<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xml:base="https://www.wisbar.org" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Agricultural Law and Rural Practice Blog</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/Pages/RSS.aspx</link><description></description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>How to Keep Your Business Clients from Becoming Accidental Creditors</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31741</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31741</guid><dc:creator>Amy M. Bentley</dc:creator><description>The Truth in Lending Act and the Wisconsin Consumer Act are not just for traditional financial institutions. Amy Bentley explains how Wisconsin lawyers can help local businesses avoid inadvertently triggering consumer credit regulations and potential liability.</description><pubDate>2026-09-01 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/financial-protection-protect-piggybank-1200x630.jpg</url><title>How to Keep Your Business Clients from Becoming Accidental Creditors</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31741</link></image></item><item><title>To Build Trial Lawyers, Give Young Attorneys Their Day in Court</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31706</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31706</guid><dc:creator>Jeffrey A. Muszynski</dc:creator><description>Wisconsin, like most states, has a growing shortage of skilled civil trial lawyers, especially in rural areas throughout the state. Jeffrey Muszynski discusses the steps Wisconsin is taking to address this issue and urges members of the bar to do more to keep alive the tradition of highly skilled advocates in the state.</description><pubDate>2026-07-28 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/young-lawyer-courthouse-steps-confident-trial-1200x630.jpg</url><title>To Build Trial Lawyers, Give Young Attorneys Their Day in Court</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31706</link></image></item><item><title>Wisconsin Victory Highlights Legal Tools to Fight Timeshare Exit Scams</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31690</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31690</guid><dc:creator>Kevin D. Trost</dc:creator><description>After thousands of consumers paid steep up-front fees for promised but unfulfilled timeshare exits, Wisconsin and federal authorities secured a significant judgment against the operation. Kevin Trost examines the case and the private remedies available under Wisconsin law.</description><pubDate>2026-07-10 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/house-home-trapped-timeshare-scam-realestate-property-1200x630.jpg</url><title>Wisconsin Victory Highlights Legal Tools to Fight Timeshare Exit Scams</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31690</link></image></item><item><title>Efficiency is Not Optional: Productivity Tips for Solo and Small Firm Attorneys</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31668</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31668</guid><dc:creator>Jody L. Cooper</dc:creator><description>Solo and small firm attorneys often manage every aspect of practice on their own, making efficiency essential rather than optional. Here are some low-cost, quick strategies to improve your workflow, reduce administrative burden, and create sustainable systems.</description><pubDate>2026-06-23 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/efficiency-efficient-worker-gear-1200x630.jpg</url><title>Efficiency is Not Optional: Productivity Tips for Solo and Small Firm Attorneys</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31668</link></image></item><item><title>ATVs, UTVs, and Livestock on Wisconsin Roads</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31528</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31528</guid><dc:creator>Jennifer M. Schank</dc:creator><description>In Wisconsin, people operating all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) or who oversee livestock have important rights and duties on public roads.</description><pubDate>2026-04-07 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://wisbar.org/blog/PublishingImages/Social/SSFGPBlog_Social.jpg</url><title>ATVs, UTVs, and Livestock on Wisconsin Roads</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31528</link></image></item><item><title>The Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Estate Planning </title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31458</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31458</guid><dc:creator>Evan Y. Lin</dc:creator><description>The OBBBA represents a significant recalibration of the federal tax framework with direct and lasting consequences for estate planning. Evan Y. Lin discusses what estate planning lawyers need to know about this act.</description><pubDate>2026-02-16 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://wisbar.org/blog/PublishingImages/Social/SSFGPBlog_Social.jpg</url><title>The Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Estate Planning </title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31458</link></image></item><item><title>We Are Better Lawyers When We're Not Alone</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31320</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31320</guid><dc:creator>Teresa K. Kobelt</dc:creator><description>When colleagues reach out to you to just talk through something, they're not showing weakness. They're showing wisdom. As a thank-you to those who have helped her in her legal career, Teresa K. Kobelt talks about how we are all better lawyers when we’re not alone.</description><pubDate>2025-11-19 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/teamwork-hands-together-group-professional-unity-1200x630.jpg</url><title>We Are Better Lawyers When We're Not Alone</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31320</link></image></item><item><title>Bankruptcy Isn’t the End: Tools Lawyers Can Use to Help Business Clients Rebuild</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31280</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31280</guid><dc:creator>J David Krekeler</dc:creator><description>Hudson’s Bay lasted 355 years. General Motors restructured. Most small businesses won’t last a decade – but many can be saved. J. 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Real estate attorneys need to familiarize themselves with these regulations.</description><pubDate>2025-09-11 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/document-magnifying-glass-document-examine-scrutinize-financial-transactions-1200x630.jpg</url><title>FinCEN's New Real Estate Reporting Rule: More Traps for the Unwary</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31205</link></image></item><item><title>Personal Jurisdiction in Wisconsin Employer Lawsuits Against Remote Workers</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31198</link><guid>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31198</guid><dc:creator>Nicholas C. Watt</dc:creator><description>Personal jurisdiction is a prerequisite to bringing suit against any defendant including in the age of remote work. Nicholas Watt discusses the issues and consequences that impact a Wisconsin employer’s ability to sue former remote employees. </description><pubDate>2025-08-28 00:00:00</pubDate><image><url>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/InsideTrack/PublishingImages/Article%20Images/remote-worker-working-map-illustration-location-1200x630.jpg</url><title>Personal Jurisdiction in Wisconsin Employer Lawsuits Against Remote Workers</title><link>https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/Pages/General-Article.aspx?ArticleID=31198</link></image></item></channel></rss>