Spousal Support & Alimony

Is Spousal Support Always Awarded After a Divorce in Minnesota?

Is Spousal Support Always Awarded After a Divorce in Minnesota?

After a marital separation in Minnesota, the financially disadvantaged partner may be eligible to receive ongoing payments from their former spouse. You may be wondering: Is alimony guaranteed after a divorce in Minnesota? The answer...

| April 21, 2021 | Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony
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Prenuptial Bliss

Prenuptial Bliss

Traditionally the time leading up to a marriage is filled with flowers, intimacy, and quite a bit of sharing. Sharing the couch, remote, drinks, and meals is commonplace in the early stages of an intimate...

| September 23, 2015 | Family Law, Spousal Support & Alimony
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Spousal Support in Mankato Minnesota: What If I Lose My Job?

Spousal Support in Mankato Minnesota: What If I Lose My Job?

If you lose your job in Mankato Minnesota, this can result in a dramatic reduction of your income. If you have an obligation to pay spousal support to your ex after your marriage has dissolved,...

| December 5, 2013 | Spousal Support & Alimony
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Premarital Agreement in Minnesota: Does It Cover Alimony?

Premarital Agreement in Minnesota: Does It Cover Alimony?

A premarital agreement in Minnesota can cover alimony provided you and your spouse are able to agree on how spousal support will be determined in the event of a divorce. A premarital agreement is a legal contract...

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What is Separate Property?

What is Separate Property?

During a marriage, a couple generally makes many shared purchases and co-mingles their finances in many ways. This co-mingling of money creates many complications in the event that the couple decides to get divorced. At...

| August 1, 2013 | Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony
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