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Can a Parent Refuse Visitation if Child Support is Not Paid in Wisconsin?

July 26, 2022

If you are owed child support that is unpaid or in arrears, do not take matters into your own hands. You cannot legally refuse visitation, even if the other parent has not been providing for their child.

Does a New Owner Have to Honor a Commercial Lease?

July 18, 2022

Generally, when a landlord sells a commercial property, Wisconsin law requires a landlord to keep the current leases and tenants in place, unless there are any specific terms in the lease that pertain to the sale of the property.

Offering a Deferred Compensation Plan to Retain Employees

July 11, 2022

Deferred compensation plans can be beneficial to both employers and employees, but only as long as they follow the applicable laws.

Why Do You Need an Adoption Lawyer?

July 5, 2022

Whether you are planning to adopt a stepchild or are looking to adopt an infant or foster child, the process can be daunting. There are many requirements and regulations that can make the adoption process complex. An experienced adoption lawyer understands the many rules and will guide the adoption process from start to finish.

What is an Employer’s Responsibility Regarding FMLA?

June 27, 2022

As an employer, you need to understand the requirements under the FMLA so you can properly administer benefits.

How to Settle Disputes Between Business Partners

June 20, 2022

When a disagreement arises, no matter how large or small, it is best to develop a method for resolution that will be beneficial to everyone.

MSM Gives Back

June 14, 2022

MSM Gives Back is one of the ways Moen Sheehan Meyer gives back to our communities, by helping support nonprofit organizations that tirelessly work to serve others. We are running a contest in which participants can vote online for a nonprofit organization to receive a $1,000 donation from the firm. The contest is free for participants.

Does a Reverse Mortgage Affect Social Security or Medicare?

June 13, 2022

A reverse mortgage does not affect standard or disability social security or Medicare. However, if you are the recipient of supplemental security income, (SSI), a reverse mortgage will impact you.

Should I Have My Employees Sign a Non-Compete?

June 6, 2022

Non-compete agreements are useful when you have trade secrets you do not want employees to divulge or when you need to protect business contacts and professional information. However, companies should avoid some of the common pitfalls of non-compete agreements.

Should I Rent or Buy a Building for My Business?

May 31, 2022

Is it best to lease space or purchase a building for your business? There are advantages and disadvantages to both choices. The answer depends on a variety of factors and is a choice that is unique to your specific company.