What can be expexted for initial appearance for contempt hearing?

In order to be found in contempt, the court has to find not just that a court order was violated, but the person intentionally and deliberately...

I’m from Milwaukee, Wisconsin We have 2 kids my son is 17 my daughter 12 she wants to move to Florida with out my agreement.

If the case pre-dates 4/5/18, she must provide you a certified letter, 60 days in advance detailing the proposed move and giving you notice of your...

There is no clear answer on how to convert from a legal separation to a divorce and it happens so infrequently, most judges don’t seem consistent...

joint custody means you both have equal rights and decision making authority on major decisions involving your children, which would include...

How long does my ex wife have to reimburse me?

The court presumably would have set an order on a date certain when that reimbursement was to have occured. Check the court orders.

What information is disclosed to a guardian ad litem with regard to release of medical information (state of WI)?

I wrote a blog on this very topic at our law firm's web site; that is, whether in a custody case in Wisconsin, a person waives their...

In family court, do witnesses testify at the Final Pretrial or the Court Trial date?

Witnesses, along with the litigants, testify at the trial, not the final pre-trial.

I agree with the previous attorney's answer. It is customary in family law cases to have the parties be present for all court hearings unless...

Can my parents keep my child if I’m trying to move out of their house and I want my daughter to come with me?

Your parents cannot keep you from taking your child. For them to prevail in a custody battle against you, they would need to prove both parents...

Proper procedures to relocate out of state with my child in Wisconsin?

My understanding is this; if your family law case predates 4/5/19, the prior law applies to you. That means you are required to provide 60 days...