Tips For Creating A Long-Distance Parenting Plan

Divorce is prevalent in our world today. Many people who believed at one point in time that they could not live without each other come to find out that they cannot make it work. When that happens, children are sometimes caught in the shuffle. This is why there is a particular emphasis on creating a parenting […]

What Should Be Included in a Divorce Settlement Agreement

Divorce is not only difficult, it’s stressful. Court proceedings tend to amplify that stress, making reaching a divorce settlement agreement all the more challenging. No one wants a drawn-out case. Your lawyer can prevent lengthy, often costly, proceedings by making sure that you have the correct paperwork with all the relevant information the first time you meet […]

Guide to MN Collaborative Divorce

What Is Collaborative Divorce and How Does it Work? Divorces are difficult, time-consuming, and expensive. When there is some level of agreement, but some areas of divorce are disputed, such as custody or child child, the process can become overwhelming and contentious. Fortunately, through a collaborative divorce, which originated in Minnesota, couples can have assistance taking on this […]

COVID Vaccine and Divorce: Tips for Disagreeing Parents

Divorced or separated parents who share joint custody of their minor children often have to compromise in regard to their children’s health and educational issues. Whether to get their child a COVID vaccination continues to be a contentious issue for many parents as not every parent agrees to vaccinate their child. This often leaves no […]

Guide To Spousal Maintenance Arrears In Minnesota

One of the many issues that is typically decided during the divorce process in Minnesota is whether either spouse will be ordered to pay spousal maintenance to the other, how much these monthly payments will be, and the duration of the payments. These requirements are part of the official court order, which means the failure […]

How To Establish Paternity in Minnesota

When a child is born in Minnesota, the mother will automatically start with sole physical and legal custody of the child. This is because there is no question about who the mother is since she gave birth to the child. However, when providing the father with legal rights regarding the child, the situation is not as […]

Tips To Help Children Adjust To A Divorce

Divorce is an adult complication, but it affects your whole family. When you take steps to help your children through the process, it makes their social, emotional, financial, and lifestyle adjustments less challenging. When you cooperate and communicate as you work through the process, you lay the groundwork for a smoother coparenting experience. Just like […]

What Is the Difference Between Annulment and Divorce in Minnesota?

Dissolving your marriage is an important step in ending an existing relationship with your spouse in Minnesota. Generally, you have two options for dissolving your marriage: annulment, or divorce. Just what is the difference between annulment and divorce in Minnesota? Both annulment and divorce change the existing arrangement regarding a marriage. However, annulment and divorce […]

Everything You Should Know About Drug Free Zones In Minnesota

Certain Minnesota laws pertain to how drug offenses are treated. Many don’t realize that there are state-specific laws and regulations that must be abided by when traveling or living in the state of Minnesota. Understanding these specifications can be useful to ensure that one stays compliant with all of the laws and regulations set out by […]