Another contempt hearing is not automatic after the 10 days have passed. The petitioner must file another order to show cause for contempt. ...

My step-son has been failing school miserably for the last two years and my husband and I would like to change custody. How?

I would advise you to hire an attorney and file a motion to modify placement. If the mother cannot get the child to school in a timely manner, she...

What if I think my ex underreported his income in court and is paying me less child support than required?

More information is needed to answer your question. However, the general standard to modify a child support order is to prove a "substantial...

Divorce in progress at 30 years. Spouse seeking maintenance.

If your spouse is not seeking proper treatment for his drug addiction, the Court may not award him/her maintenance. They may impute him an income...

Getting custody of my kids back in Oregon

Much more information is needed in order to provide a relevant response to your question. Are you currently in the process of a divorce? Is there...

Stop the father from seeing his child

This may fall under the Wisconsin Statutes that are known as an Act 130 case. It is not true that one incident is not enough to ask for supervised...

My spouse is a liar. Has had all cash transactions last few years. Now divorcing and appears he has nothing,

There are multiple issues here: (1) earning capacity: there is case law about whether or not he is "shirking." This involves a determination as to...

Can I move out of the state of WI if I have full custody and placement?

It all depends on the exact language of your parenting plan that was presumably incorporated into an order. If it states you may move, then you...

Can I hold my 7 year olds son's father in contempt for pulling him out of public school without my permission?

If you have joint legal custody, he is supposed to consult with your regarding all major decisions involving your son. School would be one of...

I got granted periods of physical placement of my daughter but only under the mother's discretion...what does this mean?

If the order states that your periods of placement are "at reasonable times upon reasonable notice," I would advise you to file a motion seeking...