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What is The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act?
The SCRA (Servicemembers Civil Relief Act) is a principle that can grant any service member relief from the distraction of legal issues if they interfear with the service members duties. This act only applies to civil cases, it do not apply to criminal cases. Follow the link for a video explaining the SCRA.
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Blindsided by Divorce?
Divorce often feels like it comes out of nowhere. If you are blindsided by divorce papers, it’s important to get in touch with a knowledgeable family law attorney as soon as possible to make sure you don’t fall behind the eight ball as your divorce case begins.
Ask Amy: I had no idea my husband wanted a divorce. What do I do now?
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Tread Cautiously During Your Divorce
Are you obligated to help your soon-to-be ex if they are falling victim to a financial scam? It is best not to engage legally or financially with your spouse in the midst of divorce without first consulting your divorce lawyer.
https://slate.com/business/2022/03/advice-for-divorcees-do-you-have-an-obligation-to-help-an-ex-wife-whos-been-scammed.html
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Beyond the House and Children
High asset divorce cases involve issues that go far beyond the marital home and the children. These cases often involve stock portfolios, real estate, businesses, professional practices, luxury items, and other valuables. It is important to have an attorney with experiencing in these niche areas of property division.
High Net Worth/Business Divorce
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Divorce and Your Credit Score
Financial changes from your divorce may have an impact on your credit score. Here’s how you can rebuild or protect yours.
https://www.cnbc.com/select/rebuild-credit-score-after-divorce/
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Another Use for Prenuptial Agreements
Wisconsin’s community property laws mean that, upon marriage, each spouse automatically has an interest in one-half of the marital property. Wanting an arrangement that deviates from this is a good reason to draft and sign a prenuptial agreement before getting married.
Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
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Taxes After Divorce
Will divorce cause your taxes to go up or down? It depend on many factors including your income, your parenting arrangement and whether you are making alimony or child support payments.
https://www.investopedia.com/taxes-after-divorce-5192868
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Is an “Informal” Custody Arrangement a Good Option?
When it comes to child custody, don’t be like Kim and Kanye. Having an informal arrangement may seem amicable, but it lacks the protections for parents and children that a written custody and placement agreement provides.
https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/03/kim-kardashian-kanye-west-child-custody-arrangement-divorce/
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What Are the Signs of a Healthy Co-Parenting Relationship?
Instead of focusing on what is not working well in your co-parenting relationship, identify what is going well and accentuate it.
https://www.verywellfamily.com/signs-of-a-healthy-coparenting-relationship-2997282
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Abuse Survivor Wins Rare Appellate Victories
How did a domestic abuse survivor wind up in jail and barred from co-parenting her children? The story of Julie Valadez is a must-read.
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15 Ways Your Job is Destroying Your Marriage
Are you taking your job home with you? It could be causing harm on the home front.
https://www.businessinsider.com/signs-your-job-is-ruining-your-marriage-2016-3
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Community Property and Your Divorce
Wisconsin is a community property state. What does that mean for your divorce?
What Does Community Property Mean For Your Property Division?
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Checking in on Your Child Support
You can check on our child support payments at the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families’ website. If your ex is failing to provide support or your circumstances have changed, an experienced family law attorney can help you pursue enforcement or modification of your child support order.
https://dcf.wisconsin.gov/cs/pay/account-info
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Do You Need Your Own Lawyer for a Prenup?
Yes. The same lawyer cannot represent both spouses. It is important to get legal advice from an attorney who is focused on protecting your interests as prenuptial agreements are negotiated, drafted and reviewed.
Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
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Britney Spears Was Far From Alone in Guardianship Struggle
Guardianship is not always the answer; it is important to consult with an attorney and consider all options for protecting a loved one. Wisconsin is one of five states that require judges to consider less restrictive alternatives to guardianships.
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/01/09/1065301762/britney-spears-left-her-guardianship-but-others-who-want-independence-remain-stu
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