Do I have to go back to court to address the child support that was "held open" at the divorce hearing?

Even with a “hold open,” you will need to file a motion to request a support order by showing a substantial and significant change in circumstances.

Can I have a lawyer for mediation?

Generally mediation occurs without lawyers present. Check with the mediator on your request to have your attorney present.

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

If you were under a court order to pay child support and you failed to do so, the court can hold you to what is owed. If there was no order in...

Is there a current court order in place that allows grandparents visitation? If not, you don’t have to consent to any visitation if you don’t...

What happens in a paternity case if it has been discovered the parent is not biologically related?

Your post is sort of confusing. I am guessing that you may have admitted to paternity without DNA testing and now have doubts or evidence that you...

How do I get full custody of my child and have the other half sign off rights?

You will need to be married for at least several years to be considered for a step parent adoption and terminate the parental rights of the...

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

It sounds like game playing; file a motion for contempt of court ASAP.

My exhusband is foreclosing on his house he bought before I meet him & now the bank is coming after me too, what do I do?

This is a frequent problem of individuals getting a divorce and doing it pro se; they don’t realize that where real estate is involved, there needs...

My ex owes me for child support, loans, daycare expenses amongst other things, can I garnish a trust fund?

File a motion in family court for contempt and request that their inheritance or trust money be set aside to pay all the back support and related...

File a motion under s. 806.07 to have the judgment reopened and vacated against you.