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Can I get out of my Mediated Agreement?

You went to mediation or an Early Neutral Evaluation (Social Early Neutral Evaluation or Financial Early Neutral Evaluation) and came to a mediated agreement. If you are looking to find

Cooperation Can Go a Long Way in your Minnesota Divorce

Going through a divorce is a difficult and emotional process. If you choose to work with an attorney, you should strategize with your attorney on how to proceed with the

Changing a Child’s Name in Minnesota

One thing that many people don’t think to address in a divorce or custody case is changing the surname of the child(ren). After-the-fact, one parent may want the child(ren) to

Preparing For A Divorce in Minnesota: What Should I Do?

People anticipating or who are ready to start a divorce often want to know how to prepare. While there is no way to 100% prepare yourself for a divorce, you

We Reached An Agreement And I Signed My Minnesota Divorce Decree So, I Am Divorced, Right?

The short answer is that no, the signing of your divorce decree does not mean that your divorce is finalized. There are still a few remaining steps that must be

Minnesota Court Guidelines for Parenting Time for Kids of All Ages

If kids are involved, clients want to know what they can expect for parenting time. First off, parents need to realize that there is no “wrong” answer. Rather, the Courts

I’m Getting Divorced in Minnesota, Who Should Move Out? Me or My Spouse?

There is not one right answer to the question of who should move out of the marital homestead during the divorce process. In many divorce cases, it is difficult for

I Want to Change My Child’s School in Minnesota: How Long Does it Take?

It’s that time of year where the school year is starting to wind down and your child’s summer vacation is looming. This gets parents thinking about the next school year.

Five Steps to Financially Prepare For a Divorce in Minnesota

Whether you have already filed for Divorce, or are just beginning to think about starting the Divorce process, it is important to be prepared and to educate yourself about your