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
Family Courts Navigating Vaccine Disagreements
COVID-19 vaccines are becoming another battleground for divorced parents. Some protracted disagreements have required the appointment of a guardian ad litem to make a recommend for what serves the child’s best interest. https://www.wsaw.com/2022/01/03/family-courts-navigate-covid-19-vaccine-disagreements/
Small Business and Your Divorce
Your divorce can have a tremendous effect on your small business.
Tips For Surviving Solo Holidays
Are you spending the holidays without your children this year? Whether this is the first time or a predictable part of your co-parenting agreement, it can be rough. Here are some tips for surviving the holidays when you’re alone. Source: https://www.fastcompany.com/90697128/6-ways-to-survive-the-holidays-when-youre-alone
Standards For the Termination of Parental Rights
A termination of rights permanently ends all ties between a parent and child. Understandably, the standard for a termination of parental rights is very high. The most common reasons for a termination are neglect, abandonment, abuse, and “failure to assume parental responsibility.” Source: https://wilawlibrary.gov/topics/familylaw/tpr.php
Child Vaccinations
What should you do if you and your co-parent disagree on whether or not your child should be vaccinated? First, you should talk to a trusted pediatrician with your co-parent. If you take all the necessary avenues and your co-parent still holds a belief you do not believe is in the child’s best interest, then […]
Valuating Property in a High Asset Divorce
In a Wisconsin divorce, property is divided according to community property laws. This means that marital property is split 50/50. In a high asset divorce, there is no exception, unless a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement is present. In a high asset divorce where many valuable assets exist, it is important to seek the aid of […]
Child Relocation in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Statutes outlines the procedure for “Relocating a child’s residence”. If you plan on moving more than 100 miles from your coparent with your child, it is referred to as a child relocation. In the case this occurs, Wisconsin law requires you to provide notice to your coparent. If your coparent objects to your […]
Interstate Custody Issues
If you face interstate custody issues, contact Kowalski, Wilson & Vang, LLC. We have noticed an increase in custody disputes between parents that reside in different states. This is most likely due to the fact that families are more mobile, and that parents are often moving for employment. The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement […]
Be Aware Of Your Social Media Practices Amid Your Divorce Case
Many use social media every day as a leisurely activity. However, if you are currently initiating the divorce process, it is important to be aware that the content on your social media profiles can be used against you in divorce litigation. Here are six tips on how to avoid your social media having a negative […]