Archives: Articles By Gregg Herman

New Removal Law Ignores Certain Realities

Published: Monday, April 29th, 2019

Wisconsin’s new relocation law, while having many good aspects, has all the look of a law which was drafted by a committee on which few people with real family-law experience were serving.

Legislation Dealing With Domestic Abuse, Custody Not Having Intended Effect

Published: Thursday, January 31st, 2019

I recently read an interesting article in Wisconsin Lawyer concerning domestic abuse and child custody. I have more than a few thoughts.

Can Grandparents’ Visitation Rights Infringe on Children’s Well-being?

Published: Wednesday, January 9th, 2019

The WI Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in a grandparent-visitation case that might affect the law in an important and highly emotional area.

Krause Muddies Water in Child Support Cases

Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2018

Requiring parties to exchange tax returns in child support cases may cause confusion.

New Legislation – Or the Less Things Change

Published: Wednesday, May 16th, 2018

Three new laws affect family law matters regarding child removal procedures, deposition restrictions, and “Sara’s Law.”

Wisconsin Family Law Case Finder

Published: Friday, February 23rd, 2018

On March 1, 2018, Loeb & Herman will debut Wisconsin Family Law Case Finder, a subscription based legal research service specifically designed for family law attorneys.

No Tax Deductions for Maintenance

Published: Friday, January 19th, 2018

There are many unknowns about who will benefit from the new tax bill just passed by Congress. What it does for sure is hurt individuals getting divorced in maintenance situations.

Proposed Legislation on Removal of Children

Published: Wednesday, November 15th, 2017

New legislation targets procedural problems in applying the child removal law in divorce and paternity cases.

Parenting and Divorce: Three Key Factors

Published: Wednesday, September 20th, 2017

There are three primary factors affecting children in divorce situations.

On Family Law in the Military

Published: Wednesday, July 19th, 2017

Recent court and legislative actions affect the division of military retirement pay and physical placement schedules for divorcing military families.