Can I have a lawyer for mediation?

County mediation requirements vary in each county. In these situations, the parties often appear without counsel since they are only attempting...

In, Wisconsin if an ex-spouse shirks employment to avoid child support what does it look like?

It depends on the reason for the leave of absence. If it is for health reasons, the Court will not find it to be willful and malicious. However,...

If the grandmother is engaging in a repetitive course of conduct with no legitimate purpose and you have advised her to stop, you can petition for...

Do I have to pay back child support for the last 6 months.

You are obligated to pay child support until your child attains the age of 18 unless she is still enrolled in a course to obtain her high school...

Joint custody requires mutual decision making as to major decisions regarding the child. You are entitled to the contact information regarding...

How can I get custody of my niece?

You need to file a Petition for Guardianship, both temporary and permanent, if the parents are unwilling or unable to care for their daughter.

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If the mother does not have placement, her restraining order should not affect the children. Has he appealed the ruling to a judge? He can file a...

Can I get back support from 2008 of my daughter's father and I signed a paper saying he gets no custody and I get no child suppo

If the agreement was a stipulation and order for a hold open of child support, the answer is no. You can not file receive a retroactive child...

Can the non-custodial parent move out of state before paternity and custody are established?

If he fails to appear, he can be adjudicated the father of the child by a default judgment. The burden would be upon him later to reopen the...

What is the process to transfer custody to a grandparent in the state of Wisconsin?

Your best option is to file a Petition for guardianship. The mother can also consent to the Guardianship. That will grant you the rights to care...