As parents, you want the best for your children. When divorce or separation enters the picture, a key concern for high-earning parents often shifts to maintaining their child's established lifestyle despite the end of the marriage. You aim for...
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Child Custody And Placement
Interstate custody disputes and parental relocation
An interstate custody dispute may feel inevitable when you hope to relocate outside of Wisconsin with your child, you are a parent who wants to stop your co-parent from relocating with your child. In some cases, you are already separated from your...
How to handle the holidays when sharing custody of minors
For many parents with young children, sharing parenting time is the biggest challenge of a divorce. Parents used to being with their children 24/7 often struggle to adjust to a shared custody arrangement with their former spouse. They hate the idea...
When parents divorce: 3 tips to support children’s mental health
Divorce can impact our emotional health. It is important to know that this is true not just for the adults who are going through a divorce, but also for our children. We have tools that can help better ensure a smooth and healthy transition to...
For better or worse, co-parents are on the same team
Navigating divorce with children is challenging. You and your spouse are ready to part ways, but when you have children, it means you will still need to work together. Regardless of the origin of the circumstances of your divorce, figuring out how...
What if I want to relocate after divorce?
If your divorce recently was finalized, you might be ready for a fresh start. If you sold the marital home, you may be looking for a new place to live. If you were a stay-at-home parent, you might need a new job. Yet if you decide to relocate, that...
4 Strategies for co-parenting with an ex
It’s not uncommon for tensions to be running high with your ex-spouse in the aftermath of divorce. But whatever your issues may be, the one thing that you likely both still have in common with each other is wanting what’s best for the children you...
Physical placement disputes during the holidays
Few things challenge a divorced parent like being without their child on a special occasion. Birthdays, holidays and special events are billed as a time to celebrate family. A separation upends this dynamic. Everything that had been unified is now...
What factors can affect child custody decisions?
When a child custody decision must be made, parents often work together to find a mutually agreeable solution. This can be beneficial for the child, since parents are usually the people who know their child’s needs best. However, sometimes parents...
Understanding Child Custody And Relocations In Wisconsin
We live in a mobile society. Individuals often choose to relocate for a wide range of reasons. However, if a parent wants to move with his or her child and a family court proceeding is pending, or there is a current custody order in place, choosing...
Can Children Choose Which Parent to Live with After Divorce?
Resolving physical placement disputes are seldom easy for parents. Many parents who have a strong relationship with their child may believe that the child's preference should be the deciding factor. Some parents believe that as a teen nears...
Modifying Child Custody in Wisconsin: What You Need to Know
Whether a divorce is contentious or amicable, both parties acknowledge that the process is difficult and complicated. They not only need to agree on dividing assets, but, if they have children, they must also agree on the terms of custody and...

