As you know, divorce brings many changes, shifting immediate priorities for everyone. However, for parents, ensuring the well-being of their children is always a top concern. Child support allows parents to fulfill their responsibilities by establishing financial...
Family Law
Why Most Parenting Plans Should Include Virtual Visitation Terms
Perhaps now more than ever, technology plays a significant role in how most adults – and even many kids – communicate and maintain relationships. In the context of co-parenting, where maintaining a strong bond with children is crucial, technology can be levied to...
What happens to marital debt during a Minnesota divorce?
Living together and sharing financial resources are both common practices for married couples. Unless spouses have a prenuptial contract declaring otherwise, each spouse has a degree of interest in the assets and income of the other. Two people living together can...
3 Strategies for Co-parenting With a Narcissistic Ex
Navigating the complexities of co-parenting with a narcissistic ex can be a challenging journey. Narcissists often display a heightened sense of self-importance, a lack of empathy and an incessant need for admiration. Recognizing these traits is fundamental to...
What happens to the house in a Minnesota divorce?
When either spouse decides to file for divorce, it is common for one spouse to move out of the marital home. Contrary to what some people assume, moving out of the marital home does not automatically end someone's interest in the property during a Minnesota divorce....
2 ways to keep your business after divorce
When couples divorce, they split their assets in a fair and equitable way. Sometimes that means 50/50, sometimes not. Some divorcing couples who own a family business decide, since they're splitting everything anyway, that they will also sell and divide the business....
How Long Are You Expected to Pay Child Support After a Divorce?
Many questions arise when it comes to divorce, especially when children are involved. One of the most common and often contentious issues is child support. How long are you expected to pay child support after divorce? Perhaps it's not too surprising that, generally...
How A Prenuptial Agreement Can Protect the Family Farm
Life for many Minnesota and Wisconsin residents revolves around the family farm. Some have been around for generations. What does this mean for you if you’re getting married? Two words: antenuptial agreement (sometimes called a prenuptial agreement). If you have an...
When Can Grandparents Obtain Visitation Rights in Minnesota?
There is a popular saying that it takes a village to raise a child. No parent can truly manage every responsibility on their own, and they often rely on the community around them to close the gaps between what their children need and what they can personally manage....
My Ex Is Alienating Me From My Child: What Do I Do?
Divorce can be a difficult life experience for anybody, but it can get even harder when children are involved. Amidst the emotional turmoil that comes with divorce, it is not uncommon for one spouse to try to “win over” the children to their side instead of focusing...