Starting the Wisconsin adoption process is an exciting milestone for any expanding family, but it may also be scary due to the complexities of the regulations.
Wisconsin takes parental rights very seriously so the process of voluntary termination is complicated. But there are times when it’s necessary. This article will cover the key considerations for you whether you’re looking to termination your parental rights or adopt a child. Knowing the law in Wisconsin is key and talking to a Wisconsin family law attorney will help.
This article discusses how to get guardianship of a child without going to court.
In this article, we discuss the role of a ‘guardian ad litem’ in Wisconsin. Specifically, we address:
If you’re exploring guardianship for adults in Wisconsin, you likely have questions. This article serves as a targeted ‘Wisconsin Guardianship of Adults FAQ’, directly addressing how to navigate such responsibilities legally and ethically. It is structured to guide you through becoming a guardian, understanding the process, and the roles involved, aimed at safeguarding the interests of those who are unable to make their own decisions.
In this article we will be reviewing Child Custody and Parenting Rights of Unmarried Fathers in Wisconsin answer the questions of: What Is Paternity?, How Can a Father Establish Paternity Over His Child?, What is a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Parentage?, What If it is Not Certain Who the Father is?, Do Unwed Fathers Have a Right to Parenting Time?, Can Parental Rights Be Established without Filing a Court Case?, Once Paternity Is Established, What Is Expected of the Father?, and Can You Have Parenting Time If the Mother Does Not Want You Around the Child?
If you are going through a divorce in Wisconsin and have minor children, you will inevitably have many questions about child custody and placement. Custody and placement of the children are two major issues of contention and confusion when people are going through a divorce.
Child support orders may change if the parent's income or the child's living conditions change; the amount requested can increase or decrease. The local child support department and/or the court will review an order before it is altered. Both parents will be asked to provide financial information that is up to date.
If you have a court order to either pay or receive child support in Wisconsin, you probably have many questions regarding how your taxes are affected. Many people wonder if child support is taxable income in Wisconsin; after all, spousal support or maintenance is taxable, so many assume that child support is taxable as well.
This article will give you an overview of Wisconsin Family law. There have not been many changes for the upcoming year of 2024.
This article discusses how to get guardianship of a child without going to court.
In Wisconsin, guardianship law is covered in Chapter 48 of the Wisconsin State Statutes. Chapter 48 is a recent update to Wisconsin guardianship of minor laws and is sometimes referred to as “Children’s Law.”
Read on to find out how child visitation in Wisconsin generally works and what to do if you encounter obstacles to visitation.
This article discusses how to get guardianship of a child without going to court.
In Wisconsin, guardianship law is covered in Chapter 48 of the Wisconsin State Statutes. Chapter 48 is a recent update to Wisconsin guardianship of minor laws and is sometimes referred to as “Children’s Law.”
Read on to find out how child visitation in Wisconsin generally works and what to do if you encounter obstacles to visitation.
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