Wilson Law Group, LLC

Wilson Law Group, LLC Serving the needs of the community with a focus on estate planning and related fields Wayne W.

Wilson Law Group, LLC exists to serve the needs of the estate and business community. With more than 15 years of practical legal experience, the firm focuses on estate planning and related fields, and business planning for small business owners. Our mission is to be our clients' indispensable advisors, helping them make smart estate planning decisions, through our uncompromising integrity, trust a

nd personalized service. To help each of our employees attain their highest level of achievement and professional satisfaction. To set a standard of excellence for our profession reflecting the importance of our work and to assist other professionals achieve the highest regard in their service to our clients. Wilson, founding principal of Wilson Law Group is the visionary behind our business model. John Haslam and Daniel Purtell, also Principals, have brought to the firm a contemporary approach focused on maintaining the highest level of planning within today's ever changing legal landscape. Our committment to the best possible outcome for our clients is cemented in our unique client approach, "The Wilson Law Group Client Experience". Our client experience model assures a well thought out approach to planning from the design stage through to completion at the trust signing. Substantive review process follows every design assuring an accurate representation of our clients' goals and wishes. Our clients expect high quality, legally sound, and appropriately custom estate plan underlined by personalized service. Our clients are families, individuals and small business owners that desire control during their lifetime and of the distribution of their assets beyond their lifetime with consideration to their individual and family values.

Estate Planning Scams – What Seniors Need to KnowScammers often use fear and urgency to sell unnecessary trusts, financi...
06/18/2026

Estate Planning Scams – What Seniors Need to Know

Scammers often use fear and urgency to sell unnecessary trusts, financial products, or even fake legal services. Be cautious of anyone who pressures you to act quickly, promises huge tax savings, or contacts you unexpectedly about your estate plan.

Protect yourself by working with a licensed estate planning attorney, asking questions, and verifying credentials before sharing personal information.

A well-crafted estate plan should provide peace of mind—not put your assets at risk. Contact our office if you have questions about protecting your legacy.

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Have you started your estate plan but never finished it? You're not alone. Many people put off estate planning because i...
06/12/2026

Have you started your estate plan but never finished it? You're not alone. Many people put off estate planning because it feels overwhelming, emotional, or simply gets pushed aside by life's demands.

But an unfinished estate plan can create serious problems for your loved ones, including probate delays, family disputes, added stress, and missed opportunities to protect your assets and reduce taxes.

The good news? Completing your estate plan doesn't have to be complicated. By taking it one step at a time—choosing decision-makers, updating beneficiaries, and finalizing key documents—you can ensure your wishes are honored and provide peace of mind for those you care about most.

Don't leave your family's future uncertain. Now is the perfect time to review, update, or complete your estate plan and protect your legacy for years to come.

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https://wilsonlawgroup.com/the-risks-of-an-unfinished-estate-plan-and-why-you-should-complete-yours/

School's out for summer!  As educators wrap up another year of helping students prepare for their futures, it's also a g...
06/05/2026

School's out for summer! As educators wrap up another year of helping students prepare for their futures, it's also a great time to think about your own legacy.

Teachers spend their careers making a lasting impact on others—but have you planned for what happens to the assets and benefits you've worked so hard to earn?

Estate planning helps ensure your pension, retirement accounts, life insurance, and other benefits go to the people you choose. Since many of these assets pass by beneficiary designation rather than through a will, keeping your information up to date is essential.

A simple review of your estate plan and beneficiary forms can help protect your family, preserve your legacy, and avoid costly surprises down the road.

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https://wilsonlawgroup.com/estate-planning-for-schoolteachers-how-your-benefits-come-into-play/

Just bought a new home? Don’t forget to update your estate plan too.A new home is more than a milestone — it’s a major a...
05/28/2026

Just bought a new home? Don’t forget to update your estate plan too.

A new home is more than a milestone — it’s a major asset that should be protected. Here are 3 important estate planning steps every new homeowner should take:

- Update your address on all financial and legal documents
- Make sure your home ownership aligns with your estate plan or trust
- Review life insurance and beneficiary designations to protect loved ones and your investment

Owning a home brings new responsibilities, but taking a few proactive steps now can help protect your family and your legacy for years to come.

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We will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, to honor and remember those who served. We’ll reopen with normal ho...
05/22/2026

We will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, to honor and remember those who served. We’ll reopen with normal hours on Tuesday. Wishing everyone a safe holiday weekend!

Being named a personal representative of an estate is an honor—but it also comes with serious responsibilities. From man...
05/22/2026

Being named a personal representative of an estate is an honor—but it also comes with serious responsibilities. From managing assets and paying debts to handling probate and family concerns, the role can be complex.

Wisconsin law provides important protections, including the right to access financial information, receive compensation, seek court guidance, and hire professionals when needed. Understanding these rights can help personal representatives avoid conflict and confidently carry out a loved one’s wishes.

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Flying solo doesn’t mean leaving your future to chance. If you’re single, estate planning is still essential—it lets you...
05/14/2026

Flying solo doesn’t mean leaving your future to chance.

If you’re single, estate planning is still essential—it lets you decide who will manage your finances, make healthcare decisions if needed, and receive your assets. Without a plan, those choices could be left to the courts or default state laws, which may not reflect your wishes.

By naming trusted decision-makers, updating beneficiaries, and considering tax strategies, you can create clarity, reduce stress for loved ones, and ensure everything is handled the way you intend.

Taking a little time now can bring lasting peace of mind.

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https://wilsonlawgroup.com/flying-solo-why-estate-planning-still-matters-and-what-to-do-next/

Raising Stewards, Not Just Beneficiaries Inheritance isn’t just about what you leave behind—it’s about how it’s handled....
05/04/2026

Raising Stewards, Not Just Beneficiaries

Inheritance isn’t just about what you leave behind—it’s about how it’s handled.

Many people expect to receive or pass down wealth, but without the right mindset and planning, it can quickly disappear. That’s where stewardship comes in: treating wealth as something to manage responsibly and preserve for the future.

Building that mindset starts with:
∙ Open, ongoing conversations about money
∙ Involving family in financial and giving decisions
∙ Sharing values and long-term goals

True legacy isn’t just financial—it’s preparing the next generation to handle it with care.

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https://wilsonlawgroup.com/raising-stewards-not-mere-beneficiaries-preparing-the-next-generation-for-inheritance/

Spring is in the air… and so is our Spring 2026 Newsletter! We’re excited to share our latest edition, packed with insig...
04/30/2026

Spring is in the air… and so is our Spring 2026 Newsletter!

We’re excited to share our latest edition, packed with insights, inspiration, and a few fun surprises along the way!

Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll find inside:
- Protecting Wealth Without the Tax Burden: Why BDOTs are Gaining Attention
- Staff Shoutout
- Spring Bucket List Ideas
- The Hidden Burden: What It Really Means to be an Executor, Trustee, or Agent under a Power of Attorney
- And more!

Whether you're planning ahead or just looking for some seasonal inspiration, there’s something in here for you.

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https://wilsonlawgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Spring-Newsletter-2026-Final-1.pdf

Unexpected situations can happen to anyone, which is why a healthcare power of attorney matters. It lets you choose some...
04/22/2026

Unexpected situations can happen to anyone, which is why a healthcare power of attorney matters. It lets you choose someone you trust to make medical decisions if you can’t.

Just as important as naming an agent is clearly sharing your wishes—like your doctors, medical history, medications, and what quality of life means to you—so they can confidently advocate for you.

Be sure to name a backup and review your plan regularly. Planning ahead helps ensure your voice is heard and brings peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

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https://wilsonlawgroup.com/important-things-your-agent-under-a-healthcare-power-of-attorney-needs-to-know-2/

Address

7633 Ganser Way, Suite 100
Madison, WI
53719

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16088334001

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