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Family Law Mediation
Divorce and child custody matters are often some of the most stressful processes that people have to go through. The stress stems mainly from the fact
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Alimony – Will I Have to Pay and If So How Long?
Few events are as financially stressful as divorce. During a marriage, spouses typically combine financial resources to help pay the necessary bills, such as rent,
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Protecting Your Family Business in Divorce
Millions of Americans own and operate their own family business. Self-employment can be a fantastic way to ensure financial security for yourself and your children.
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Child Support Calculation Basics – Primary, Shared, Split, and Serial Placement
Every parent knows that raising a child is expensive. Clothing, diapers, school fees, extracurricular activities, daycare, and a myriad of other costs mount up quickly.
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Annulment or Divorce?
The end of a marriage is a difficult time, with many decisions to be made, ranging from child custody visitation agreements to the division of credit card
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Prenuptial Agreement Basics
Getting married and starting a new life is a thrilling time. During this excitement, no one wants to contemplate the potential end of the relationship.
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Dividing Retirements Accounts
Retirement is a time that we all plan for in detail. Thinking about how we will spend our golden years is an exciting prospect, and
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Wisconsin’s Attitude Toward Fathers and Custody
Custody issues are, understandably, some of the most hard-fought and contentious issues in family law. Every parent only wants what is best for their children, but during
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Social Media Affects on Divorce
Social media is a regular part of daily life for millions of people. As a result, it has become commonplace for many of us to