
Practice Areas

Family Law
Willow River Law has a team of experienced, compassionate family law attorneys that will fight to protect your rights. Family law actions strike at the heart of what matters to you. When your emotions get strained, you can rely on the family law attorneys at Willow River Law to provide sound advice, maintain focus on your desired result, and support you through one of the most difficult chapters of your life. Whether you are in need of representation in a divorce, paternity action, post-divorce, or contested custody and placement dispute, Willow River Law has the right attorney for you.

Guardian ad Litem
A guardian ad litem (GAL) is an attorney who represents the best interests of an individual in a legal matter when they do not have the ability. Margaret Kaiser has satisfied the legal education requirements to serve as a guardian ad litem in every type of legal action in which a GAL may be required.
FAMILY LAW
Representing the best interest of children and giving custody and placement recommendations to the court in divorce and paternity cases. See the following Wisconsin State Bar website for more information on GALs in family law matters: http://www.wisbar.org/forpublic/ineedinformation/pages/guardians-ad-litem.aspx
GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PLACEMENT
Representing the best interest of minors and vulnerable adults in guardianship actions. These cases often involve elderly individuals who have questionable decision-making capacity or who may need protective placement.
PERSONAL INJURY
Assisting minors who have suffered injuries by representing their best interests in minor settlement hearings.
CHIPS
Serving as guardian ad litem in Chapter 48 cases involving children in need of protective placement or services. This includes termination of parental rights cases and adoptions. She has worked with adoption agencies and birth parents in Minnesota and Wisconsin in sensitive and important matters.
PROBATE
Representing the best interest of minors or individuals who cannot be located in probates.

Criminal Law
Willow River Law offers you an experienced and aggressive criminal defense no matter how minor or severe the charge. When you are faced with criminal charges, you need to have confidence in your legal representation. We will guide you through the legal process, fight to protect your rights, and help you pursue justice in your case. Willow River Law provides a zealous criminal defense you can count on.

Employment Law

Real Estate
Willow River Law is also here to help you through your real estate transactions, including For Sale by Owner (FSBO) sales and commercial leases.

Civil Litigation
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Estate Planning and Probate
Estate Planning
Willow River Law is here to help your family prepare for the future. Whether you need a complex trust or simple will, you can rest assured knowing that your hard work and assets will be preserved for your loved ones after you are gone. At a meeting with our attorneys, you will share your goals for the future of your family and estate and we will do the hard work to help you achieve them.
Probate
After a loved one is gone, oftentimes the estate must be probated. Willow River Law is here with compassion and understanding to help you navigate the probate system so you can focus on honoring the wishes of your loved one. We look forward to the opportunity to support you and your family through this difficult time.
Contact us
Hours
Friday 8:30-Noon
Phone
Eau Claire Location
402 Graham Avenue, 2nd Floor
Eau Claire, WI 54701
(By Appointment Only)

Social Security Disability
Willow River Law helps our clients develop their claim under clear theories of disability to present their case. This is accomplished by understanding Social Security laws and studying each client’s medical history. We will make sure your record with the Social Security Administration is complete and contains all of the information necessary to determine if you are disabled. We work with claimants’ healthcare providers to present evidence which supports their disability. Most importantly, Willow River Law present our clients’ cases to the judge effectively and persuasively through written briefs, hearing preparation and representation.
Willow River Law is honored to provide Social Security Disability Insurance representation to disabled citizens and veterans throughout Western Wisconsin.
Margaret V. Kaiser