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Vanden Heuvel & Dineen, S.C.

Washington County, Wisconsin Family Attorney
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Factors Determinative of Standard of Living

In order to ascertain maintenance, one of the criteria the court looks at is the Standard of Living of the parties while married. These criteria include, but are not limited to, the following: Appraisal of residence Vacation homes Regularity of dining out Incomes Pets Golfing and other sporting ...

Maintenance in a Lump Sum

Maintenance does not have to be paid on a monthly basis. It can be paid in one lump sum. A buy out of maintenance raises important and complicated tax issues. Consult an attorney or accountant before deciding to go ahead with a lump sum payment. The IRS offers a number of publications that may help ...

11 Tough Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Family Law Attorney

How long have you practiced law in Wisconsin? What percentage of your practice is devoted to family law and divorce? Will you send me a free copy of Divorce Mistakes That Could Cost You a Fortune? Are you a member of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers? Are you a member of the American Trial ...

Earning Capacity and the Economy

The economy has made determination of earning capacity a much more difficult analysis. People both in and out of the job market are being forced to take cuts in pay or to alter their job requirements and plans. The question is whether or not maintenance calculations should be based on what a person ...

Preparing for Divorce - 25 Steps to Take

1. Talk to a number of divorce lawyers. Check out their ratings under AVVO and Martindale Hubble. Try to select an attorney that is familiar with your local rules and judges, and primarily practices in the area of divorce and family law. Figure out how you are going to pay an attorney. 2. Consider ...

Facebook, Twitter, MySpace are Here to Stay

You don't need to hire a detective if you are trying to establish your spouse's infidelity. Too often you can simply use social media including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Match.com, eHarmony, etc., to obtain information about your spouse's internet relationships. When you choose to ...

Every Day is Father's Day

Happy Father's Day to the dads who are reading this blog. The Pew Research Center has recently recorded the changing roles of parents in the United States as marriage rates and traditional family households decrease at a fast rate. Almost half of American fathers under the age of 45 has atleast ...

Domestic Partnership Registries in Wisconsin Upheld

On June 20, 2011, Dane County Circuit Court Judge Daniel R. Moeser ruled that Wis. Stat. Chapter 770, which legalized registries for same sex couples, does not grant legal status to domestic partners that is identical or substantially similar to marriage. The Court reasoned that "the State does ...

Our Family Wizard

After divorce, use of Our Family Wizard assists in co-parenting and other placement issues. You can create time schedules, plans, share activities, trade days, track support and variable expenses, make journal entries, etc. Children do not have to worry about being used as messengers. Our Family ...

Social Security After Divorce

If you are married 10 years or longer you can receive Social Security benefits as a widow or widower if your ex-spouse dies, even years after your divorce and even if your ex-spouse remarried. Your local Social Security office is a good source of information regarding Social Security, Medicaid and ...
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