For most divorcing couples, property division is one of the most challenging and contentious issues that they need to resolve. Under Minnesota state law (MN Statutes Sec. 518.58), marital property is divided in an ‘equitable’...
If you and your spouse are considering separating, you are not alone: the American Psychological Association (APA) estimates that approximately 45 percent of U.S. marriages end in divorce. Most divorcing couples want to find an efficient and...
Dividing assets is one of the most important stages of any divorce. Minnesota is a no-fault divorce state, and the courts will seek to establish an equitable division of assets. It is important to note...
Nearly everyone knows someone who has gone through the process of a divorce. Divorce proceedings involve intimate details about familial relations and, as such, they often find themselves pouring into the rumor mill. Neighbors, family, and...
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,...
Getting divorced in Minnesota can be a much more complicated process than getting married and there are many different steps you must take. It is beneficial for both spouses to be represented by a qualified attorney throughout...
When you and your spouse have decided to separate or divorce, it may be uncomfortable to continue living together in a shared family home. This can lead to difficult questions regarding who should move out...
In Mankato Minnesota, a couple who is divorcing who wants to avoid the animosity, stress and costs associated with a litigated divorce will often pursue divorce mediation as an alternative. Mediation involves the couple working...
A premarital agreement in Minnesota is a contract that you and your spouse enter into in consideration of marriage. A prenuptial or premarital agreement will help to protect your personal assets and property, as well...
Divorce is a contentious and emotional process and it is natural to wish for the process to be over as soon as possible. Unfortunately, divorce is a complex legal process and there are several steps...
