Can my ex still appeal the judgement? Can my ex take forever to pay me back? How long should I wait before filing for contempt?

The right to appeal in Wisconsin runs 90 days from the date the written order decision was made, not from the date of your final court hearing. The...

Child Support Wisconsin laws

I'd be curious to see what you are reading "on line," because I am not aware of any specific case law in the state of Wisconsin dealing with lotto...

How to get divorced in Wisconsin. But the marriage is registered in mexico

In order to file in Wisconsin you have to be a resident for 6 consecutive months in the state and 30 days in the county where you are living. For...

What can i do if there is a restraining order and the perpitrator does not contact, but one of their family members does.

The restraining order prohibits the respondent from contacting you or having any third party in their behalf contact you, other than their attorney.

How can I get full custody of my daughter?

Was the father and his girlfriend arrested for domestic violence? was your child present when this occurred? have there been other episodes of...

Can I use copies of text messages in a small claims case?

I would reduce the texts to a written document and have sufficient copies with you in court to be marked as exhibits. Don't just bring your phone...

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Can i file something with the courts on a gal not responding back?

I've written several blogs at our law firm's web site under family law issues, that delves into this very topic. While there is proposed...

My ex harasses me and tries to control me. I no longer wish to communicate with him about the kids. What are my choices.

Failure to communicate and cooperate are factors under the custody statute that can affect both decision making and placement; consider going to...

Will I be sent back home if my mom is doing drugs?

Are you at your grandmother's informally or by court order? Where is your father in all of this? How old are you? How long have you been with your...

What are suitable grounds for denying a noncustodial parent visitation without being charged contempt?

Does he have any record of prior drug related criminal offenses? Has he ever been treated for drug related problems? Have you ever personally...