Resolution Through Negotiation
Family law and child custody representation in Minnesota's Twin Cities.
A serious and often contentious child custody issue during or after a divorce is determining parenting time and later making modifications. Minnesota law and court cases address this issue, but the standards are not entirely objective. Substantial changes to parenting...
Divorce may not only represent the separation of two previously intertwined lives. It can also mean the splitting up of an entire family, so child custody can be an extremely important aspect of a divorce. Because of this, Minnesota courts follow a strict formula when...
During a divorce, some of the most common points of discussion may include child custody, child support and spousal support. These issues can be even more contentious during a high asset divorce and spouses can go to extreme lengths to fight for what they believe is...
Determining real estate distribution in a divorce may be particularly contentious and can have long-term consequences. Minnesota court forms only allow for one spouse to obtain 100 percent of the couple's real estate, such as their home or vacation cabin. The other...
Some residents in Minnesota think that a divorce or an annulment is the only way to change the status of a marriage. However, a legal separation is another method that can allow couples to live apart from one another. A legal separation in Minnesota will officially...
Determining the best interests of a child in Minnesota is not limited to a parent's custody and participation in their lives. State law also grants grandparent visitation after divorces, under certain circumstances. A minor child's grandparent may petition a court for...
Couples going through a divorce in Minnesota often face numerous personal, economic, legal and emotional challenges. State courts have also had to address the seemingly perplexing but not entirely unexpected issue where a party to a marriage dies before the divorce is...
A divorce can sometimes turn into an epic legal battle, especially a divorce that deals with high assets. It's during times like this that a prenuptial agreement can often be the determining factor regarding a couple's assets. However, for one well-to-do socialite,...