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Milwaukee Family Law Blog
How to establish paternity in Wisconsin
Paternity, or legal fatherhood, gives the child's father the right to participate in the child's life. Establishing paternity with the state allows the child to receive financial support and other benefits. If you and your partner are not married but have a child...
Tips on how to make co-parenting work after a divorce
There are many different reasons that marriages in Wisconsin end, but regardless of the reason the couple clearly does not want to be in a relationship any longer. While the relationship may end in divorce that certainly does not mean that the couple will be able to...
What Wisconsin families should know about CHIPS
In the Wisconsin court system, CHIPS stands for children in need of protection and services. This is a legal request for court intervention for a minor involved in the juvenile justice system or otherwise at risk. These are the answers to the common questions parents...
Benefits of collaborative law divorce
A collaborative divorce is an option for divorcing couples who want to save time, money and acrimony during their divorce process. Collaborative divorce is an alternative to the traditionally-litigated divorce that can be beneficial for divorcing couples in a variety...
VIRTUAL LAW OFFICE FOR BRAZIL & BENSKE, LLC
WE WILL STILL BE MEETING ALL OF YOUR FAMILY LAW NEEDS! We will adapt and we will continue to stay positive! Effective March 24th 2020, and due to Governor Evers’ directive of “Safer at Home,” we will continue our law practice in an adaptive way. Your legal needs...
How underemployment may affect child support obligations
Sometimes, finding gainful employment is challenging. Even if a person has a decent combination of education, skills and experience, he or she may spend months looking for a job. Eventually, the position the individual accepts may offer either part-time employment or...
Five ways to adopt a child in Wisconsin
Adopting a child is a wonderful way to grow a family, and older adults in the Milwaukee area who wish to become parents often decide that adoption is the best way for them to give a child in need a home. The following are five types of adoption Wisconsinites may...
It’s vital to have the right spousal support system after divorce
Divorce can be one of the biggest events of your life. Recovering can take time, and you may be able to get financial help while you put the pieces back together. Divorce registers an impact score of 73 out of 100 when it comes to life events, with a higher rank...
What is guardian ad litem in Wisconsin custody cases?
If you have decided to end your marriage, you know how stressful the process can be. After all, not only must you distribute marital property, but you must also adjust to a new way of life. If you have children with your soon-to-be ex-spouse, you face an additional...
Divorce: Stay healthy while navigating emotional and legal issues
Many Wisconsin residents are currently undergoing some major life changes. Some have suffered the unexpected loss of a loved one. Other, perhaps, have been laid off or fired from their jobs. There are also many people who are currently navigating divorce proceedings,...
