You love your children, and you want what's best for them following your divorce. You and your spouse have both been on the same page over most things, but when it comes to child custody, it's like you're at a standstill. Neither of you wants to split up your time...
When you first started having marital problems, you may have still been new to the marriage scene. Many Wisconsin spouses say they had their first fight on their honeymoon. Perhaps, during the first years or decade of your relationship, you tried to overlook each...
Going through a divorce can be hard for people in Wisconsin, but there are several things that can make the process less difficult. For starters, people may want to consider hiring an attorney. Even if they do not intend to go to litigation, an attorney may be an...
Wisconsin couples who are in the process of a divorce often have to make the decision to settle their case or take it all the way to a trial. While many people are dealing with emotions and do not want to back down, they must also be aware of the costs, both in terms...
There are several reasons why an individual would want to be polite to his or her spouse during a divorce proceeding. For example, if a couple has children, they will need to work together to raise them. Staying calm and polite during mediation or other settlement...
Having a conversation about race before, during and after a trial could help defendants in Wisconsin and throughout the country. There are many steps that attorneys may take to help jurors acknowledge their own biases and how they may influence how they evaluate a...
It isn't uncommon for older Wisconsin residents to depend on Social Security benefits to cover most of their expenses in retirement. However, it is important to note that those benefit checks will only replace about 40% of the income that a person made during his or...
Divorce can become a high priority issue in your life unexpectedly or after months (perhaps, even years) of marital problems. Either way, when you make the decision to activate this type of life change through the Wisconsin family court system, it sparks a myriad...
In the 1980s, one child psychologist's work asserted that mothers falsely claiming abuse in divorce court resulted in fathers being denied a relationship with the children. According to his theory, this was due to the mother's vengeance. While parental alienation...
Whether a Wisconsin couple spent 20 years together or just one, going through a divorce can be difficult. A divorcing parent should take time to process their pain and talk with their children about their feelings regarding the situation. There are a few co-parenting...
