About Hoag Law Office LLC — General Practice Janesville Wisconsin
Hoag Law Office LLC offers general practice Janesville clients can use for civil, family, and small-business matters across Rock County. The firm fills a steady role for routine legal needs in southern Wisconsin without forcing clients to drive to Madison. For nearby counsel, see our Janesville attorney directory.
The office serves Janesville, Beloit, and Edgerton along the I-39 corridor. Most filings route through the Rock County Courthouse on West Main Street. Clients also use the firm for closings, simple wills, and minor disputes.
What Clients Say
Feedback highlights clear pricing and direct communication. Clients mention that calls get returned the same day. The general impression is of a steady, locally focused practice rather than a high-volume mill.
General Practice Janesville — Practice Areas & Services
- Civil disputes and contract work in Rock County circuit court
- Family law including divorce, custody, and modifications
- Estate planning and probate administration
- Real estate closings and deed transfers
- Small-business formation and basic employment matters
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do Janesville civil cases get filed?
Most matters go to the Rock County Courthouse at 51 S Main Street, Janesville. Small claims under $10,000 are filed in the same building. Family matters route through the Family Court Commissioner’s office on the second floor.
How much does a simple Wisconsin will cost?
A basic Wisconsin will from a general practice firm typically runs $250 to $500. A complete plan with a power of attorney and healthcare directive may run $750 to $1,200. Costs rise if a trust is involved.
How long does a divorce take in Rock County?
Wisconsin requires a 120-day waiting period after filing. In practice, an uncontested Rock County divorce closes in 4 to 6 months. Contested cases with custody issues may take a year or longer.
Quick Facts: General Practice in Janesville, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin circuit caseload: Statewide circuit court statistics are published annually by county and case division — Wisconsin Court System
- Rock County seat: Rock County Courthouse, 51 S Main St, Janesville — civil, family, criminal, and probate venue — Wisconsin Court Directory
- Divorce waiting period: Wisconsin statute imposes a 120-day waiting period from filing to final judgment — Wis. Stat. § 767.335


