In order to calculate the support obligation, the court must first determine a parent’s monthly income available for support. According to Administrative Rule DCF 150, the monthly income available for support is based on the parent’s gross monthly income, from
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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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Harassment vs Domestic Abuse Charges
In Wisconsin, you may file two different types of orders/injunctions: harassment, or domestic abuse.
There are numerous differences between the two charges. However, the largest difference between a harassment injunction and a domestic violence injunction is the individual who is…
Online Protection Through Divorce
When you are going through a divorce, it is important to ensure you are protected online. Some things to consider include:
-Do you have any apps that can show your whereabouts or transactions? Accounts such as Venmo for example, should…
Legal Custody in Wisconsin
How does Wisconsin law define “legal custody”?
If you have legal custody of your child in Wisconsin, this means you have the authority to make major decisions on their behalf. According to Wisconsin law, major decisions include “decisions regarding consent…
Successful Co-Parenting
Divorce is not only hard on you, but it is also hard on your children. To ensure maximal wellbeing of your children post-divorce, it is important to employ a successful co-parenting strategy. Successful co-parenting will ensure your child feels secure,…
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…
Contested Divorce vs Uncontested Divorce
What is the difference between a contested divorce and an uncontested divorce?
In an uncontested divorce, both spouses agree on all of the terms. These terms include the division of assets, alimony, child placement, etc. In a contested divorce, there…
Business Interests in Divorce
What happens in a divorce where there is a family or privately held business?
Wisconsin law asserts that marital assets are subject to division in a divorce. However, exceptions exist: 1) if assets are part of an inheritance or gift…
Tips for Guarding Your Parent-Child Relationship
No matter if you are divorced or married, tips on how to strengthen your parent child relationship can always prove helpful. A healthy relationship with your child is paramount. The strength of your parent-child relationship will determine how they develop…
Wisconsin Court of Appeals denies automatic termination of child support at age of majority.
In Zimmer v. Zimmer, the Court of Appeals addressed whether a motion to modify child support for a child over the age of majority can be retroactive when a parent fails to bring a timely motion to end support. The…