by Kelsey Johnson | Mar 26, 2019 | Family Law
What happens when your child is removed from your home? Within forty-eight (48) hours of your child being removed from your home, a detention hearing must be held. The purpose of this hearing is to determine where you child shall be placed on a temporary basis. This...
by Jacqueline Hallac | Dec 20, 2018 | Family Law, Grandparent Rights
Grandparents do not have legal rights to their grandchildren unless a Petition is filed with the Court and visitation is granted by the Court. Wis. Stat. §767.43(3) Visitation rights of certain persons, Special Grandparent Provision states that the Court may grant...
by Kelsey Johnson | Oct 24, 2018 | Family Law, Maintenance & Child Support
MAINTENANCE In a divorce action, one (1) party may request the other party to pay maintenance, which is spousal support. Maintenance used to be called alimony in the State of Wisconsin. When making a decision about whether to award a spouse maintenance, the Court...
