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My question is are GALs required to have training on domestic violence. What can we do to protect my granddaughter.

David's answer | Answered on May 09, 2016

I agree with the previous answer; GALs as part of mandatory CLE in Wisconsin, should be well versed in domestic violence issues; it is a factor for...

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Can I file for an spousal abandonment if he's only been gone for a week and 3 days?

David's answer | Answered on May 08, 2016

There is no such thing as abandonment under the family code, chapter 767 of the Wisconsin statutes. Wisconsin is a no fault divorce state and has...

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The house is in his name am I Entitled to 1/2 of the house when filing for a divorce? can I get spousal support. he has 401k

David's answer | Answered on May 08, 2016

If you were married in October 2015. while under Wisconsin law all property, except gifted or inherited property is marital, the court can deviate...

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Can either drivers sue or be at fault? And if no police were called & both cars were towed away is there anything they can do?

David's answer | Answered on May 08, 2016

The driver who had the stop sign is primarily at fault; you had the right of way; your post didn't indicate whether either of you were injured; if...

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Her home address is listed as my address. Does this mean I am considered guardian.

David's answer | Answered on May 08, 2016

Your message is sort of confusing; the answer to your question if I understand it correctly is no; the address has nothing to do with legal...

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Question: How could you help me, how much time and cost would be to divorce my wife, and to get my fiancé from Pakistan to USA?

David's answer | Answered on May 08, 2016

It is probably unlikely you will find an attorney who is well versed in both family law and immigration law; I am not aware of any in this...

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Am I entitled to any insurance settlement my wife received while we were married if we divorce after a non legal separation?

David's answer | Answered on May 06, 2016

Under Wisconsin law, the injury settlement is not exempt because it is not gifted or inherited property; however, the case law also indicates that...

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How does she get him out legally?

David's answer | Answered on May 06, 2016

Does the divorce decree have a provision for when he is required to vacate, if they were living together at the time of the divorce? If not, she...

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Am I able to remove all rights from the father of my child?

David's answer | Answered on May 06, 2016

If you are married and your husband wants to do a step-parent adoption, you can terminate the parental rights of the biological father. Absent...

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How long is our custody agreement valid? The child turning 18, or when she graduates? Would we be responsible for support?

David's answer | Answered on May 06, 2016

The court loses jurisdiction over custody and placement issues when the child reaches the age of 18. In terms of child support, under Wisconsin...