Do I need to continue to pay the bills in the house my soon to be ex husband lives in?

If there are no temporary court orders in place, you are not under any legal obligation in the divorce to pay. However, you have legal obligations...

Under WI law, there is a 120 day waiting period. How quickly after that you can be divorced, depends on when you reach a complete written...

If my child's father hasn't seen her for a year can I have his rights terminated?

It is generally against public policy to terminate the parental rights of the father as that would leave the child fatherless. Unless you are...

I need an attorney for a change of custody. Is there a way to obtain a free or low cost attorney?

Many family lawyers offer a free initial discussion. Find one that offers you the consultation for free and find out what your chances might be,...

My husband was given Zometa and his jaw died and decayed. Had surgery to remove jaw and the reconstructive to replace.

The statute of limitations for suing for medical malpractice in Wisconsin or personal injury is three years from the date of the occurrence. While...

You can make an uninsured motorist claim under your policy. Contact an experienced personal injury lawyer to help you make the claim. The statute...

Is this worth going to court over?

There is a presumption as to joint custody in Wisconsin (decision making), so I don’t see your fact pattern changing that; if you are talking about...

I have written numerous blogs at our law firm’s web site about the removal of a guardian ad litem. It is very rarely done and difficult, if not...

Threatening to take me back to court if I don't pay more money?

You only have to follow what is in the court orders. It is not extortion for your ex to make wild threats against you. You are free to ignore it.

What will I need to do to get full custody with my dad?

Discuss this with your father and he will need to weigh the cost and chances of engaging in a custody battle with your mother. Under Wisconsin law,...