Practice Areas

Janesville Trial Lawyers and Counselors

At the law firm of Meier, Wickhem, Lyons & Schulz, your case is handled from start to finish by a respected, hard-working attorney with decades of experience in his area of the law.

Our Janesville lawyers serve individuals and businesses in Rock County, southern Wisconsin and statewide. Call 877-692-2098 to arrange a consultation.

PERSONAL INJURY

• Auto and Truck Accidents — Certified trial specialists Jim Wickhem and Terry Lyons have secured substantial settlements and verdicts for victims of car accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle crashes and pedestrian and bicycle accidents.
• Farm Equipment Accidents — We have represented both farmers and farm workers in products liability lawsuits arising from dangerous agricultural machinery and other farm accidents.
• Dog Bites/Animal Attacks — A dog's owner is accountable for any injuries inflicted, and may be liable for double damages if the animal has attacked in the past.
• Serious & Permanent Injury — We fight for long-term compensation for victims of brain injury, spinal cord injury, burns, lost limbs and other catastrophic injuries.

WORK INJURY

• Workers' Compensation — Jim Meier is a respected workers' comp lawyer in Wisconsin. He can help file your initial claim or appeal a rejected claim or discontinued benefits.
• Occupational Illness — We also handle work-related injuries that develop over time from overuse and repetitive motions, or from toxic exposures.
• Bad Faith Denial & Violations — Employers or insurance companies may be liable for penalties and civil damages for refusal to rehire, delayed payment and bad faith denial of workers' compensation claims.

ESTATES AND PROBATE

• Estate Planning and Estate Administration — Mark Schulz helps with both simple wills and advanced strategies for wealth preservation, and assists personal representatives in settling estates.

REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS LAW

• Property Transactions and Business Formation — Mr. Schulz represents buyers or sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions, landlords and tenants in commercial leases, and condo associations. He also advises clients on issues related to LLCs, S-corps and partnership start-ups.

Contact Meier, Wickhem, Lyons & Schulz at 877-692-2098 or by e-mail to arrange a consultation. We provide a free case evaluation for personal injury and work injury clients, and work for full compensation through negotiation, mediation or litigation.