Can i be held in contempt if i dont testify? im 15..

One may invoke the Fifth Amendment while testifying only if the question calls for an answer that would tend to incriminate the witness. Thus, if...

Can an arrears order be modified simply because my ex thinks the payments should be higher?

Your ex-spouse is permitted to make such a motion; however, she still needs to show a material change in financial circumstances since $71.50 repay...

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What is Wisconsin law for a 16 year old girl to live with a non family adult in the case of her Mothers death?

If you were to pass away, the family court would first look to the father for custody and placement. However, if the father is unwilling or unable...

I can't interpret exactly what is going on in your case. One possibility, though, is that the amount you are paying is not what the contempt...

The case was dismissed without prejudice, meaning that it may be reissued at any time within the six year statute of limitations. If the blood...

My wife just left me after 15 years of marrige.. should she have to pay some kind of maintenance fee

In Wisconsin, a maintenance award is not determined by who caused the breakup of the marriage. Rather, the court takes into account the length of...

How can I change venue in a divorce from California to Wisconsin?

Because you and your children now live in Wisconsin, there is jurisdiction for the Wisconsin courts to make orders concerning custody and...

I am filing for divorce and am questioning if I am entitled to half of the pension my husband has been collecting for 3 yrs?

Wisconsin is a marital property state. This means that any property acquired during the course of the marriage-- excluding property acquired by...

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Can I get my felony expunged even if I had only 1 violation and the court had already ordered expungement?

If the offense occurred after July 1, 2009 (which is the effective date of the new expungement law), you may be eligible. Under the new law, an...

Shoplifting consequences, from store

You should hire an attorney to help you. Firstly, you will not have to pay restitution if you did not get out of the store with the merchandise. ...