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The scariest thing this Halloween shouldn’t be an accident.

With trick-or-treaters filling neighborhoods, increased foot traffic, and more activity after dark, Halloween is a good reminder for everyone to slow down and stay alert.

Drivers, watch carefully for pedestrians and children crossing the street. Homeowners, keep walkways clear and well lit. And for those out celebrating, take a few extra precautions to help make sure the only scares tonight are the ones meant for fun.

Have a safe and happy Halloween from BRE Law!

The first 30 days following an accident can feel overwhelming with medical appointments, insurance calls, vehicle repairs, and missed work.

In his latest article, we review why the first 30 days after an accident are so important and we share practical guidance to help you protect your health, understand your rights, and avoid common mistakes that could impact your recovery or your claim.

If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, share this information with them today.

The First 30 Days After an Accident: What to Do | BRE Law What to do during the first 30 days after an accident, including medical care, documentation, insurance communication, and protecting your claim.

We’re grateful for another kind review from a client who trusted BRE Law during a difficult situation.

Attorney Andrew Wessler, his assistant Lisa, and the entire BRE Law team work hard to make the legal process as clear and manageable as possible, keeping clients informed and supported from beginning to end.

Thank you for placing your trust in our team. We’re glad we could be there when you needed us.

Estate planning isn’t only about what happens someday. It’s about making important decisions now so your family knows your wishes and has a clear plan when it matters most.

From wills and trusts to powers of attorney and other important documents, a thoughtful estate plan can help protect what you’ve built and provide greater clarity for the people you care about.

Whether you’re creating a plan for the first time or haven’t reviewed yours in years, the attorneys at BRE Law can help.

Forming an LLC can provide important protections for business owners, but it doesn’t automatically protect you from every type of personal liability.

Personal guarantees, certain individual actions, improper separation of business and personal finances, and other circumstances can potentially expose a business owner to personal responsibility.

Choosing the right business structure is only one part of protecting yourself and your company. The business law attorneys at BRE Law can help you understand your risks and put the right protections in place.

Behind every case, client meeting, deadline, and detail is a team working together to provide the best possible service to our clients.

Today, we recognize the paralegals at BRE Law whose knowledge, organization, dedication, and hard work play an essential role in everything we do. Their commitment to our attorneys and, most importantly, our clients makes a difference every day.

Thank you to our incredible paralegal team for all that you do!

Graffiti and vandalism may seem like minor offenses, but criminal property damage can carry serious legal consequences depending on the circumstances and extent of the damage.

If you’ve been accused of vandalism, graffiti, or another property related offense, understanding the charge and your legal options is an important first step.

The criminal defense attorneys at BRE Law are here to help.

What should you say? What are you required to do? What happens if you’re arrested? And what should your next steps be?

Every situation is different. If you’ve been arrested or charged with a DUI, talk with an attorney who can review what happened, explain the process, and help you understand your options.

These are most common mistakes people make after an accident.

The decisions you make in the days and weeks that follow can have a significant impact on both your recovery and your personal injury claim.

Read the full article to learn more about the steps you can take after an injury and the mistakes to avoid.

8 Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Claim | BRE Law Learn 8 mistakes that can hurt your personal injury claim, from delaying medical treatment to posting on social media or settling too quickly.

Every family is different, and an estate plan should reflect that.

Drew Hickey helps individuals and families think through their goals, understand their options, and put a plan in place for the future.

Whether you’re starting a family, experiencing a major life change, or simply realizing it’s time to get your affairs in order, you don’t have to wait until later in life to start planning.