A Recognition of Parentage (ROP) is generally a document that unmarried parents sign at the hospital after the birth of their child. However, a ROP can be signed up until
5 Documents to Bring to a Financial Early Neutral Evaluation (FENE)
We’ve talked about Financial Early Neutral Evaluations (FENEs) and other important family law acronyms briefly before. Just to recap, a FENE is a voluntary program that divorcing couples can utilize
Is an Annulment Easier or Cheaper than a Divorce?
Typically no. Unless there is a personal reason (i.e. for religious purposes), the parties may as well pursue a divorce rather than an annulment. To get a marriage annulled, the marriage must
Top 3 Acronyms for Divorcing Parents to Know
As with most areas of law, divorce law is a complex arena. There are a plethora of rules, regulations, terms, and conditions that each divorcing party must be aware of.
5 Things Fathers Should Know about Paternity Actions
Paternity actions in Minnesota can be confusing and overwhelming for many fathers. Here are the 5 most important things for fathers to know when entering a paternity action. Establishing Parental
Many Low-income Couples Separating Instead of Divorcing
According to a new study, many low-income married couples are separating instead of divorcing. The study, conducted by two sociology professors at Ohio State University, tracked 7,272 people from all
Does Cohabitation Before Marriage Increase the Chances of Divorce?
There has been much debate over whether or not living with your significant other before marriage increases the chances of divorce. Numerous studies over the past ten years have produced
How Much do Minnesota Divorce Attorneys Charge?
It is no secret that high conflict divorce cases can be very expensive. The typical family law attorney charges based on the actual amount of work they do on your case. The
August is National Child Support Awareness Month
This coming month (August) is National Child Support Awareness Month in America. The month was recognized back in 1995 by then-president Bill Clinton, who stated in his official proclamation: “Providing
Top 3 Ways to Protect Yourself in a MN Custody Dispute
Child custody disputes are often highly contentious and can lead to a court trial if the parties cannot resolve the issues of custody and parenting time outside of court. Even