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Different approaches to divorce – Traditional litigation
July 17th, 2014
Traditional litigation is the image most people have when they think of divorce. In traditional litigation, each party is represented by an attorney who presents their side of the case to a judge. While that doesn’t necessarily mean that the pa…
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Categories: Divorce
Child Custody: Types of Residential Arrangements
December 17th, 2012
TWIN CITIES DIVORCE INFORMATION
Despite the fact that a divorce marks the end of a marital relationship, it is important for children to maintain relationships with both parents (at least in most instances). To be sure, research has increasingly show…
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Categories: Custody & Parenting Time
Settlement Agreements
December 10th, 2012
Minneapolis, MN Divorce Lawyer
Most divorces-around 90% according to some estimates-are settled “out of court.” (More accurately, the court has to enter the divorce decree, so the parties’ agreement is approved and adopted by the co…
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The Discovery Process
December 3rd, 2012
Minnesota Divorce Information
If you’ve ever watched a legal drama, you’ve no doubt witnessed the process of discovery. Perhaps best illustrated in My Cousin Vinny, discovery is the process by which the parties to a legal action trade i…
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What is the Basic Procedure for Getting a Divorce?
November 21st, 2012
Minneapolis Divorce Attorney
Divorce is one of the most stressful events in a person’s life. It may also be one of the scariest-in part because of the unknown. But it doesn’t have to be.
The process for getting a divorce is relatively str…
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What Is the Difference Between Divorce and Separation?
November 7th, 2012
Twin Cities Divorce Information
Many couples separate before getting divorced. In fact, many sources suggest that separation can actually be therapeutic and beneficial for a marriage. Therapists, too, say that a three- to six-month period spent apart…
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Categories: Divorce
When Can I Get a Divorce in Minnesota?
October 31st, 2012
ST. PAUL DIVORCE ATTORNEY
With divorce rates hovering around 50%, it must be pretty easy to get a divorce these days. In fact, divorce, or some practical equivalent, has been available throughout most of history, but the relatively recent invention o…
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Child Custody Issues – Determination and modification of support
July 30th, 2012
When parents divorce, the issue of child support can sometimes be contentious. Under the law in Minnesota, a child of divorce has the right to be supported by both parents. The initial determination may not be the end of the matter. Child support can…
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Categories: Child & Spousal Support
High Net Worth Clients – Deferred compensation, profit sharing and stock holdings
June 17th, 2012
ST. PAUL DIVORCE ATTORNEY
Many of our high net worth clients have deferred compensation, profit sharing and stock holdings as part of their compensation packages. When a couple divorces, the parties will negotiate an equitable division of property an…
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Categories: Family Law
High Net Worth Clients – Retirement and Pre-marital Assets, Part II
May 27th, 2012
TWIN CITIES DIVORCE ATTORNEY
Premarital assets are, by definition, those assets a party brings into the marriage. With people marrying later, and often marrying more than once, those assets can be sizeable. For couples who enter a marriage with s…
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Categories: Divorce