When there are children involved in a divorce, making decisions about their care can be difficult when the circumstances are new to a family. When raising children in two households instead of one, it is expected and understood that the child custody and visitation arrangements that you made early on may not suit your family’s […]
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We are pleased to announce that Feedspot has selected Probst Law Offices, S.C.’ Blog, as a “Top 80 Family Law Blog.” Click here, If you would like to receive monthly updates from our Wisconsin Family Law Blog. Probst Law Offices’ attorneys are experienced in all areas of Wisconsin Family Law, including: • Traditional Divorce and Complex Divorce • Business […]
Waukesha Domestic Violence Divorce Attorney
Waukesha Domestic Violence Divorce Attorney | Restraining Orders for Wisconsin Divorce If you are considering divorce and have concerns regarding domestic abuse, child abuse, substance abuse or other safety issues that may put you or your children in danger from your soon-to-be ex-spouse, you may want to consider contacting a Waukesha domestic violence divorce attorney […]
What is Divorce Mediation?
A mediator is a neutral third party that helps individuals resolve disputes through compromise and settlement rather than through litigation. We believe that Divorce Mediation and the Collaborative Divorce process are two options that are available to resolve your divorce without having costly child custody battles. Mediation also minimizes the acrimony that divorcing couples often […]
Retirement Accounts in a Divorce | Waukesha Property Division Lawyer
If you are considering divorce, you and your spouse may have retirement accounts subject to marital property division. It is important to evaluate what steps you need to take to ensure that these accounts are divided between the parties. There are several types of retirement accounts that may be divided in a divorce. The most […]
High Stakes Marital Property Division in a Complex Divorce
Marital property division in a divorce typically involves common assets such as your home, automobiles and retirement accounts. In financially complex divorces, couples often have a wider of variety assets that require attention. Dividing Complicated Assets in a Divorce Among the many assets a couple may have are stock options and restricted stock, deferred compensation, […]
Wisconsin Divorce and Temporary Court Orders
If you are considering divorce, you likely have questions about the legal process, concerns regarding how property such as the family home or car will be handled and, if children are involved, support and custody concerns. It is beneficial to have a basic understanding of the overall process so that you can move forward confidently. […]
Marital Property Division | Waukesha Wisconsin Divorce Lawyers
During marriage, couples accumulate many assets such as cars, homes, investments and more. If you are considering a Wisconsin divorce, you may have questions regarding how your assets will be divided between you and your spouse. Wisconsin is a community property state, which means that property purchased with income earned during the marriage is considered […]
Should I Get a Prenuptial Agreement if I Remarry? Probst Family Law
Approximately 16 percent of kids in the U.S. under the age of 18 are living in blended families according to a 2009 Census Bureau report. This is typically a result of a mom or dad with children choosing to remarry following a divorce. The increase in these so-called blended families has led to an uptick […]
Child Custody and Visitation Considerations With Special Needs Child
When making child custody and visitation arrangements in a divorce, the courts consider what is in the best interests of the child as a guiding principle. Common factors may include the need for stability in the home environment, the relationship between the child and their parents, siblings and other important people in their lives, school, […]