Maintenance (otherwise known as alimony) is support paid to a former spouse after a divorce. It is only available in divorce—it is not available to couples who never married. It is different from child support in several important respects. Perhaps most important, there is no “right” to maintenance after divorce. Maintenance is awarded on a […]
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Domestic Violence in Family Law in Madison Wisconsin
Domestic Violence in Family law in Madison Wisconsin is an issue the courts do not take lightly for good reason. In order to obtain a restraining order against your abuser which is a court order to keep him/her away from you, the abuse must be a physical assault, damage to property, sexual assault, or a […]
Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Law: What is Permanent Partial Disability?
If you are injured on the job you undoubtedly experienced a healing process. Hopefully, your healing process is quick and complete with no limitations. However, if you have reached an end of healing and your doctor is of the opinion that you have a permanent injury then you could be entitled to permanent partial disability […]
Wisconsin Trust Law: The Number One Reason to Get a Trust
There are many reasons to get a living trust based estate plan. Here’s the number one reason: For the People you love and you leave behind. No one likes the legal process. Death Probate is just that. A Living Trust based plan will make sure your loved ones stay away from the courts and can […]
Wisconsin Will & Trust Law: When you Have a Living Trust do you Need a Will?
It is a good idea to have a Last Will & Testament even if you have a Living Trust. If you have minor children, it is within your Will that you actually name who you would like to be guardian of your children. Even without minor children, you would want a will in place even […]
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