If you are a parent who shares a child with another parent and you were never married to that parent, it is critical that you understand how Wisconsin law applies to your situation. The rules for custody and placement are
Hawley, Kaufman & Kautzer, S.C. Blog
The Hawley, Kaufman & Kautzer, S.C. Blog, published by the Wisconsin-based law firm Hawley, Kaufman & Kautzer, S.C., focuses on family law issues relevant to clients in Wisconsin. The blog covers topics such as child custody and placement, paternity and legal fatherhood, divorce and post-divorce matters including maintenance and property division, adoption, child support, and estate planning. It addresses the legal nuances of family law in Wisconsin, including the importance of court orders, the division of business assets in divorce, and strategies for effective parenting post-separation. The blog aims to educate readers on their rights and the legal processes involved in family law cases, emphasizing practical guidance and the best interests of families.
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Understanding Paternity Laws in Wisconsin: What Fathers Need to Know
For fathers in Sheboygan, Random Lake, Mequon, and across Wisconsin, the legal relationship with a child born outside of marriage is vital. Establishing paternity means more than simply having your name on a birth certificate; it locks in essential rights…
How Do Wisconsin Courts Handle the Division of Business Assets in a Divorce?
How Wisconsin Manages Divorces That Include a Business.
Facing divorce when you own a business near Random Lake, Mequon, or Sheboygan, WI, brings unique legal and financial complexity.
Although almost every divorce requires determining child support, custody, maintenance (also known…
How to Win Custody and Placement in Wisconsin: Real Strategies That Work
At HKK Law Offices, we know that custody and placement cases in Wisconsin are some of the most emotional and challenging moments parents face. These cases aren’t about quick fixes or shortcuts—they’re about presenting strong evidence, credible witnesses, and focusing…
How Wisconsin Judges Really Decide Child Support
One of the biggest surprises for parents in family court is learning what judges don’t consider when deciding child support. Many people walk in with misconceptions, thinking it’s about who bought the last birthday gift, who’s the “better parent,” or whether…
Starting Fresh: Turning Post-Divorce Estate Planning into Peace of Mind
Divorce marks the closing of one chapter, and the beginning of another. Amid the legal paperwork, emotional transitions, and shifting routines, updating your estate plan may not be on your priority list. But that’s exactly why it deserves your attention…
How Wisconsin’s “No-Fault” Divorce Law Impacts Spousal Support and Property Division
Divorcing in Wisconsin Can Be Challenging, So You Must Understand its “No-Fault” Laws.
Divorce is a complex and often emotional journey. For those living in Sheboygan, Random Lake, or Mequon, understanding Wisconsin’s specific laws is the first step toward a…
Can I Keep My Inherited Assets in a Divorce in Wisconsin?
If I Get Divorced in Wisconsin, Is There a Way to Keep My Inherited Assets?
Going through a divorce is a complicated process, and the thought of losing property, assets, or money that you inherited can add to the stress,…
5 BIG Mistakes Men Make in Child Custody Court
5 Common Mistakes Men Make in Child Support Hearings (and How to Avoid Them)
At HKK Law Offices, we’ve represented many parents in child support cases across Ozaukee County and Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. One thing we’ve seen time and again…
