DO I NEED TO ATTEND A COURT DATE TO GET DIVORCED IN WISCONSIN
Parties getting divorced in Wisconsin often want to know if they reach an agreement with their spouse, whether or not they would still have to appear in court to finalize the divorce. While many States do allow Parties who have reached an agreement in their divorce to not have to appear in court, under Wisconsin Read More
Read MoreHOW DOES THE CHANGE IN PRESIDENT IMPACT A DIVORCE IN WISCONSIN
With the upcoming change in the President, as well as a change as to who controls Congress, people may wonder what impact that might have on the divorce process in Wisconsin. Because divorces are mostly governed by State law, change in Federal elected officials rarely has a direct impact on the divorce process; however, it Read More
Read MoreWisconsin Considering Getting Rid of No-Fault Divorce
Since the late 1970’s, Wisconsin, like all other States, has had a system of no-fault divorce. This basically means that, when someone is seeking a divorce, they do not have to publicly state why they are seeking a divorce or prove to a judge that a certain set of facts exists for why they are Read More
Read MoreWill a Restraining Order Against Me Impact My Divorce and/or Custody of My Children
We commonly have clients who are in the middle of a divorce and/or child custody proceeding and the other parent has filed a restraining order against them contact us. While restraining order court, family court and even criminal court all operate at different areas of the law, what happens in each one can get intertwined Read More
Read MoreStimulus Payments During a Divorce
Many people are debating how stimulus payments should be allocated between parents who are separated. While the IRS may have guidelines on where the money is sent a family court can order the money divided or redirected regardless of which party has it deposited in their account. This law is changing and developing so it’s Read More
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How a Coronavirus-related Income Loss Could Affect Your Alimony and Child Support
Many people have faced a job loss or reduction in income due the coronavirus pandemic. In such a case it might be difficult for an ex-spouse paying alimony or a parent sending child support to keep up with their obligation. As these orders are based on the financial circumstances that existed at the time they Read More
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Communicating With Your Ex About COVID-19 Custody Issues
During a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, family becomes more important than ever, especially for children whose schedules have been disrupted by long-term school closures and the cancellation of other activities. Parents who are divorced or live apart for other reasons know the importance of maintaining healthy communication through difficult situations. Though this situation Read More
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Who Gets the Stimulus Check When Spouses Are Separated or Divorcing?
Going through a divorce is stressful enough, but the coronavirus pandemic spreading throughout the United States presents additional complications for spouses who have decided to split. In addition to changes that might need to be made regarding custody and visitation arrangements while travel is restricted, negotiations over property division need to address any new economic Read More
Read MoreCovid19 – Divorce and Domestic Violence
Everyone knows that serious stress puts substantial strains on families. So, it is no surprise that the Covid19 pandemic is stressing domestic relationship to the breaking point. In China, which has been though the worst and is now in recovery, divorce filings have risen to record levels. As you might expect, the issues causing the Read More
Read MoreWisconsin Bill Would Eliminate Waiting Period for Remarriage
Wisconsin Bill Would Eliminate Waiting Period for Remarriage After more than a century, Wisconsin residents who end their marriage might soon be able to marry again once their divorce is finalized. Legislation pending in the Wisconsin State Legislature would eliminate the six-month waiting period that divorced spouses must complete before getting married again. Since 1911, Read More
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