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Historically, individuals have focused a significant amount of time and planning in ensuring their physical assets were properly distributed after their passing. These concrete properties such as a car, the house or a prized book collection were often given special...
Gathering a family together to read a will may be a thing of the past, but that does not mean that loved ones in Wisconsin do not have access to a family member's will. Currently, no state has a law that requires the reading of a will to the family, though in some...
There are several myths and misunderstandings surrounding drawing Social Security benefits from an ex-spouse's earnings record after divorce. For example, some people may think that drawing these benefits will reduce the benefits that will be available to the...
As Coronavirus cases are becoming more prevalent in the broader community with no predictable timeline for vaccine availability, many families are considering moving their frail elder and disabled loved ones out of long- term care facilities. Their reasoning for a...
The ability to place payable on death (POD) or transfer on death (TOD) beneficiary designations on most assets can be a simple and cost-effective way to pass your estate to loved ones. However, the quickest and most affordable options can come with traps. Below are...
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...
Being prepared to address child custody concerns during divorce can be aided along by knowing how child custody is commonly determined. Child custody is broken down into different types of custody and is based on an evaluation of a variety of factors divorcing parents...
Wills and Trusts are important, in that they provide peace of mind to us that our loved ones will be taken care of financially when we pass away. However, the most overlooked (and arguably the most important) tools in estate planning are Powers of Attorney. Unlike...
**This article was originally posted on the State Bar of Wisconsin Inside Track web page on April 8, 2020** Family law has always been challenging, but now we get to practice it either from home, from work with a reduced staff or under other challenging conditions....
Same-sex couples in Southeast Wisconsin who are engaged to be married will have much on their mind. However, one aspect of being married that same-sex couples will want to consider is executing a comprehensive estate plan. Same-sex couples who want to execute an...
