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Beloit Civil Litigation Attorney

Facing a legal battle in Beloit? Our seasoned civil litigation attorneys in Wisconsin are here to navigate you through the complexities of the courtroom. With a steadfast commitment to your case, we turn disputes into resolutions, ensuring your rights are fiercely protected every step of the way.
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Finding an attorney who is a “real person” can be difficult. Many attorneys surround themselves almost exclusively with other attorneys and are accustomed to speaking in ivory tower legalese.  You should be able to connect with your attorney on a personal level, and he or she should speak to you in plain language that you can understand.  You will be working very closely with this person on issues that are very important to you. It is important that he or she be down-to-earth and someone that you connect with.

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The most common complaint that clients have of their attorneys is that the attorney is unreachable, does not communicate with them regularly, or does not promptly return your calls.  Your attorney should reach out to you about your case regularly and respond within 24 hours to calls and e-mails.  An open line of communication between you and your attorney is essential to building trust.

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Your attorney’s goal should not be to win at all costs.  Rather, it should be to achieve a favorable outcome for you as efficiently as possible.  It is important that your attorney set realistic expectations at the outset as to the costs you should expect, the concerns that the attorney has about the outcome of your case, and the length of time that you should expect your case to take.

Regardless of the nature of your case, we have an experienced attorney who will focus on your individual needs. Our team of attorneys works closely together, bringing each of their different fields of experience to bear in order to optimize our client care.

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Kevin's firm handled setting up my will and trust recently. They took something that seemed intimidating and made it easy to understand. I've also referred a couple clients to Kevin - he's trustworthy, approachable and very fairly priced.

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About Beloit Civil Litigation Attorney:

Navigating Civil Litigation in Beloit, WI

Civil litigation can be a daunting journey filled with intricacies and legal nuances. In Beloit, WI, our civil litigation attorneys are equipped to handle a wide range of disputes, from contract issues to property disagreements. We understand the stress and uncertainty that come with litigation and are here to provide the guidance and representation you need to achieve a favorable outcome.

Understanding Civil Litigation

Civil litigation encompasses legal disputes where one party seeks compensation or another form of remedy from a second party. Our attorneys handle cases across several areas, including:

  • Contract disputes
  • Property disputes
  • Landlord-tenant disagreements
  • Employment litigation
  • Personal injury claims

The Litigation Process

The civil litigation process involves several stages, from investigation to resolution:

  1. Case Investigation: Gathering facts and evidence to build a strong case.
  2. Pleadings: Filing of the initial complaint and response documents.
  3. Discovery: Exchanging information and evidence between parties.
  4. Pre-Trial: Negotiations, hearings, and conferences to set the groundwork for trial.
  5. Trial: Presenting the case in court for a judge or jury to make a decision.
  6. Settlement: Often, cases are resolved through settlement before reaching the trial stage.

Anecdotal Story: The Case of the Breached Contract

Imagine the scenario of a local Beloit business owner, Alex, who entered into a contract with a supplier that was not honored, leading to significant losses for Alex's business. Faced with the supplier's refusal to acknowledge the breach, Alex turned to a civil litigation lawyer in Wisconsin. Through meticulous investigation and leveraging the discovery process, the attorney uncovered critical evidence that strengthened Alex's position. After intense negotiations facilitated by the attorney, a settlement was reached that compensated Alex for the losses incurred, saving both time and the expense of going to trial.

Key Considerations for Civil Litigation:

  • Always consult with a civil litigation attorney early to assess the viability of your case.
  • Understand that litigation can be a lengthy process, but strategic negotiation can expedite resolution.
  • Effective representation requires a thorough understanding of both the facts of your case and applicable law.

How To Reach Our Beloit Location:

From Janesville, WI:

  • Head south on Main St toward E Milwaukee St.
  • Follow W Court St to merge onto WI-51 S towards Beloit.
  • In Beloit, WI-51 S becomes S Madison Rd. Turn right onto Liberty Ave, then left onto 3rd St. Destination will be on your left.

From Rockton, IL:

  • Start on Main St north and enter Wisconsin on IL-75 E, which becomes WI-75 E.
  • Continue to Beloit, turn right onto Broad St, then left onto 3rd St. Destination on the right.

From South Beloit, IL:

  • Begin on Blackhawk Blvd heading west into Wisconsin; it becomes Shirland Ave.
  • Turn right on 4th St, left onto Portland Ave, then right onto 3rd St. Destination on your left.
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What to Expect From a Legal Consultation

The purpose of a consultation is to determine whether our firm is a good fit for your legal needs. Although we often discuss expected results and costs, our attorneys do not give legal advice unless and until you choose to retain us.

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645 3rd St.

Ste. 53

Beloit, WI 53511

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Hours of Operation

Monday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
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I am personally committed to ensuring that each one of our clients receives the highest level of client service from our team.  Our mission is to provide excellent legal work in a cost-effective manner while maintaining open lines of communication between our clients and their attorneys.  Many of our clients are going through difficult times in their lives when they reach out to us.  They should feel comfortable leaning on the experience and knowledge of our attorneys as their counselors and advocates.  We are here to help!

- Attorney Kevin O'Flaherty, Owner

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Having a Trust is a significant element of estate planning that allows you to determine who receives what from your estate and when they will receive it.  Generally, trusts allow more control and peace of mind than a will, so they are often a preferred means of estate planning. If there are any concerns or conflicts that arise around your trust, trust litigation may occur.  This process can be time-consuming, expensive, and stressful for your family and loved ones, so we will break down some of the things you can do to avoid litigation for your trust.

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