Month: February 2015

Divorce & Family Law Many individuals confuse these terms. Contrary to the general public’s assumption, custody in Wisconsin does not refer to the time a parent has with a child. Instead, custody refers to a parent’s ability to make major decisions involving the...

A Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is generally appointed by the Court after mediation is unsuccessful or when custody/placement is highly contentious.   The GAL is an attorney appointed to represent the best interest of the child(ren), as opposed to the child(ren)...