How to work out an unsatisfactory situation with my lawyer

Your lawyer must represent you or withdraw formally from the case by filing a motion with the court and seeking court permission to withdraw. Until...

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What is wisconsin custody laws for non parent that has a parent like relationship with the child

You can petition for step parents' visitation rights under the so called "grandparent's statute," but you would not have legal standing to request...

Does my child need his own room?

The answer to your question is no. I shared a bedroom with my brother until we were about 13 years old and my parents could afford a bigger home....

I have litigated this issue in court and if you have joint custody and the other parent unilaterally went ahead without your knowledge and consent...

How long after an automobile accident can I sue for injury?

Under Wisconsin law you have 3 years to sue from the date of the accident; failure to file a lawsuit within 3 years would forever bar your claim....

What can I expect at my final pre-trial for my divorce?

If you have an agreement on all issues formalized in a written stipulation, it is possible that you can be divorced at the final pre- trial; since...

What's the conflict of interest? That the GAL advocates a position that you don't agree with? That's exactly why there is a guardian ad litem in...

Is this proof that my daughter's father doesn't want to contact me?

Joint custody (decision making) is the law presumptively in WI and has been since 1987. Text messages from his mother are hearsay evidence and...

How do I have my name placed on my sons birth cert as the father if they didn't do it during the mothers divorce with her ex?

I would start by checking her divorce decree to make sure the court made a finding that her now ex husband was not the father of the child, as...

If you had your final court hearing you are officially divorced. Under WI law, the divorce decree (findings of fact, conclusions of law and...