About Alan C. Olson
Alan C. Olson is a seasoned litigator renowned for his work in employment law and disability benefits. Practicing in Franklin, Wisconsin, he passionately advocates for clients who have been wrongfully discharged, ensuring they recover their lost pay and benefits.
Alan has successfully argued four cases before the Wisconsin Supreme Court, contributing to the expansion of employee rights, particularly regarding the covenant of good faith and fair dealing and protections against retaliatory discharge. His steadfast approach in federal courts across the United States has enabled many disabled clients to secure long-term disability benefits from large insurance companies.
Beyond his focus on significant financial cases, Alan is equally committed to pro bono work. His firm was honored with the Outstanding Pro Bono Law Firm Participation Award by Legal Action of Wisconsin, and in 2013, Alan was inducted into the Wisconsin Bar's Pro Bono Honor Society. His professional excellence is further recognized by Leading Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.
Understanding the immense stress caused by job loss and financial insecurity, Alan upholds high ethical standards, maintains clear communication with clients, and vigorously pursues their claims, regardless of the opponent's size or influence.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Wisconsin Car Accident Laws
Understanding Wisconsin's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Alan C. Olson specialize in?
Alan C. Olson specializes in employment law and disability benefits, focusing on wrongful discharge and long-term disability claims.
Has Alan C. Olson argued cases at a high level?
Yes, Alan has argued four cases before the Wisconsin Supreme Court, impacting employee rights significantly.
Does Alan C. Olson engage in pro bono work?
Yes, Alan is actively involved in pro bono work and has been recognized by Legal Action of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Bar's Pro Bono Honor Society.
What recognitions has Alan C. Olson received?
Alan has been recognized by Leading Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Alan C. Olson for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Alan for a free case review



