Some parents in Minnesota are faced with financial problems when it comes to their custody arrangements with an ex-spouse. When visitation is awarded to one parent, child support is commonly put in place. However, divorced parents are often confused about this co-existence, sometimes failing to recognize the distinctions between these separate family law issues. Whether… Read More
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How Could A Prenuptial Agreement Be Invalid?
As previously discussed, some couples in Minnesota carry out specific steps to protect his or her financial wellbeing. Prior to even getting married, couples could execute a prenuptial agreement. While drafting such a document can be a difficult task, it is also overwhelming to have this legal document apply to dissolution proceedings. This is especially true… Read More
Helping you resolve property division disputes during a divorce
No two divorces are the same. Thus, no two divorces should be treated the same. Nonetheless, there are common divorce issues that should be noted, as well as frequently used mechanisms to resolve them. Keeping these tips in mind could help some Minnesota couples address problems in the dissolution process. Obstacles divorcing couples often face… Read More
What Counts As Income In The Child Support Formula?
Many Eagan residents probably realize that, as in other states, Minnesota courts will use a mathematical formula to determine the correct amount of child support it should order a parent to pay. However, some might not realize that the fact there is a formula does not mean there will be no courtroom debate about child… Read More
Three Common Myths About Divorce
When someone decides to divorce, they often confide in family or friends about their situation. These conversations can be important in defining goals and finding support during an emotional time. However, moral support is a far cry from solid advice and guidance. Commentators and divorce lawyers often discuss the myths and misconceptions that many people… Read More
Why Enter Into A Prenuptial Agreement?
Planning and preparing for marriage involves making a lot of decisions about the big day. This typically includes decision about centerpieces, food, music, and guests to be invited. However, decisions related to marriage are not limited to the wedding day itself. In fact, many couples find themselves thinking about the future of their finances and… Read More
Why You Should Fight For Shared Parenting During Divorce
When joint parenting is not agreed to in a divorce, the parent who is left with just visitation rights will often fight for more parenting time. Because having less time with a child is not always best for a child, parents will often fight for shared custody. Such an arrangement can be extremely beneficial. However,… Read More
What Are The Benefits Of Shared Parenting Post-Divorce?
Filing for divorce induces a wide variety of thoughts and concerns. This is especially true for Minnesota parents considering the needs and interests of a child or children during the process. While no parent seeks to split up his or her family, in some cases, this is the best option for everyone involved. Thus, it… Read More
How A Forensic Accountant Can Help With Property Division
Divorce is sometimes not an easy process to go through for couples in Minnesota and elsewhere. It can be very emotional, difficult and, in some cases, very complex. In a high asset or wealthy divorce, divorcing couples might dispute who gets what. Property division is often one of the most contentious issues during dissolution. Spouses… Read More
How Can A Child Support Order Be Modified Or Enforced?
When determining the most suitable child custody arrangements, divorcing parents must also consider the financial needs of their children. This is where child support comes into play. However, this is not always an issue that is resolved. In some cases, divorced parents will need to revisit this decision, seeking either modification or enforcement. How can… Read More