This article describes the legal advocacy skills a plaintiff’s attorney needs to conduct a lawsuit and bring it to a conclusion, all the while being highly sensitive to the client’s unique psychological needs.

People who are homeless are not monolithic. We should understand the consequences of erasing people’s individuality and focusing strictly on their group affiliation.

Like many biological parents, most foster parents are caring individuals looking to help children, all the while teaching them responsibility. However, in some less loving foster care households, there may be an “earn your ...

It seems to happen more often than not that a potential new client seeking a divorce alludes to cruel treatment by their spouse. Tennessee Williams wrote: “All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.” ...

Courts are known for their many rules and regulations. While there are times a family court judge may properly make exceptions to the rules, too many exceptions, or exceptions contrary to accepted science, may reduce ...

There are times when clients change their attorney multiple times or the adversary attempts to use changes of attorney against the litigant in a negative or derogatory fashion. Why does this happen and what can be done?

Every year in Wisconsin, many child-abuse allegations are made but not substantiated. There are ways to help families in such cases despite the lack of any formal finding that the abuse actually happened.

In this Family Law column, Toby Kleinman and Daniel Pollack discusses the issue of domestic violence during the pendency of a legal matter.