Divorce & Family Law
Divorce and Family Law
The Wisconsin divorce and family law attorneys at Murphy Desmond help clients through family legal matters such as divorce, separation, child custody, child support, maintenance, marital agreements, grandparent rights/third-party rights, and guardianships. We work to resolve family disputes efficiently and effectively, while protecting our clients’ rights and interests. Our goal is to put our clients in a position that will enable a successful transition to the next stage of their lives.
Legal Representation in Family Law Matters in Madison, Janesville, and Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Our family law attorneys can help you through nearly any type of family legal concern, including:
- Divorce, including collaborative divorce
- Legal separation
- Child custody, placement and support
- Child visitation
- Spousal support/maintenance ("alimony")
- Marital property division
- Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements (marital agreements)
- Legal guardianships
- Mediated divorce
- Post-divorce matters
- Paternity
- Adoption, including stepparent adoption
- Grandparents' rights/third-person rights
Legal Counsel for Divorce and Child Custody Matters
The financial impact of a divorce can be overwhelming. The divorce lawyers at Murphy Desmond S.C. work to successfully negotiate an outcome that will enable our clients to move forward in the best financial position possible.
Through the use of collaborative and cooperative divorce techniques, we can help achieve positive results that minimize the emotional strain for both parties and their children. Our attorneys are also experienced in litigation involving child custody disputes, complex property division, and post-judgment issues.
Call for a consultation with a Murphy Desmond Family Law Attorney
For dedicated representation in all types of family law matters, contact our family lawyers online or call 608.257.7181 to schedule a consultation. We have offices in Madison, Janesville, and Dodgeville, Wisconsin, and can assist with family matters in surrounding counties.
ARTICLES
- Co-Ownership of Property for Unmarried Couples in Wisconsin; How to Avoid Legal Disputes
- Financial Considerations in Wisconsin Divorces
- Preparing for Divorce in Wisconsin
- Co-Parenting During COVID-19 in Wisconsin; Special Accommodations in Family Courts
- Wisconsin Divorce and Family Law During the Coronavirus Pandemic and "Safer at Home" Order: Frequently Asked Questions
- Divorce with Minor Children in Wisconsin: What Parents Need to Know
- Parent Relocation Law Change
- 2018 Wisconsin Child Support Changes (DCF 150 Rule Revisions)
- Mediation Now Easier for Divorcing Couples
- Who Gets the House? Real Estate Matters in a Divorce
- Marital Property Agreements - What You Should Know About Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements