Minnesota Child Custody In Minnesota, there are two types of child custody: legal custody and physical custody. Legal Custody Legal Custody refers to the rig...

This is one of the top misconceptions many people have. Many people believe that if the court orders your spouse to assume the responsibility for the mortgag...

Although mediation is much less formal than court, the mediation process generally involves six stages. Each stage is designed to assist the parties to ident...

Not necessarily. Courts are required to consider what is in the best interest of your child; and your child’s preference is just one of the factors that is u...

Just as important as what you should when served with divorce papers is what you shouldn’t do. That is because taking impulsive actions when you are feeling...

Orders For Protection In Minnesota, the “Domestic Abuse” statute (Minn. Stat. § 518B.01) is somewhat limited in its application. There are two parts of the s...

It has been our experience that a detailed Parenting Time Schedule is extremely important. A thorough Parenting Time Schedule will help avoid post-divorce d...

Despite your legal and physical custody arrangement with your child’s parent, Minnesota laws provides that both you and your child’s parent have the right of...

What you receive in alimony and child support payments is only good if your spouse has the ability to pay. To ensure that your spouse does pay in the future,...

"I sold my former house to buy our marital house, so I have a non-marital interest." Maybe. Under Minnesota law, “non-marital property” is property received...