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 Personal Injury Law: Can I Recover Damages if I am an Injured Passenger in a Car Driven by a Family Member if it is Their Fault?
Car accidents generally happen because of one or more of the drivers’ negligence. Sometimes, there are one car accidents in which the responsibility is with the driver. Unfortunately, even in one car accidents often times passengers are injured. Many people do not pursue a claim in accident where they were passengers and were injured in […]
VACCINE COMPENSATION LAW: WHAT IS THE PREVNAR VACCINE AND DOES IT PREVENT EAR INFECTIONS?
Recently, I heard a story of a young mother who, because her child was suffering from the side effects of the flu and/or cold delayed her child’s vaccinations including the Prevnar vaccine. In between the delay and the rescheduled appointment her child came down with an ear infection. This concerned mother took her child to […]
WISCONSIN ESTATE PLANNING: PROVIDING DIVORCE PROTECTION FOR YOUR CHILDREN
Despite the fact that the Baby Boomer generation has seen high divorce rates, my experience has been that parents of Baby Boomers generally did not wish to discuss divorce protection for their children and grandchildren. Times have changed… Most people now acknowledge that divorce is a common occurrence. Therefore, why not provide your beneficiaries with the […]
WISCONSIN DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW: WHY MUST I ESTABLISH PATERNITY OF MY CHILD?
The legal custody of a child born to unmarried parents is granted to the mother, by default. This is because the legal status of the biological father must first be established. Simply placing a male’s name on the child’s birth certificate is not enough. A male who believes that he is the father of a […]
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