Just the same way all states have drunk driving laws, every state has laws against boating while impaired (BWI). Minnesota is no different. The laws empower law enforcement agencies to stop motorized watercraft if there is reasonable suspicion the operator has been drinking. Contravening these laws may limit your legal freedom and attract financial penalties…. Read More
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Actress Taking Steps To Enforce Child Support Payments
Going through a divorce with children is a difficult process. While parents have needs and divorce issues to tend to, decisions made during dissolution have the tendency to impact the child or children even if it does not directly involve them. Where they live, custody decisions and the financial needs of the child needs to… Read More
The Growing Trend In Postnuptial Agreements
If a couple decides to forego a prenuptial agreement, it is possible to take the same protective measures with a postnuptial agreement. In fact, many married couples are seeking to protect assets by drafting a postnuptial agreement just in case a marriage ends in divorce. While no couple plans to get a divorce right at the… Read More
What Makes The Divorce Process So Difficult?
The decision to end a marriage can be difficult for couples in Minnesota. However, taking such a major step is often necessary for relationships that no longer work and cannot be salvaged. Although it might be difficult to see the positivity that could be gained through the process, the end result of dissolution could be… Read More
Helping You Strategize Through The Child Custody Process
Parents in Minnesota and elsewhere tend to focus on the needs of their children over their own needs. While this is typical no matter the age of the child, this could prove to be difficult when parents divorce. Although the focus still remains on the child or children, the transition from a one-house family to… Read More
Overcoming The Disadvantages Of Joint Custody Arrangements
Parents in Minnesota make major decisions regarding their children all the time. While this is just a part of being a parent, it is not always easy to make the difficult parenting decisions. This is especially true when parents are divorced. And, depending on the child custody arrangement, parents may find this to be a… Read More
How Can Prenuptial Agreements Benefit Any Couple?
Whether you are married or not, it is likely that you are aware of the daunting divorce statistics of our nation. Because roughly 40 to 50 percent of first-time marriages end in divorce, couples in Minnesota and elsewhere consider having serious conversations prior to getting married. While it is difficult to talk about dissolution before… Read More
Divorce Rates On The Rise For People Over 50
Recent research shows that among people over the age of 40, more and more couples are getting divorced than ever before. For couples in the 40 to 50 year old age bracket, the divorce rate has seen an incremental increase, according to the Pew Foundation. The research says that the divorce rate for people over 50… Read More
The Reason Why Jennifer Garner And Ben Affleck Filed For Divorce
The decision to end a marriage isn’t always an easy one. For many Minnesota couples, the process starts with separation. Maybe there is a chance that the couple will reconcile. However, if it is deemed appropriate to make this separation final, the couple can then move forward with the divorce process. Whether the decision to divorce occurred… Read More
Factors To Consider When Seeking Child Support Modification
Even though divorced parents in Minnesota and elsewhere attempt to work together to meet the needs of their children during dissolution and post-divorce, it can be difficult to sort through some issues together. Child support is often a contentious topic, making it difficult to come to a workable agreement at times. Whether you easily came… Read More
