Under Wisconsin law, s. 893.88 an action for the establishment of the paternity of a child shall be commenced within 19 years of the date of the...

What do I need to know?

Home visits by guardian ad litems are not necessarily routine. Is there a reason that you know of as to why the GAL wants to make a home visit? Do...

How do I see my son now that his mother doesn't want me to?

file a motion for contempt against her for interfering with your placement schedule or alternatively, a motion to enforce physical placement. I...

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As Non-Custodial seeking more placement time through GAL, is there anything I can do to help show its in childs best interests?

The guardian ad litem most likely will be asking you a number of questions. Prepare a parenting plan and be prepared to show it to the GAL and...

What do I do when the other coguardian will not let me take my grandson for his weekly stay with my family?

Threaten to file a contempt motion for violating the court order and if in fact he denies you, file your motion with the court.

Can my son sue a public university for a physical injury on campus?

The answer is yes, but premises liability cases are exceedingly difficult to pursue and win. Most of the time, the insurance company will just deny...

I wrote a blog at our law firm’s website on this very issue. Under Wisconsin law, you can only receive retroactive child support from the point a...

Yes, these cases can be pursued, although Starbucks and/or their insurance carrier may put up a stink about it. Your husband should consider hiring...

I have a court order stating I claim my son every other year?

File a contempt motion for violating the court order. Understand that under the recent tax law reform, the child dependency exemption has been...

Can I ask for alimony after 12 yrs divorced?

If you waived maintenance (alimony) at the time of your divorce, you cannot now ask for maintenance. Check your divorce decree to confirm whether...