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Creative Contracts for Unmarried Couples & Domestic Partners

Wills, Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Cohabitation Agreements, Home Ownership Agreements, and other kinds of contract are often created as substitutions to marriage.

While Wisconsin does not recognize domestic partners, common-law marriages, or same sex partners it does recognize the right to live together and the right to contract.

These highly customized contracts and agreements are necessary for end of life and health care decisions become necessary.

At Schmidt & Schmidt, S.C., our lawyers will assist you with these creative contracts and other agreements.