What is alimony, maintenance, and spousal support? You need to know this if you’re facing divorce.
The official definition of divorce states that divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage relationship. When parties are married [...]
Tony Parker Files for his own Divorce from Eva Longoria
Actress Eva Longoria and San Antonio point guard Tony Parker had what was characterized as a fairy tale wedding in [...]
Wisconsin Supreme Court to Decide Important Divorce Issue
How professional goodwill should be considered by a court when it is calculating spousal maintenance and marital property division is [...]
Wisconsin Court Deciding Whether Alimony “Floors” are Enforceable
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will answer the question of whether a court-ordered minimum on spousal maintenance is enforceable according to [...]
Tax Considerations When Preparing for Divorce
Although taxes may not be the first thing on the minds of many people going through a divorce, divorce has [...]
When are lifetime alimony awards appropriate?
Alimony, or spousal maintenance as it is called in Wisconsin, is one of those concepts of family law that has [...]
Divorce and income taxes in Wisconsin
We are all used to tax day being April 15. But this year, the federal tax day is April 18 [...]
Lifetime alimony lost due to Facebook flub
In the past, we have written about the use of Facebook evidence in divorce cases. The use of Facebook evidence [...]
Alimony changes with the times
The traditional view of alimony in Wisconsin is that of an ex-husband paying an ex-wife. However, incomes between spouses have [...]
Frank McCourt files for lower alimony payments
Any divorce has the potential to become a complex divorce. When there is a large amount of assets involved, the [...]
