Articles from Loeb & Herman

On Jan. 13, 2020, the Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the question of who can be friends with a judge – at least in the cyber world. 

In this Issue: Introducing Herman Mediation Services, Contempt of non-payment of GAL fees and more!

Failed mediations cost time and money. So here are five ways to improve the likelihood of success.

In this Issue: “The Judge on Facebook” case, divorce and social media and more!

In this Issue: Proposed GAL Training Rule, Women and Divorce, Post-Divorce Tax Benefits After Alimony Deduction’s Death and more!

With the training available to mediators today and the track record of success, it is close to malpractice for a lawyer to take a client to trial without at least trying mediation.

In this Issue: Review for “Judge on Facebook” case, effects of divorce on work performance, sperm donation and more!

The WI Supreme Court does not accept many family-law cases, so it was surprising when the justices granted review of Pulkkila v. Pulkkila.

In this Issue: Legislative Council Study Committee on Placement and Support and more.

Should courts ever grant grandparents’ visitation rights against parents’ wishes?