Divorce & Family Law Posts

Insider's Guide to Divorce

Researchers rank divorce as the second most stressful life event, second only to death of a spouse. Download this booklet full of insider knowledge and tips to help you move through divorce. Read More »


Alternative dispute resolution can save time and money

Considered cost-effective, fast, flexible and fair, ADR is the most popular method for resolving disputes in this region. Read More »


Grandparents (sometimes) have legal right to visit grandchildren

Grandparents often lament not seeing their grandchildren as often as they’d like. Read More »


Back-to-school legal checklist

When your child goes to college, your back-to-school list starts looking a little different. Here are the legal to-dos you'll want to remember. Read More »


Restraining Orders 101

If you're just beginning to research restraining orders, here's an overview of the orders, their purpose, and the standard process for obtaining one. Read More »


Child placement: vacations involve extra planning for split parents

Holidays and summer vacations are frequently an impetus for divorced parents to renegotiate shared placement arrangements. Read More »


Divorce and taxes: expect changes

Without a doubt, divorce and taxes are among the least pleasant aspects of life. When combining the two, you may be surprised to see how much more unpleasant the implications can be. Read More »


Gray divorce is on the rise

Gray divorce is becoming more common. In fact, the U.S. Census Department reports that Americans over age 55 are divorcing at more than two gtimes the rate of any other age group Read More »


5 Classic Divorce Mistakes [INFOGRAPHIC]

See 5 classic mistakes people make when getting divorced. If you need help navigating divorce, call Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC. at 608-784-5678 Read More »


How is child support calculated in Wisconsin?

For those facing divorce and the potential for paying child support obligation, it's natural to wonder what that financial obligation will be.  Read More »