Minnesota Family Law Divorce Blog

If your marriage is in trouble and you are thinking about options, you may eventually settle on divorce as the best solution. Divorce is never pleasant, but preparing for it will make the process go smoother. Here are five tips to help you plan ahead. 1. Educate...

An intimidating part of getting a divorce is not knowing what to expect. The fear of years of court battles and complications may have you hesitant to proceed. Maybe you have seen how your friends' divorces have gone and believe yours will go the same, whether good or...

If you are a business owner headed for divorce, your business will be the focal point during the property distribution phase. In order to determine the equitable distribution of this important item, your attorney will see that a proper value is placed on the business....

Running a business is stressful. With a divorce on top of the responsibilities of being a business owner, you may feel stress taking over. Even though it feels like your world is falling apart, you still have professional duties to fulfill, which may feel impossible....

If you and your spouse are contemplating a Minnesota divorce, issues regarding your children likely occupy the forefront of your thoughts. Second place, however, may be your upcoming property settlement agreement, especially if you and (s)he are a high-asset couple....

The holidays are approaching, and it will not be long until families gather around the Thanksgiving table. Then come the Hanukkah and Christmas festivities, followed by New Year’s. Many people make New Year’s Resolutions. Will yours include heading for...

Your business is your life's work and your livelihood, and when it comes to divorce, all of that may be at stake. The complex laws governing the intersection between divorce and business make asset division a critical and delicate task. Without the right knowledge of...

If you have minor children, their welfare will be top of mind if you are facing divorce. Running a close second, however, will be the fate of the family business. Whether you and your spouse started this enterprise or are managing a family company that has been a...

Premarital agreements, also known as prenuptial agreements, are often used to protect the interests of both parties in the case of a divorce. In theory, they make divorces easier to process. For instance: X, Y and Z have been agreed to, so we will do X, Y and Z....

You own a flourishing business and enjoy many high-value marital assets such as a house that you worked hard for. Now your spouse has filed for divorce, saying that she has fallen in love with someone else. Or maybe you are the one to file because your spouse has...