When married parents decide to get a divorce they understand that parenting will come with some challenges. From trading weekends to giving up holidays, the kids can’t be in two places at once. Nevertheless, most parents commit to making it work...
This blog regularly reports on local issues concerning divorce. One of the central issues that come up in many of these splits is child custody concerns. St. Paul parents getting a divorce, understandably, want to make sure that their relationship with...
Divorce rates are common statistics policy makers point to when discussing poverty, broken homes and the deterioration of the American family. As such, it should come as no surprise that multiple states have invested millions of dollars to try and avoid...
A bizarre story at the Mall of America is getting national attention from multiple media outlets. According to reports, a 29 year-old man dropped approximately $1,000 of cash from a balcony within the giant shopping center in the Twin Cities. The...
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his soon to be ex-wife Wendi entered a divorce settlement in a New York courtroom this past week. The judge applauded the duo for reaching an amicable split and avoiding trial and wished them both good...
A local St. Paul boxer was arrested by the Scottsdale, Arizona Police Department after allegedly strangling and punching his ex-girlfriend. According to reports, the man was out of state visiting the former couple’s four-year-old daughter at the time of the incident....
The scenario is not unique. A same-sex couple gets married in a state that allows the practice, such as Minnesota, then moves to one which does not. When they decide to split, the second state is resistant to grant a divorce...
Divorce is all over the news. From celebrities getting one, to T.V. personalities opining on its effect, divorce discussions are never far away. It shouldn’t be a surprise, then, that there are a whole host of people offering advice to those...
A local St. Paul man was arrested recently for allegedly conspiring to kill his ex-wife. According to reports, the man threatened to kill his former spouse as well as several others he claimed had wronged him. Authorities found a gun and...
Many Minnesota grandparents are taking on roles that previous generations reserved mostly for parents. They prepare meals, help out with homework and often serve as primary caregivers to their grandchildren. Statistics show this is becoming an increasingly common practice. According to...
