About Scott J. Curtis
Scott J. Curtis, a shareholder in La Crosse, Wisconsin, excels in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Administration, and General Litigation. His practice encompasses probate estates, trusts, general business law, business formation, succession planning, real estate, and non-profit organizations. Mr. Curtis is renowned for crafting intricate estate plans for family business owners across various industries.
In probate and trust administration, he has successfully managed multi-million dollar estates, including contested ones. He is adept at structuring Medicaid divestment strategies, gift tax avoidance plans, and Section 1031 exchanges. His expertise extends to representing buyers and sellers in transactions involving professional practices such as chiropractic, dental, and medical businesses.
Mr. Curtis has guided numerous non-profit organizations in achieving their philanthropic objectives by forming and managing charitable entities. He assists clients with creating private foundations for family-oriented charitable giving and has contributed to the formation of public charities. His board service includes organizations supporting the Catholic Church, veterans, and community development.
As a frequent speaker on estate, tax, and business law, Mr. Curtis shares his knowledge with the broader community. His civic involvement includes being a Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, a 3rd Degree Knight of Columbus, serving on the Executive Committee of the Serra Club of La Crosse, and being a board member of the Gateway Area Council.
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 Scott J. Curtis specialize in?
Scott J. Curtis specializes in estate planning, trust and probate administration, and general litigation.
How does Scott J. Curtis assist family businesses?
He structures succession and estate plans for family business owners across various industries.
What is Scott J. Curtis's role in non-profit organizations?
He helps form and manage charitable entities and serves on boards supporting community development.
What civic roles does Scott J. Curtis hold?
He is a Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem and a 3rd Degree Knight of Columbus.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Scott J. Curtis 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 Scott for a free case review
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