Can I move to a different state with our two kids?

If the children were born out of wedlock and this is a Wisconsin case, unless he has been adjudicated to be the biolgoical father of your children...

In divorce, does the court check with the Register of Deeds to see if a party did not report real property?

The answer to your question is no. It is not the court's responsibility to validate or check out marital assets, whether real or personal. it is...

What are the chances that my child’s father will get joint custody?

If you are referring to decision making, and not where the child is going to live, there is a presumption in the state of Wisconsin as to joint...

How likely is it that I will get some type on custody?

If she is interfering with ability to see your children, file either a standard contempt motion against her (assuming there are orders already in...

II need help with seeing my kids and my kids mother isn't following the court orders?

file either a standard contempt motion against the mother for interference OR a motion to enforce physical placement.

How quickly can I get an emergency to modify 50/50order?

If your last court orders were set in the last 2 years, Wisconsin has a law that bars the parties from filing a motion to modify custody or...

How long will the courts give me to move out if my wife is filing for a divorce?

The answer is "it depends." It depends on what county you are in and what court commissioner you are in. Many take the position that absent...

Can a civilian spouse be legally charged for committing adultery with jail time?

The answer is probably not. In 36 years of practicing family law in the State of Wisconsin, I have yet to come across a District Attorney willing...

When you talk to a lawyer in person at their office or over the telephone, whether you hire them or not, attorney/client confidentiality applies....

Within 20 days, file a written response to the petition for divorce. It can be as simple as responding paragraph by paragraph by stating either "I...