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This time of year is hectic in the best of times. Office parties, trips, family get togethers, presents, all of it keeps us busy. That might be a good thing in this climate, helps us forget the short days, darkness, increasing cold and snow, the start of winter is a...
In the old days when I started practicing, back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, ok, maybe not that long ago, but sometimes it seems like it, what the court called a custody arrangement was very significant. If the court said one parent had sole physical custody,...
Sometimes a marriage that is unhealthy still has the potential for healing. Other times, the damage is so severe that the relationship is unsalvageable, and divorce becomes the only option. How do you know when you should start considering divorce or when...
Many families in Brainerd and surrounding areas own several acres of land (or more). These assets often become an issue when couples divorce. Review the factors involved in the fair division of land in Minnesota divorce. Separate vs. marital property When one spouse...
During tough economic times, it can be difficult to pay monthly bills. Nonetheless, if you have a child support order, failing to make regular payments may expose you to significant legal consequences. Fortunately, it may be possible to pursue a reduction of your...
As some Minnesota parents get ready to file for divorce or fight for custody, they might overlook what could become an important asset their case -- the family calendar. Usually, people throw out their old calendars as the new year begins. If there are major legal...
The state of Minnesota is serious about giving each child a chance to have two supportive parents and giving every child the benefits this often provides. Sometimes the adults around a child have trouble making this happen, and Minnesota does everything it can to...
Divorce is expensive. You pay court fees, lawyer fees, and after the dust settles, your restructured finances can leave you struggling to keep your head above water. If you and your former spouse have children together, you may also be responsible for child support....
Almost everyone these days is on some type of social media, Facebook and similar sites. Social media can be great for keeping everyone up to date, sharing news about your family, trips, etc. But, it also has some pretty serious downsides. I have seen many people...
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