How do me and my husband go about having joint custody if i the wife live in another state.

Atty. Read is correct: custody and placement are two different issues. In Wisconsin there is only legal custody, where placement describes the...

My husband requires meds for his mental health. If he refuses to take them, do I have grounds for divorce in WI?

I am sorry for you situation, and safety should be your primary concern, both for yourself and the children you seem to implicitly imply are...

Can a 3rd party (relative) file/request a restraining order for sister/daughter?

This question appears nearly identical with more situation specific facts than a prior responded to post. The sister should immediately seek...

The practical answer is no. While I am unsure of the specifics of your situation, and strongly suggest you advise your "sister" to seek the...

I need to change dependency filing for taxes.

What does the operative custody and placement order state? Did you stipulate to an alternating use of the income tax dependency exemption that was...

I'm paying child support for 2 kids and they both got moved out of state. What do I do

The proper motion for the situation you describe is a motion to modify a child support obligation base don changed circumstances. There are a...

What happens when two parents claim the same child? I'm the custodial and bio hasn't seen child in over 4 years

You ask a really good question often confused by family lawyers that do not deal with the tax code. I cannot speak to you order, which you state...

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Paying child support help.

Your situation seems confusing (as written with run-on sentences). Realize the status of your support obligation as reflected 'on-line' lags a bit...

Can placement and child support change after 16 years, if the only circumstantial change is me moving 10 miles away?

The situation you present does not meet the traditional basis for a 'significant' change in circumstances warranting a modification. The simple...

How can I get an out of state move approved and move with my daughter to be near other child.

Your question should be specifically addressed in your judgment of divorce. One of the last few pages should detail the requirements of the...