On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Jul 28, 2020 | Family Law
Couples in Wisconsin who are getting married may want to consider a prenuptial agreement. The American Association of Matrimonial Lawyers conducted a survey that found a significant rise in the number of couples asking for prenups. This is no longer a document...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Jul 7, 2020 | Family Law
Perhaps the most important part of a Wisconsin divorce agreement is the custody schedule that the parents create. When there is a realistic schedule in place early on, it can reduce the risk that the two parents end up fighting in court. Accordingly, parents will need...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Jul 1, 2020 | Family Law
Going through a divorce is never easy, but it is especially challenging when children are involved. Wisconsin couples may be wondering how to tell their young children that they plan to separate, or they may be looking for ways to help their children adjust to...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Jun 22, 2020 | Family Law
Divorce can be one of the most stressful experiences that a person undergoes, and some people in Wisconsin may be worried about how it will affect their performance at work. Problems at work or even job loss will compound the stress of divorce, so it is important to...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Jun 8, 2020 | Family Law
When Wisconsin spouses divorce after the age of 50, there are financial considerations that come into play that were not present when they were younger. Instead of needing to make arrangements about children, the issues of a gray divorce are primarily financial since...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | May 11, 2020 | Family Law
The ideal infant visitation schedule will not be the same for all Wisconsin parents. It may even take some time for parents to figure out the solution that best meets their infant’s needs. In any event, the parents must figure out how to balance both...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Apr 30, 2020 | Family Law
Before your wedding takes place, it may be a good idea to discuss the possibility of creating a prenuptial agreement. A prenuptial agreement could protect your interest in a Wisconsin business or protect other assets that have been in your family for generations. This...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Apr 13, 2020 | Family Law
Wisconsin residents, like many others in the country, may be carrying a high level of student loan debt. When there is a divorce, there is often the question of who is responsible for paying back these loans. In Wisconsin, people who are getting divorced must account...
On behalf of Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | Jan 31, 2020 | Family Law
When a divorce is making its way through the Wisconsin courts, spouses may find themselves bearing a heavy emotional burden. This is magnified when the divorce is contentious and there is a legal battle. If a person is not careful, they could find themselves on the...
by Rob Bellin | Apr 25, 2018 | Family Law
On April 3, 2018, the Wisconsin legislature passed 2017 Wisconsin Act 203. Act 203 repealed Wis. Stat. 767.481 (the removal statute) and completely replaces it under the same statute section number. The new relocation statute applies to all new paternity and divorce...
