Real Life Law on 96.1 WLKG

How bankruptcy gives people and businesses a fresh start, the key question of assets versus liabilities, and how the court process works.

Why learning how divorce works before you file can prevent surprises and help you plan a less disruptive path for your family.

Why the first steps after being served with a divorce summons matter so much, and why rational advice beats an emotional reaction.

Whether a postnuptial agreement can set terms tied to drinking, drug use or other conduct, and the limits the court puts on it.

Postnups are enforceable agreements made after the wedding. What they can cover, and why more couples should consider one.

What a prenup covers, why full disclosure is required, and why a last-minute prenup is a bad idea, especially when a business is involved.

How the petition, temporary order, service and hearing work when you seek a restraining order in Walworth County.

Why calling an attorney quickly after a serious accident matters: evidence, witness memories and getting the investigation done right.

Take photos, gather the other driver’s information, be accurate with police, and why you shouldn’t count on the police report alone.

From an employee’s point of view: what sexual harassment is, what a hostile work environment means, and what is usually not enough for a claim.