What can I do about getting my children's passport to go on vacation?

File a motion with the court to seek permission to go on the trip and for the dad to turn over the passports to you to allow you to take the trip.

Can I take my children's father back to court to get our child custody changed?

If the 50/50 placement was entered within the last two years as the custody orders in your case, there is a 2 year moratorium on filing a motion to...

How fast can i get a divorce from my husband we have already been separated over 2 years?

I have written blogs at our firm's web site, on the time lines in Wisconsin. There is an initial 120 day waiting period before you can be divorced...

Will my son be taken away from me?

While no one can offer you any guarantees or promises, I don't think this one incident is sufficient in and of itself, for the court to take the...

How do you leave an abusive husband?

If your husband has made any recent threats against your physical safety or has been physical with you in any way, file a civil domestic abuse...

Emergency Placement?

While you raise some legitimate concerns in your post, I am not sure the family court would view this as an "emergency" type of situation. You...

If both parents reconcile (agree to their own terms dealing with the children and money) Can a court order be dismissed?

Parties are free to enter into their own agreements, but if the agreement runs contrary to the law is not in the child's best interest, the court...

In Wisconsin, there is no waiting period to refile for divorce, as long as you meet the jurisdictional residency requirements of being a resident...

Can I get physical custody?

If this is a Wisconsin case, the statute on custody requires the court to allocate substantial and significant periods of placement to both...

How do I get more child support money?

You can file a motion to ask the court based on a change of circumstances, but understand 25% of her gross is the law in wisconsin assuming there...