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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Berlin, WI
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Olson Legal Group LLC
141 W Huron St, Berlin, WI 54923
(920) 361-1181
olsonlegalgroup.com
Chier Law Office LLC
137 E Huron St, Berlin, WI 54923
(920) 361-9740
chierlaw.com
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Berlin Cost?
Typical costs for a family law attorney in Wisconsin range from 250 to 400 dollars per hour. Simple uncontested divorces may cost 2,000 to 5,000 dollars total. Complex cases involving custody disputes or significant assets can cost 10,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys offer initial consultations for a flat fee. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the residency requirement for divorce in Berlin Wisconsin?
One spouse must have lived in Wisconsin for at least six months before filing. Additionally, the divorce must be filed in the county where one spouse resides. Berlin is in Green Lake County.
How is child custody decided in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin courts use the best interest of the child standard. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent, stability, and ability to provide care. Legal custody and physical placement are decided separately.
What is the waiting period for divorce in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin has a 120-day waiting period from the date the divorce petition is filed. This period can be waived if both parties agree and the court approves. The waiting period applies to all divorces in the state.