Divorce

Generally, you are my afforded a court appointed attorney, except in criminal matters. Many individuals decide to pursue a divorce on their own...

How can I find out if my Uncle, who passed away in Jan. 2012, left me any inheritance money that is not being disclosed to me?

Under Wisconsin law, the Will has to filed in probate court, within 30 days of the decedent's death. You can look at the Will by going to probate...

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Do I need to seek legal assistance?

I am not an estate attorney, but my understanding is that the insurance company is obligated contractually to pay out the insurance proceeds to the...

Can a circuit court commissioner legally change a pending default divorce case status to legally separated if requested?

You can either do a stipulation and order to convert from a divorce to a legal separation or file a motion with the court to request it. I would...

How do I request an emergency child custody hearing?

You probably should have filed your motion 5 months ago when your ex let the children come and live wth you. They obviously have changed their mind...

I am looking to move jurisdiction once I have my kids the majority of the year. How do I do that?

The state where custody was initially decided remains the "home state" under the UCCJEA, as along as the children and/or one of the parties remains...

Is it possible to sue a midwife for a possible miscarriage?

Medical malpractice cases are very difficult to prove: I wrote a blog about this at our firm's web site. The Milwaukee-journal Sentinel did an...

Is there a way to stop my soon to be ex wife from talking to my family?

There is a first amendment right to freedom of speech in this country, so while I understand your being upset with your wife and the things she...

I put a few tiny abrasions and dimples into someone's rear bumper and I think their method is illegal?

You don't indicate how the accident happened in order to assess fault; you also don't indicate if either of you have insurance. If you have auto...

Under Wisconsin law, the original Will must be filed in probate court within 30 days of death, within the county where the decadent was residing....