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• Can I really be sued there?

  Posted on April 5th, 2019 | Christa Wittenberg

  ‘Can I really be sued there?’ If you have ever asked that question, you’re not alone—many defendants sued outside of their home state wonder the same thing. For example, if a small family-owned Wisconsin business is sued in a Nevada ...Read More »

• Give a Guarantor Some Credit!

  Posted on March 20th, 2019 | John Schreiber

  Before extending commercials loans, lenders will regularly require an owner or principal of a borrowing entity to personally guaranty payment of the entity’s loan obligations. It is well-settled under Wisconsin law that a personal guaranty contract is separate and distinct ...Read More »

Press Releases

• Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Unanimously for Firm’s Client in Property Tax Case

  Posted on March 25th, 2019 | O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.

  On March 14, 2019, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that taxpayers need not operate their farms for a business purpose in order to have their farms classified as agricultural land for property tax purposes. The case is State ex rel. ...Read More »

• Jim DeJong Awarded the 2019 Carroll University Distinguished Alumnus Award

  Posted on March 22nd, 2019 | O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C.

  Shareholder and past firm president Jim DeJong is the 2019 recipient of the P.E. MacAllister Distinguished Alumnus Award for his service to Carroll University. Named after P.E. MacAllister, alumnus from the class of 1940 and member of the Carroll Board of ...Read More »