What is Child Inclusive Mediation?
Typically, children do not participate in mediation. In some situations, parents may want their children to have a voice in the process. This may be based on the age of
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Safe Separations in Minnesota
The end of any relationship is a highly emotional and stressful time. It is a sad fact that many people experience threats to their safety even after their relationship ends
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A Snapshot of the Divorce Process in Minnesota
Highlights A Minnesota divorce (where we're based) can play out amicably, affordably, and quickly through mediation – or it can take months and incur significant cost and complexity by involving
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How Do I Appeal My Case In Minnesota?
Before you appeal your case, you must make sure that you have an appealable order. In order to bring your case to the Court of Appeals, you must have a
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Rights of Military Serviceperson in a Minnesota Divorce
Military Servicepersons are provided special protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (“SCRA”) in a divorce proceeding. The SCRA applies to all states including Minnesota. If a divorce (or child
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Do Unrepresented Parties in Minnesota Need to Follow the Court’s Rules?
There are many advantages to using the services of an attorney; one of the great disadvantages of not having an attorney is having to litigate without a full understanding of
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Pets in a Minnesota Divorce
Some people view their beloved pet as family. This often causes contention in a divorce proceeding in regards to who will have the rights to the family pet in the
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How Long Does it Take to Get Help from a Judge in Minnesota?
The legal process has the reputation of being a long and slow process. In many cases, this reputation is well earned. Concluding a divorce or custody case can often take
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Who pays for Survivor Benefit Plan Coverage?
The Survivor Benefit Plan cost depends on the level of coverage you choose. Survivor Benefit Plan coverage is supplied at no cost while the military spouse is in active service.
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