Getting divorced is never an easy thing to do—there are many challenging logistical and emotional issues that must be resolved. For business owners, there is another layer of complexity in the divorce process. You need to know...
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’...
The Process for divorce in Minnesota consists of five basic steps. The specifics of each case vary based on the individual circumstances involved. SUMMONS AND PETITION To start a divorce in Minnesota, a summons 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...
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...
If you are an adult and you have adult friends or family members, you may know someone who has had an extramarital affair. Infidelity is a favorite topic of tabloids and talk shows and has...
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...
A premarital agreement is a very important legal agreement that can provide you with significant protections in the event that your marriage ends. Despite what some may believe about premarital agreements, these contractual agreements are not just...
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...
A premarital agreement is a contract that you enter into prior to getting legally married that will govern the terms of any future divorce. If you create a premarital agreement, you can include provisions related...
