On April 3, 2012, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued its decision in May v. May. The attorneys at Wessel, Lehker & Fumelle represented Michael May in this post-judgment child support dispute, and have blogged about the case previously. The issue presented in May was whether agreements between parents to set…
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Considering the Wishes of A Child in Physical Placement Disputes in Wisconsin
Perhaps the most common question I have been asked as a Wisconsin family law attorney is “at what age may a child decide with whom he or she will reside.” My answer has always been the same: One may choose where and with whom he or she will live at…
Child Custody in Wisconsin During the Holidays
Wisconsin Family law attorneys often see a spike in business in November and December as parents confront problems during the holidays. Shared placement, holiday travel, increased child care expenses, traditions with extended family – many issues can arise at this emotionally charged time of year. The holidays are right around…
Enforceable Wisconsin Child Custody Agreements – Just Ask Mel Gibson
The Mel Gibson – Oksana Grigorieva custody dispute made headlines again this week with the release of a custody agreement between Mel and Oksana. The agreement spelled out a detailed placement schedule, culminating in equal placement when the child reaches the age of three. There was just one problem: The…