In a Wisconsin divorce, each spouse is required to issue a financial disclosure statement, which identifies all assets at hand. The list of assets Wisconsin couples are required to disclose include, but are not limited to, “real estate savings accounts,
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Kowalski Wilson & Vang LLC is a law firm specializing exclusively in family law matters. The firm serves clients primarily in southern Wisconsin, including Madison and Baraboo. Their practice areas cover a broad range of family law issues such as divorce, child custody, paternity, guardianship, restraining orders, termination of parental rights, adoption, child support, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. The firm also handles cases involving high net worth and business divorces, military and federal employee divorces, and collaborative divorce processes. Their attorneys focus on protecting the rights and interests of men, women, and children during family law proceedings, providing guidance through complex and emotionally challenging legal situations.
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Wisconsin Child Support Calculation Formulas
How is child support calculated in Wisconsin? When it comes to the percentage of a parent’s gross income that will contribute to child support payments, the state’s standard formula is as follows:
- 1 child 17%
- 2 children 25%
- 3 children
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Service of documents on military members stationed overseas in a Wisconsin divorce
Serving a military member stationed overseas with Wisconsin divorce or other family court papers must be handled carefully. Service must comply with United States federal and state court procedures. It is also wise to review service requirements or restrictions of…
Prenuptial Agreement vs. Postnuptial Agreement
What is the difference between a prenuptial agreement and postnuptial agreement? The two are almost identical. A prenuptial agreement is made before you get married, while a postnuptial agreement is made after you get married. Both are agreements that determine…
Service of divorce documents on military members in Wisconsin
The last blog discussed general concepts to serve divorce or paternity documents on Wisconsin servicemembers. This blog will address specifics for each branch of the military.
ARMY
The Army will assist county sheriffs to serve members with legal papers, as…
How To Protect Yourself From an Abusive Spouse Amid Divorce
If you are seeking divorce from an abusive spouse, it is crucial to be aware of steps you can take in order to protect yourself. Sometimes, even if your spouse has never exhibited aggressive behavior, a divorce could cause them…
Service of documents on military member in Wisconsin
No legal case can validly proceed unless the responding party has been properly served with the relevant documents. In a paternity case, this would be the petition for paternity. In divorce, the petition for divorce. A previously blog provided some…
Grandparent Visitation Rights
What are your visitation rights as a grandparent in Wisconsin? Certain criteria must be present in order for visitation rights to be granted. Such criteria includes the determination that the grandparent would not interfere with decisions pertaining to the child’s…
Reason for Uptick in Divorce Rates Each January
January is often labeled “Divorce Month.” After spouses spend an extended amount of time in close quarters during the holiday season, clashing often occurs. Another reason why January often sees an uptick in initiations of the divorce process is the…
Domestic Violence Has Emerged as Shadow Pandemic Amid COVID-19
The National Domestic Violence Hotline presents startling statistics about the existence and reality of domestic violence in the United States. One such statistic is that “On average, more than 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the…