Family Law

After you create your estate plan, certain circumstances may warrant giving it a thorough review. A divorce is one such circumstance, and there are certain areas of your estate plan you may want to revisit when you split from your husband or wife. When you divorce...

You may have never pictured yourself getting divorced and sharing custody of your children with your former spouse. But this is a reality for many couples attempting to coparent their children. According to the American Psychological Association, between 40 and 50% of...

Parental alienation is a difficult issue to spot. Despite how strongly it can affect your child, you may not notice the warning signs until well after the alienating parent has made their first move.  In order to get the jump on this ploy, you need to understand what...

Divorce often presents individuals with an opportunity to improve their lives. If you are not happy with your current credit score, you may want to use the end of your marriage as a reason to make some financial changes.  With a good credit score, you may have an...

You and your ex know your romantic relationship has come to an end, but you are not necessarily out to “get” each other or spend a considerable sum on your divorce. If this sounds like your situation, you may want to consider whether mediation may be a smart option...

You and spouse have decided a Minnesota divorce is best for you both and agreed upon who gets the house and who gets the 401(s). However, the idea of working out a parenting plan seems overwhelming and complicated. We often work with clients in creating a schedule...

For parents, getting divorced brings up many stressors and areas of uncertainty. Aside from dealing with legal matters and working through the financial impact of a divorce, child custody and one's ability to continue a healthy relationship with their child is at...

If you are ready to grow your family and have chosen adoption as the method to do so, remember that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to this life-changing event. As you await the arrival of your new daughter or son, it's important that all the rules are followed...

Adopting a child is an exciting and monumental time for your family. You are going to be bringing a new child into your home, and you will be enjoying all of the milestones that come along with new parenthood. However, navigating through the complexities of adoption...