by [email protected] | Feb 10, 2015 | Family Law
Even though many people treat their animals as important members of their family, when it comes to divorce, Wisconsin pets are generally considered property and are not treated as “children.” The Court does not award “placement.” But this analysis is...
by [email protected] | Feb 7, 2015 | Family Law
On March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law healthcare reform. The legislation that President Obama signed addresses publicly funded national long-term care insurance, the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act...
by [email protected] | Feb 6, 2015 | Family Law
On June 20, 2011, Dane County Circuit Court Judge Daniel R. Moeser ruled that Wis. Stat. Chapter 770, which legalized registries for same-sex couples, does not grant legal status to domestic partners that are identical or substantially similar to marriage. The Court...
by [email protected] | Feb 6, 2015 | Family Law
A court will consider the following factors to determine if a spouse is entitled to maintenance: 1. The length of the marriage. 2. The age, physical and emotional health of the parties. 3. The division of property made under s....
by [email protected] | Feb 6, 2015 | Family Law
The child support definition generally includes all gross income from every source. Instead of arguing whether something is gross income, argue whether or not including the income is fair or unfair. The payor has the burden to argue when the percentage is...
