by [email protected] | May 5, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law
Under Wisconsin law, there are three types of child custody: joint legal custody, sole legal custody, and a combination of the two. There are three types of physical placement: primary physical placement shared physical placement, and split physical placement. LEGAL...
by [email protected] | Jul 28, 2016 | Divorce, Family Law
The more you and your spouse are able to reach agreements in your divorce, the sooner you will be able to actually complete your divorce in Wisconsin. It takes a minimum of 120 days from the date of service of the divorce pleadings to the divorce date, assuming...
by [email protected] | Apr 12, 2016 | Family Law
On April 7, 2016, the Wisconsin Supreme Court published a decision (S.A.M. v. Meister, 2016 WI 22) confirming that grandparents, great-grandparents, and stepparents of children with divorced parents may petition for visitation rights whether or not they maintain a...
by [email protected] | Jan 12, 2016 | Divorce
Although it is difficult to predict the total amount of your divorce attorney fees, the following are some of the factors that impact the total cost: Whether custody and placement are in dispute Whether your divorce presents any novel legal questions Whether a pension...
by [email protected] | Jun 8, 2015 | Family Law
The National Council on Aging provides a website, www.benefitscheckup.org, that identifies more than 2,000 government and private benefits programs for those over the age of 55. Participants must fill out a questionnaire and they then receive a report listing programs...
