The WI Supreme Court will determine whether or not a legal separation protects a legally separated spouse from a marital purpose obligation under Chapter 766.
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Articles From Loeb & Herman, published by Loeb & Herman, S.C., features commentary and analysis on various legal issues primarily affecting Wisconsin. The blog covers topics such as continuing legal education, criminal defense challenges, judicial conduct, mental health law, and family law updates. It also addresses broader legal system concerns including cultural competency, bias reduction, and attorney retention. The content reflects the perspectives of practicing attorneys and mediators affiliated with the firm, providing insights into both procedural and substantive aspects of law relevant to practitioners and the public.
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Who’s Life Is It Anyway?
Allowing children to play a role in the legal system when they’re very young increases the risk of manipulation and future guilt.
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Court’s Decision to Take Up Facebook Case Doesn’t Make Much Sense
Public confidence in the court system can only be strengthened by knowing that there are limits to the use of social media.
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Family Law Update for July 2020
In this Issue: Judge on Facebook case, Adoption delays and mediation news.
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Friends with the Judge
The Court’s decision in Miller v. Carroll, regarding a judge accepting a Facebook friend request from a party to a case, is so limited in scope as to be worthless in application to other matters.
Negotiating Their Differences: How Men, Women Bring Different Strengths
Are men better negotiators than women? In reality being a successful negotiator has little to do with a negotiator’s sex.
Family Law Update for June 2020
In this Issue: Enforcement more than 20 years after the divorce, legal separation and more!
Supreme Court Wastes Time On Decision In First Family-law Case In Eight Years
It has been 8 years since the WI Supreme Court accepted a review of a family-law case. Their recent decision makes one wonder why they spent their time.
Silver Linings in a Dark Cloud
My mother used to say that it takes a very ill wind to blow no good. The COVID crisis is as ill a wind as I’ve ever seen.
Family Law Update for May 2020
In this Issue: Thoughts on Covid-19 and new WI Court of Appeals cases.