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Organization is crucial before filing for divorce
Divorce is never easy, even when both spouses agree to terms over child custody, spousal support and distributing marital assets. While it’s unlikely you can avoid pain altogether, getting organized can relieve some of the sting. Personal and financial uncertainties...
What qualifies as a felony OWI in Wisconsin?
Heading to the bar with friends, family or colleagues is a favorite pastime of many Wisconsin residents. If you’re enjoying yourself after a long day, you may have an easy time convincing yourself that one extra drink is harmless. Yet, it could also be the difference...
How to coexist with a resident in the home that you inherited
If a parent names you as the beneficiary of a Wisconsin home, it means that you will become its new owner after he or she dies. However, it doesn't mean that you will immediately become its sole occupant. This is because the home's current owner may allow a friend,...
Roadside drug testing convictions overturned
Wisconsin residents may not be familiar with some newer methods that police officers are using to make drug charge arrests. For example, now that marijuana has become increasingly decriminalized across the country, police are looking for ways to test for the drug in a...
Reasonableness in a family law and divorce case can be beneficial
For Wisconsin couples who have decided to end their marriage and move forward with a divorce, difficulties may arise. Lingering tensions could bubble to the surface, complicating matters. Although it could be tempting to use past issues during the family law...
How same-sex divorce different from heterosexual divorce?
While the general processes for divorce in a same-sex marriage are the same as a heterosexual divorce, there is one big difference that can make an impact: history. With the changing laws in recent years concerning same-sex marriage, many couples looking to separate...
Choosing a guardian for your child
If you are a parent, you should include information about who should care for your child if you are no longer able to do so. Making this decision can be difficult, but taking the proper legal steps will give you peace of mind. Use this process to choose and legally...
Consequences of a first OWI conviction in Wisconsin
Operating a vehicle while under the influence is a serious offense. It is for this reason legislators have recently considered new laws that would toughen Wisconsin’s already strict OWI laws. For example, the bills would ensure a first OWI offense that led to the...
Mediation may defuse your custody dispute
Maybe you believe that your spouse’s parenting style is less than effective and undermines your own. Or, perhaps the end of your marital relationship has been so charged with negative emotions, you and your spouse are no longer able to communicate. Whatever the issue...
Pumpkin Contest 2018!
Today starts our Second Annual Adolph Legal Pumpkin Decorating Contest! This contest allows for our employees to let their creative side show. The contest will take place on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/adolphlegal/). We will post pictures of 5...