Could it Happen in Wisconsin? Gibson to pay $20k in Child Support
In a story that cannot escape from the headlines, Mel Gibson has been ordered to pay an increased amount of [...]
Child support enforcement proceedings delayed in Wisconsin
Child support payments are vitally important to provide for the well-being of children. When a child support payment is missed, [...]
Married couples now lead fewer than half of Milwaukee households
Just as the face of the American family has changed, the way family law affects Wisconsin families has changed over [...]
Wealthy socialite accused of child support fraud
Milwaukee residents may be interested to learn of a high-profile case involving a billionaire Wall Street financier and a well-known [...]
Don’t forget about IRS when deciding divorce agreement
The IRS has some very interesting rules when it comes to reporting the income and assets of divorcing couples. To [...]
Parents sometimes use children as pawns in disagreements
Many of the decisions and protocol parents need to follow regarding their children are addressed in the divorce decree and [...]
Milwaukee woman entitled to interest from ex-husband’s benefits
A Wisconsin court recently decided that the ex-wife of a former Milwaukee fireman is entitled to 40 percent of his [...]
‘Grand families’ face unique legal issues
Society's view of the "traditional" family -- that is, father, mother, children -- is of course a hot topic these [...]
Wisconsin domestic partnership law upheld
The Wisconsin domestic partnership law has survived a constitutional challenge, at least for now. The law, passed in 2009, allows [...]
Why you need to know about your spouse’s business
Income is a key consideration in any divorce. Under Wisconsin law, both spouses' incomes are factored into determining how much [...]
