now to save you and your loved ones time and money.

Have you ever heard of a guardian ad litem? If you are dealing with a family law issue, you may have to have one. Learn who a guardian ad litem is, what their role is, and how to be prepared.

Dealing with the death of a loved one can be overwhelming. Knowing what needs to be done before dealing with the loss of a loved one can be very beneficial.

Being on probation beats sitting in jail, but probation comes with many rules that need to be followed. Find out what the most common rules are and what happens if you violate them.

Are you about to be going through a divorce or starting a child custody case? Find out the difference between child custody and child placement in the state of Wisconsin and how child custody and placement are determined.

Do you have a Last Will and Testament? Many are under the impression that if they pass away, their property will all go to their spouse, but that is not always the case. Find out how the State of Wisconsin handles someone passing away without a Last Will and Testament.

Do you know the difference between pleading guilty, no contest or not guilty in a criminal case? Find out how your plea can make a difference in your criminal case.

Have you been ordered to mediation for your family law case? Find out what to expect at Mediation and how to be prepared.