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Divorce Proceedings

By: Derek Hawkins//January 25, 2016//

Divorce Proceedings

By: Derek Hawkins//January 25, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: Sarah J. Steines v. Clayton J. Steines

Case No.: 2015AP828

Officials: Stark, P.J., Hruz and Seidl, JJ.

Practice Area: Divorce Proceedings

In this divorce case, Clayton Steines appeals an order pertaining to child support, maintenance, and property division. Clayton argues the circuit court erred by calculating child support and maintenance based on his “earning capacity,” rather than his actual income. Clayton also argues the court erred by deviating from an equal division of property without addressing the factors listed in WIS. STAT. § 767.61(3). We reject these arguments and affirm.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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