One of the most challenging aspects of co-parenting after separation or divorce is transitioning children between homes. Whether one parent has the kids the majority of the time and the other only has them on the weekends or the custody split is 50-50, how you and...
Child Custody
Can a minor child choose which parent they live with?
In cases where divorcing parents are unable to reach an amicable agreement regarding where a child will live after the split, Wisconsin family court judges can rule on the matter. The parents are then legally obligated to abide by this ruling. If they do not agree...
Even after divorce, your children need routine
Your children’s lives are likely filled with routines. They wake up at the same time every day, get dressed, eat breakfast and go to school. They have classes in the same order, with the same teachers and friends. Then they come home or engage in after-school...
Handling a custody battle with a narcissist
Most parents will put the needs of their children before anything else. A person who is narcissistic isn’t going to be able to do this. Instead, they will continue to focus on their own needs and how their actions make them appear to others. While this can make many...
Does your demanding job have any influence on custody?
Working a demanding job means that you can command a livable wage and provide your family with a decent standard of living. Unfortunately, it can also mean that you often have to sacrifice quality time with the people you love for the sake of your income. Whether you...
What makes a parent “unfit” in Wisconsin?
You may believe that your child’s other parent is a bad parent, but are they an unfit parent? Maybe. A lot of people contact attorneys’ offices about custody issues because they’re concerned about something that their child’s other parent has done -- or failed to do....