In past decades, divorce often meant taking your separation to court. However, while litigation is often necessary when couples have irresolvable differences, if you and your spouse prefer cooperation over combat, either mediation or collaboration may be good...
Year: 2021
Minnesota’s DUI ‘whisky plate’ punishment may be going away soon
We have all seen them: those Minnesota license plates that are longer than the standard six characters and always start with a W. And we know what they mean: the vehicle's owner has multiple DUIs on their record. However, these license plates, commonly known as...
Decoding the acronyms of the Minnesota family court system
Families involved with the court system during Minnesota divorce and custody will encounter countless acronyms. Understanding these abbreviations can make it easier to navigate the legal system. These are some of the key acronyms used by attorneys, judges and others...
Where should your child custody transfer take place?
Focusing on the best interests of your kids may help you maintain your sanity during your divorce. If you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse have decided to share legal and physical custody of your kids, you probably cannot cut your current husband or wife out of your life...
Subtle forms of domestic abuse
Abuse within a relationship does not always involve bruises or demeaning language. Some subtle forms of abuse can be difficult to detect, even when you experience these behaviors in your marriage. Familiarize yourself with less-obvious types of domestic abuse if you...
