Custody

The difference between custody and placement in Wisconsin

On Behalf of Becker, Hickey & Poster, S.C. | Sep 13, 2022 | Custody

When parents in Wisconsin divorce it is only natural that they want to protect their parental rights as much as possible. While parents are encouraged to work out custody and placement together, sometimes this does not happen, and they will need to turn to the court...

What is the difference between Custody and Placement in Wisconsin?

On Behalf of Becker, Hickey & Poster, S.C. | Aug 3, 2020 | Complex Family Law, Custody, Family Law, Placement

Child custody and placement are terms that you have heard during a family law action. Parties use these two terms interchangeably. They do not recognize that the terms each address something distinctive. Most clients assume that child custody and placement are the...