News + Articles About family law

You want your children to achieve their fullest potential, but saving for schooling can be difficult. Find the best savings options for your family.

With long-term care becoming a reality for many people, choosing the right facility and paying for their services is a necessity. Learn how to find the facility you need and how to pay for it.

Despite the growing use of arbitration and the fact that most consumers are bound by a number of arbitration agreements (often unknowingly), many people don't know what arbitration is or how it works. Get an introduction to arbitration, including an explanation of important arbitration terms, types of arbitrators, and the decision process.

If you experience housing or rental discrimination based on your sexual orientation or relationship status, contact GCW Lawyers.

A Social Security number for your baby is a necessity when they are born. These steps will help you when filing for a baby's Social Security number as a new parent.

If you are going through a divorce and want to change your name back to your maiden name, a GCW family law attorney can help with the process. Learn more.

It's easy to get caught up in wedding planning after you get engaged but there are certain legal documents you have to have before you walk down the aisle. In Wisconsin, you must apply for your marriage license a minimum of 6 days before the ceremony.

If you want your unmarried partner to make medical and financial decisions on your behalf, you will need a power of attorney for both finances and healthcare.

The short answer is nothing. If your ex was court ordered to pay child support then that money is still owed to you regardless of where he or she lives.

If you are thinking about adopting a child, you should learn about the basic procedures used in most types of adoptions- consent, home study, adoption petition, and finally, the adoption order.