Can my husband prevent me from taking the kids out of a school district and moving to another city

Custody is the right to make decisions over the child. Joint custody means both of you will make decisions on things like whether the child can...

Can I still get in trouble for being pregnant by a minor even if we are married?

The absolute minimum age in Wisconsin with parental permission is 16. SO, I would then ask where you got married. If it was Wisconsin then the...

The divorce process has JUST begun. How important is the filing for divorce. First one that files is better?

The information that is in the Summons, Petition, and Confidential Petition Addendum is standard or boil plate. There are no surprises in it. So...

Both attorneys are correct from the position they are taking. CHiPs matters will have more power in law, and if the violations are found the...

In a child custody matter, is it possible to submit a motion to dismiss the guardian ad litem based on evidence of bias?

YES you can file a Notice of Motion and Motion for Substitution of the GAL. Unless the GAL admits to this in court, then it is less than 50/50...

I was just charged with bail jumping battery and disorderly conduct

If there are other matters pending then they will likely dismiss and read in some while expecting you to plead on the others. If they let them...

Can my husband and I use one divorce lawyer?

It depends on what you want from a divorce attorney. True, no attorney should represent both parties in court. This is because of the fact that...

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How can I erase my marriage in wisconsin? In a divorce in St. Maarten, our marriage was declared null and void, due to evidence

I would suggest you contact the Wisconsin Registrar in Madison and ask them what they will need to void the marriage certificate they control. ...

Are no contact orders mandatory in Domestic Abuse cases???

If you are being CHARGED that implies the DA is involved and that you will be going to court. They are likely to set bond to include a no contact...

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How is a 401K account usually split in a divorce in WI?

Previous counsel assumes you do not have property to offset the 401ks against. It is sometimes handled as one of the spouses gets the house (lets...