Am I required to repay my wife for things she bought/gave me before and during our marriage?

Interspousal gifts are deemed to be marital after the ceremony, unless addressed otherwise in a prenuptial agreement.

In WI, is my spouse entitled to 50/50 split of my retirement and investment assets, even if neither of us contributed to them?

All property is presumed marital unless it was brought to the marriage or inherited. However, premarital property and inherited property could...

Am I able to keep my life insurance policy ownership?

If you are the owner of the policy and willing to pay the premiums, the Court will often allow you to maintain the policy at your own cost if it is...

What happens if I can prove adultery.?

No. Wisconsin is a no fault divorce state. You can not modify support or property division because of marital misconduct, unless marital assets...

What are the chances I can get sole custody of my son without having to pay an arm and a leg for a lawyer?

It sounds as though you have a good case to prove that he is an unfit parent. He would likely be only allowed supervised visits initially. ...

Does a father have to live in the same school district to get 50/50 placement?

It may be difficult, but I have seen situations in which it was Ordered if the other parent is willing to travel. It depends on the schedule. As...

Will my sons father have back pay on his child support if he wasn't honest about his income the first 3 years?

A Court can not enter a retroactive Order for child support. It can only go back to the date of filing a motion for modification of support. The...

How do I know if my 5 year old son will be assigned a GAL during his fathers request with the court to change placement?

The Court will normally order mediation prior to appointing a Guardian ad Litem unless there are overwhelming reasons to bypass mediation, such as...

A proof of publication is an affidavit of publication of a legal proceeding in a legal publication if personal service is not able to be made upon...

Can a father be stopped from introducing his 12 and 4 year old from meeting his girlfriend who he left marriage for?

And this question is from my hometown! The Courts normally frown on having unrelated overnight guests of the opposite sex while a divorce action...