The mother of my son passed away. Do I get custody?

You are the parent, and if you have visitation (now called placement) rights with your son, you probably have the right to take him. Parents...

Am I able to file for sole custody on my son since the father hasnt been involved and is sitting in prison for three years?

Sole custody is certainly possible under the circumstances you describe. But there is no automatic right to sole custody due to criminal behavior...

In a contested divorce, if the party filing is willing to give more than 50%, can the other party be made to pay all legal fees?

Parties in a divorce can stipulate to almost anything, as long as it is fair in the eyes of the Court. But stipulating to terms of the divorce in...

State v. Jerrell CJ, 283 Wis.2d 145 (2005) addressed this question in WI. There is not an automatic right to have a parent present, but the court...

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If my husband moves out of state can he file for divorcein that state

The easy solution is to file the divorce yourself now, because Wisconsin is likely the only state with jurisdiction. If your husband moves out of...

Re phrase of previous question....What happens when final revocation hearing is waived?

When a person waives the revocation hearing, the waiver is sent to the Department of Corrections administrative offices in Madison. The...

A commitment is typically a court order to incarcerate you. I believe the going rate is $50 per day. You may be able to speak to the clerk of...

Should I take my ex back to court and who will pay or what do I do?

Unfortunately, there is not enough information to answer your question. In addition, it appears that you have attorneys representing each of you. ...

Divorce and property

This is a complex question with at least three parts. (1) The fact that the deed is in her name alone. (2) This would likely be considered a...

Does WI legal separation law protect the other spouse from any debt the other might accure?

Legal separation and divorce are both effective ways to divide property. If you file for legal separation you will also have the ability to...