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When a couple gets divorced, they may have to divide custody of their children. It is typical for custody to be divided so that each parent has parenting time responsibilities (physical custody) and so that they have to share decision-making power (legal custody). But...
Co-parenting after a separation or divorce inspires a common set of challenges, particularly regarding communication. Ensuring peaceful and effective communication is crucial for co-parents and children alike. While navigating a new dynamic, co-parents can adopt...
There are many different ways that divorce can happen, and finances are often referenced as one of the top reasons. A couple that is experiencing significant financial stress is more likely to get divorced than a couple that is not. For instance, this is why some...
Marriage is a union, which, for most people, is the ultimate expression of love and commitment to one another. Therefore, it's sometimes a good idea to mitigate one of the leading causes of marriage disagreements: financial problems. A prenuptial agreement is a tool...
There’s often no good time for a divorce, but the holidays can make it feel like it’s the worst time for a family matter. Whether you’re seeking a divorce or on the other end, it shouldn’t affect your holiday. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you go through a...
Teenagers in Wisconsin are prone to making poor decisions. They are often quite susceptible to peer pressure and may have a hard time contemplating the long-term consequences of impulsive decisions. Young adults experiment with drugs, drive themselves home after...
Many older adults look forward to when they can leave the workforce and enjoy retirement. Traveling, spending time with family, and having time to pursue their favorite hobbies are typically at the top of their golden years to-do list. Finding yourself in the middle...
When a relationship reaches its breaking point and becomes irreparable, most couples begin to consider divorce. However, this may not be the ideal solution for all couples who want to sever their personal relationship. A legal separation under Wisconsin law presents a...
Before two people get married, they have the opportunity to make a prenuptial agreement. A prenup is a kind of legal agreement that people make to help define a relationship and establish what the risk of divorce would mean. Prenups are often used to protect assets...
After a divorce, parents may decide that the best thing for their children is to continue working together. Co-parenting can allow parents to jointly decide custody schedules and how their children are raised, such as their medical needs, education and religious...