For many divorcing parents, determining when children will spend time with each parent can be a challenge. There are many different factors to take into consideration, and most families have chaotic work and school schedules that make things even more complicated. In...
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What happens if a parent does not pay child support?
During divorce proceedings, both parties must agree on child support payments. The court determines the amount required and the parent who must pay based on income; the needs of all children involved, including medical and educational needs; and how much time each...
Understanding custody considerations in Minnesota
Divorcing families with children must decide on a legal and physical custody arrangement. Minnesota courts allow both joint and sole custody depending on each child's circumstances. Review the factors that influence child custody decisions in Minnesota. The custody...
How is spousal maintenance addressed in Minnesota family law?
Any Minnesota divorce is likely to have issues in dispute. While child custody and support come to the forefront, spousal maintenance is also a challenging aspect of a case. If, for example, one spouse put his or her career and education on the backburner to provide...
Hiding Marital Property is More Common Than You Think
While wealthy people can be accused of hiding assets during a divorce, it is not uncommon among other couples as well. People in Apple Valley may not give much thought to the idea that their spouse could be hiding marital property, but they should. Despite how...