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Understanding the Surrogacy Timeline in Wisconsin: What to Expect
If you are considering engaging in surrogacy, you may be thinking about embryos, matching, medical appointments, contracts, travel, finances, birth plans, and parentage, all before a pregnancy has even begun. At The Law Center, S.C., we help clients wade through all...
Choosing A Power Of Attorney For Health Care In Wisconsin
Choosing a power of attorney for health care is one of the most personal decisions in an estate plan. This is the person who may speak for you if illness, injury, or incapacity prevents you from making your own medical decisions. In Wisconsin, a power of attorney for...
What Is an Embryo Trust? A Guide for Intended Parents
IVF can create possibilities that once felt out of reach. It can also create legal questions that many people do not expect until they are already in the middle of treatment, storage forms, consent documents, medical decisions, and family planning. One of those...
Wills vs. Trusts in Wisconsin: What Is the Difference?
Estate planning is not only about what happens after death. It is about giving your family direction when they may be grieving, stressed, or unsure what to do next. A will and a trust are two common estate planning tools. They can both help you decide who receives...
Legal Rights of Transgender Individuals and Families in Wisconsin
At The Law Center, S.C., we understand that these matters are not abstract legal questions. They are about whether your documents reflect who you are. They are about whether your relationship with your child is protected. They are about whether your family is treated...
Adoption And Termination Of Parental Rights In Wisconsin: What Prospective Adoptive Parents Should Know
Before an adoption can be finalized in Wisconsin, the child must be legally free for adoption. That requires a court order terminating the birth parents’ legal rights and duties. Once parental rights are terminated, the birth parent generally no longer has rights to...