Family Law

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5 Tips for a Domestic Assault Charge

Domestic Assault cases are some of the most difficult and emotional cases. These cases are passionately charged and aggressively pursued by the State. Prosecutors avoid plea deals because of political pressure. If a plea offer...

| April 12, 2024 | Domestic Violence
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Dividing agricultural investments during divorce in Minnesota

Divorce is a complex emotional and financial undertaking, and when a farm is involved, the situation becomes even more intricate. Beyond the emotional toll, farm divorces involve unique practical challenges due to the nature of...

| March 26, 2024 | Farm Divorce
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How Rochester business owners get divorced

Division of property is a major challenge in all but the briefest marriages or those between two people of very modest means. The average divorcing couple in Rochester has valuable marital assets like a home,...

| August 28, 2023 | Divorce
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How the land gets handled in a ‘farm divorce’

It’s common in a divorce for real estate to be one of the most valuable things subject to division under Minnesota law. But unlike the family home, a farm is more than a place to...

| July 18, 2023 | Farm Divorce
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Dispelling Five All-Too-Common Myths About Child Custody in Minnesota

Going through a custody or visitation dispute is never easy. As a parent, it is crucial that you have an understanding of your rights and your options so that you are in the best position...

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Why a Comprehensive Business Valuation is Essential in a Divorce

Small business is at the heart of our economy. The Small Business Administration (SBA)  reports that there are more than 525,000 small companies operating in Minnesota—employing nearly half of the state’s total workforce. For business owners, going...

| January 26, 2023 | Divorce
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What to Know About Getting Child Support Payments Reduced in Minnesota

Are you a parent of young children? If you are divorced or otherwise separated, child support may be a legal issue that you need to address. The Minnesota Department of Human Services explains that “every child has...

| January 11, 2023 | Child Support
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Family Law: How Do You Modify a Parenting Plan in Minnesota?

Are you a divorced or otherwise separated parent whose needs have changed? If so, you may need a modification of your parenting plan. In Minnesota, parenting plans are always subject to modification. They can be...

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A Guide for Handling Joint Accounts During and After a Divorce in Minnesota

Studies suggest that two-thirds (or more) of married couples primarily use joint financial accounts.  You may have a joint checking account, joint savings account, and/or joint credit cards. One of the more challenging aspects of...

| July 7, 2022 | Divorce
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Five Tips to Help You Manage Your Finances Through a Divorce

While thousands of married couples separate every year in Minnesota, a divorce is never easy for the person that is actually going through it. There are undoubtedly many things on your mind—your finances should not...

| June 22, 2022 | Divorce
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