by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wisconsin
(1) INITIATION OF ACTION.(a) Either or both of the parties to the marriage may initiate the action. The party initiating the action or his or her attorney shall sign the petition. Both parties or their respective attorneys shall sign a joint petition.(b) The clerk of...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wisconsin
(1) PARTIES. The party initiating an action affecting the family is the petitioner. The party responding to the action is the respondent. All references to “plaintiff” in chs. 801 to 807 apply to the petitioner, and all references to...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wisconsin
Except as otherwise provided in the statutes, chs. 801 to 847 govern procedure and practice in an action affecting the family. Except as provided in this chapter, chs. 801 and 802 apply to the content and form of the pleadings and summons in an action affecting the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wisconsin
If the validity of a marriage is denied or doubted by either of the parties the other party may commence an action to affirm the marriage. The judgment in an action to affirm marriage shall declare the marriage valid or annul the marriage, and is conclusive upon all...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wisconsin
A decision of a circuit court commissioner under this chapter is reviewable under s. 757.69(8).Wis. Stat. ยง 767.172005 a. 443.2005 Wis. Act 443 contains explanatory notes.
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Wisconsin
A circuit court commissioner assisting in matters affecting the family or a member of the commissioner’s law firm may not appear in any action affecting the family in any court held in the county in which the circuit court commissioner is acting. If a circuit...
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