What is Spousal Maintenance and how is it determined in Wisconsin?
Spousal maintenance, also referred to as “spousal support” or “alimony”, is a monetary judgment awarded by the court, to be paid by... Read More
What is Paternity?
Paternity is the process by which a male becomes recognized as a child’s father. In other words, paternity is simply the official... Read More
What is the importance of the Financial Disclosure Statement during a divorce?
Scenario: You are appearing before a judge for your contested hearing. The issues before the court are the division of marital assets... Read More
What is the 2-year rule and how does it affect my custody and placement case?
You have just finished a contested hearing before the Judge and a ruling has been entered as to Custody and Placement. You... Read More
What is a restraining order and how can it protect me?
A restraining order, often referred to as a protection order, prohibits contact between individuals when one person is believed to be at... Read More
The importance of a De Novo hearing
You have just appeared before the Family Court Commissioner for a Temporary Orders hearing and a ruling has been issued. You are... Read More
Can I protect my property in the event I get divorced?
People get married at different stages in their life. Unfortunately, not all marriages last, and actions for divorce are filed. Through the... Read More
Why am I not being awarded equal parenting time with my children?
Many parents find themselves in disarray during the judicial process because they are not awarded equal parenting time with their children. This... Read More
Introducing J.G. Family Law
Welcome to my website. My name is Jonathan Goldman and I am a family law attorney in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Let me... Read More