If you own a business, then it goes without saying that it is an important part of your livelihood. If you are going through a divorce, however, the ownership and even the continued operation of your business might be in question. Some or all of your business is...
Divorce
What happens to your retirement assets during a divorce?
Your retirement assets are an investment in your future that is years or even decades in the making. If divorce seems like an inevitability, it is important to understand how the marital split will affect your plans for retirement. The issue of retirement assets can...
Best ways of speeding up your divorce
When anyone marries, the intent is for the relationship to last forever. Unfortunately, many holy unions do not remain intact. Divorcing is an unsavory proposition, yet unhappily staying together is not an option. Both parties want the split to happen as fast as...
Explaining divorce to children
Divorce is stressful for all involved, and it can take months to get through everything involved in dividing assets and negotiating custody arrangements in Minnesota. If you have young children, it can be difficult to explain in an age-appropriate way why mom or dad...
Pendente lite orders during Minnesota divorces
There can be a lot of uncertainty involved in a divorce. You may be wondering what to expect from mediation or trial, or what your life will look like after the divorce is complete. However, you can alleviate some of this uncertainty by filing for a pendente lite...
3 tips for divorce over 50
Divorce can be difficult even under the best of circumstances, but when you split with your partner later in life, you have a few unique considerations to take into account. As you navigate this major life event, here are three tips to help you through a divorce over...
How does Minnesota handle spousal support?
Spousal support, also called spousal maintenance, can help ease the transition to a financially independent household after a divorce. Minnesota couples can either agree on a spousal support arrangement or ask the court to decide on their behalf. Review the state's...
Yes, your adult children may be impacted by your divorce
You and your spouse decided that getting a divorce was the right choice for you after you had a drawn out argument that finally resulted in you both giving up on compromising. You were tired of fighting every day, and you realized that your life together wasn’t what...
The challenges of gray divorce
In a divorce, longer marriages may pose bigger problems. Divorce in Minnesota for couples 50 and over, also known as grey divorce, presents distinct challenges on issues such as property division. As couples grow older, they have more years to grow apart. There are...
Your divorce may be a positive event for your children
Children count on their parents to provide a stable home. It is a massive adjustment for a child who has always lived with both parents to find out that a divorce is going to change that. The transition to two homes is challenging. However, they will eventually become...