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Can i legality take my children out of state without jepordizing the custody already established?

David's answer | Answered on December 27, 2016

Your first step would be to file a motion to change legal custody and placement. You could request that the children be placed with you. You may...

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CAN THE FACT THAT THERE WAS INFIDELITY IN A MARRIAGE AFFECT SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND PROPERTY DIVISION?

David's answer | Answered on December 20, 2016

The only way that infidelity can affect financial matters in divorce is if the spouse spent a substantial amount of money on the affair. ...

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Can my 17 year old son with 50/50 placement come live with me without going to court?

David's answer | Answered on December 13, 2016

What is "legal" sometimes does not fit what is "practical." If your 17 year old son does not wish to stay with his father, it will be difficult...

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Can I get my current support order modified based on the fact that the court did not consider my prior order

David's answer | Answered on December 13, 2016

I agree. I suggest that you contact an attorney as soon as possible. The sooner you make this request, the easier it will be. There are some...

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Can I move my children back to my home country after divorce?

David's answer | Answered on November 20, 2016

The first thing you will need is an experienced divorce lawyer. Moving children out of state in divorce can be difficult. Moving out of the...

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Can my ex still appeal the judgement? Can my ex take forever to pay me back? How long should I wait before filing for contempt?

David's answer | Answered on November 02, 2016

I suggest that you contact a divorce lawyer to discuss options which may include a motion to reconsider, to clarify, or potentially contempt. The...

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Can a divorce petition be altered by the petitioner after the initial filing?

David's answer | Answered on October 18, 2016

I believe that an amended petition could be filed. Many attorneys provide a free initial consult. Your mother could consult with a divorce lawyer...

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How did the court give my ex sole custody and physical placement of my daughter without me knowing or having a court hearing?

David's answer | Answered on October 18, 2016

If you believe that your ex forged your signature on a court document, I highly recommend that you hire an experienced child custody lawyer. You...

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CAN I DATE IF I HAVE FILED FOR DIVORCE IN WISCONSIN

David's answer | Answered on October 18, 2016

A divorce does not prevent you from dating. If you have minor children, then of course be mindful of your choice of partner. Wisconsin law...

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If my ex has sole custody, can I still attend parent-teacher conferences for my kids?

David's answer | Answered on October 07, 2016

Unless there is a prohibition against contact with your ex or your child, nothing prevents you from attending conferences or obtaining the child's...

David S. Kowalski's Answers (800)

Can i legality take my children out of state without jepordizing the custody already established?

CAN THE FACT THAT THERE WAS INFIDELITY IN A MARRIAGE AFFECT SPOUSAL SUPPORT AND PROPERTY DIVISION?

Can my 17 year old son with 50/50 placement come live with me without going to court?

Can I get my current support order modified based on the fact that the court did not consider my prior order

Can I move my children back to my home country after divorce?

Can my ex still appeal the judgement? Can my ex take forever to pay me back? How long should I wait before filing for contempt?

Can a divorce petition be altered by the petitioner after the initial filing?

How did the court give my ex sole custody and physical placement of my daughter without me knowing or having a court hearing?

CAN I DATE IF I HAVE FILED FOR DIVORCE IN WISCONSIN

If my ex has sole custody, can I still attend parent-teacher conferences for my kids?