When it comes to dividing property in Wisconsin, it can be confusing to determine which possessions were solely yours or your spouse’s and which were jointly owned. While you may think you have divvied out all items, there may be several pieces of property that...
Although you think your grandchildren should be raised by their parents, you may sometimes find that it is necessary for them to live with you in Wisconsin. Because custody rights can vary from state to state, it is important to understand what your rights are.It may...
Separating from a romantic partner is usually more difficult if there are children involved - even if the parents are not married. If you were going through a separation from a partner in a common-law relationship, sorting out child custody and parenting or visitation...
In Wisconsin, newlyweds and spouses who have been together for a while occasionally encounter conflict in their relationships. However, when the number of bad times outweighs the good, people who originally seemed just right for each other may find themselves...
Couples in Wisconsin who are approaching marriage may want to consider the possibility of a prenuptial agreement. Signing a prenup does not mean the couple anticipates a divorce, nor does it mean they have an unstable relationship. Rather, much like insurance, this...
Since your spouse announced his or her intention to divorce, you may be worrying about how you are going to survive financially on your own. This may be especially true if your spouse was the main breadwinner of the family. Wisconsin is like most other states in that...
Wisconsin residents like yourself who have split up with their significant other may be left with a myriad of emotions to sort through. Anger, grief, irritation: they may not be pretty emotions, but it’s more important now than ever to make sure there’s a...
If you thought seemingly unprecedented news events were over for 2016, another trail seems to be ablaze. The rate of couples ending their marriages in the United States has dropped for the third consecutive year. Overall, divorce is at its lowest rate in 35 years.The...
While holidays can be a great source of joy for your family that joy can quickly turn to frustration or loneliness if you're considering divorce. According to Divorce Magazine, divorce rates tend to spike in January due to unrealistic expectations of spouses during...
