Marriage can be a beautiful thing, filled with love, companionship, and shared experiences. At one point, you and your spouse likely entered the marriage full of hope and ready to build a life together. Over time, things may have changed, and you may have decided it’s best to go your separate ways. But what happens … Read more
Going through a divorce is difficult, even when the marriage has been over for a long time. While life on the other side can feel like a fresh start, the legal proceedings are often confusing and overwhelming. At its core, divorce legally dissolves a marriage between two people. On a personal level, there is always … Read more
The history of same-sex marriage in the United States is a complex and evolving story––one which has witnessed considerable growth since the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges in June 2015, which resulted in nationwide legalization. And now, with same-sex marriage a federally recognized right, the subject of same-sex divorce also becomes part of … Read more
Divorce is an extremely painful experience. Whatever the reason for parting ways with your spouse and whether you want the divorce or not, this period of your life can cause untold stress and pain. You may feel uncertain about the future, mournful over the past, and depressed about the present. All of these are strong … Read more
Divorce is a terrifying and frustrating process, one that involves taking numerous steps to protect your future. While you know how hard you worked or the pressures of starting over, do not make the mistake of hiding assets during your Wisconsin divorce. Doing so could put you at risk of financial loss. If you believe … Read more
Traditional divorce proceedings are emotionally draining. You just want it over. You want to start a new future. Yet, from the emotions and the financial toll, it may seem like going through a divorce is incredibly challenging. Collaborative divorce in Wisconsin provides an alternative avenue that enables both spouses to have more control over what … Read more
Divorce brings a whirlwind of emotions, and if you’re a business owner, the stakes are even higher. The potential impact on your business could be significant, affecting everything from ownership rights to daily operations. Furthermore, the thought of losing control over what you’ve built is daunting, and the emotional toll can feel overwhelming. It’s important … Read more
Annulling a marriage can have a profound and lasting impact on both parties involved––especially an emotional impact. For many, the annulment process signifies the end of hopes and dreams for a future together, leading to sorrow, disappointment, and grief. This decision may also trigger feelings of guilt or failure as societal expectations around marriage and … Read more
It feels like a knife to the heart when you discover your spouse has been unfaithful. The pain cuts deep. And unfortunately for many Wisconsin residents, that pain only intensifies when they learn about our state’s divorce laws. Wisconsin is what we call a “no-fault” divorce state. That means neither spouse needs to prove wrongdoing … Read more
To the brave men and women who serve our country: We see your sacrifice. We understand your dedication. And we know that sometimes life throws curveballs that even our nation’s heroes must face. Even as you defend our freedom, life continues on the home front. Sometimes, that means facing difficult decisions about marriage and family. … Read more