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Co-Parenting Resources
Divorced parents can face many different struggles. The good news is that there are resources specifically designed for divorced parents. Follow the link for 6 of those resources. https://medium.com/esme-com-resources-and-support-for-single-moms/the-6-best-resources-for-creating-a-better-co-parenting-environment-9647ca0573be
The Different Types of Restraining Orders in Wisconsin
Being worried about a person enough to even think about filing a restraining order is stressful, let alone actually getting the restraining order. Linked is an article describing the four types of restraining orders in Wisconsin, and the requirements to obtain one. https://www.wicourts.gov/services/public/selfhelp/restord.htm
Dividing Benefits in Military Divorce
Divorce can be very confusing and stressful, and military divorce can be even harder. There are many possible rules that can come into play when dividing up benefits in a military divorce. Follow the link to learn more about them, and call our office at (608) 640-3048 so we can help to ensure you receive […]
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.
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.
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
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/
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
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