Do school lunches fall under "food, shelter, and clothing"?

If your ex has primary placement and you are paying child support, you wouldn't ordinarily be required to pay for "variable costs," unless you...

Annaulment or divorce?

A person's entitlement to an annulment is based on statutory law and may vary from state to state. In Wisconsin, where I practice, the length of...

Probate

Under Wisconsin law, the Will is to be filed with the register in probate within 30 days of death. Did your father leave an estate of at least...

Do I need a lawyer that injury occur sometime during my surgery that's not pertaining to my knee surgery.

Medical malpractice cases are very difficult to pursue; the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ran an excellent article on the number of declining...

How Do I Obtain The Trial Transcript?

It sounds like you have followed proper channels. Things don't always happen as quickly as we want them to; wait another week or so and if no...

If a father leaves his child and doesn't make contact with the child in over five months, is it considered abandonment?

Unless you are doing a step parent and have grounds under the statute to involuntarily terminate the parental rights of the father or he...

You should consult with an experienced personal injury lawyer as soon as possible; there may be more to your child's case than simply payment for...

How do I get a divorce

If you are only married a few months, you probably can do the divorce yourself without a lawyer. Go to the Milwaukee Justice center at the...

Will an IRA or purchased stocks be considered income for child support?

Child support in Wisconsin is based on gross income so if you decide to invest your net after tax dollars into a retirement plan or IRA, that...

If my wife owns a business, is my ex entitled to any of the income from that business because Wisconsin is a 50/50 state?

Your wife is not obligated to support your children; her business income cannot be considered for your payment or obligation to pay child support...