In most cases, no. Even if the father does not spend time with the child, he still has an obligation to pay child support. The State of Wisconsin’s policy is to avoid terminating parental rights due to an increased likelihood that the mother and child would need public assistance (food stamps, medical, housing, or daycare […]
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Wisconsin Divorce Law: What Can I Do To Make Sure My Ex Does Not Move Out of State With Our Child?
Before a parent enters any agreement for custody or placement of a child, he/she should consider whether there is any possibility that the other parent will move out of state. If so, that concern should be addressed in the agreement. The reason for this is because there is a presumption that the parent with greater […]
Vaccine Injury Law: Why Hire Krueger Hernandez & Thompson SC?
Recently, I was talking to a potential vaccine injury client who lived several states away from our offices in Wisconsin, Chicago and New York. It was clear that the client was concerned about retaining our firm because we were not closer to where she lived. Although I have been representing people who have been injured […]
Wisconsin Divorce Law: What Procedure Do I Have to Follow If I Want To Move Out Of State With My Child?
If both parents have placement of a child, neither parent can move out of state with the child without following a very specific notice and consent procedure. The moving parent must provide specific written notice of the relocation. If the remaining parent objects, he/she must do so formally and try to prevent the child from […]
Wisconsin Guardianship Law: How Does the Guardianship Process Work?
If you are concerned that a child is being neglected or abused, or that the parents cannot adequately care for the child, you can file a petition for guardianship. In order for a guardianship to be granted you must demonstrate that the parents are unfit, which is a very high standard. The requirements for filing, […]
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