Legal Custody vs. Placement
By Attorney Donna L. Ginzl
Wisconsin has two distinct concepts relating to minor children in family law cases: Legal Custody and Physical Placement. Many people use these terms interchangeably, but... What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
By Attorney Jason M. Sausser
A Guardian ad litem (GAL) is an attorney who is appointed by the Court to represent the best interests of a minor child. If the... May I Go to Another State to Get a Speedy Divorce?
By Attorney Jason M. Sausser
In Wisconsin, there is a 120-day waiting period for divorces. After the summons and complaint are served on you or your spouse, the earliest you... Family Court is a Court of Equity
By Attorney Jason M. Sausser
Often when trying to define what “equity” means in the legal context, people use words like “fair” or “equal” but neither of those really encompass...