Who Determines the Amount of Child Support I Pay in Minnesota? At Heimerl & Lammers, our divorce attorneys work closely with our clients who are parents of minors to outline their child custody and parenting time arrangements and to explain the child support obligations related to those agreements to ensure ...
The advantages of participating in alternative dispute resolution are expansive, and there are many different types of family law alternative dispute resolution (ADR). In fact, attending some form of alternative dispute resolution may be required in Minnesota family courts for custody matters, unless there are allegations of abuse. We will ...
You Don’t Think Your Divorce Decree Is Fair: Now What? If you were recently divorced and you don’t think the resulting judgment and decree is fair, there may be an opportunity to modify the terms or ask the court to reconsider its decision. Mistakes are made and things happen during ...
If you are contemplating a divorce settlement, there are many steps you must take to ensure you fairly, accurately, and completely represent your financial circumstances, such as your assets, debts, and income. In fact, a settlement or judicial order can be reopened if there is evidence one party tried to ...
Now that you have made the decision to adopt, where do you start? There are many unknowns in the adoption process but starting a checklist is a good first step. What adoption route are you looking to take? There are many ways to begin your adoption journey. Do you want ...
November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and I wanted to take this opportunity to explore what adoption means to me and highlight the adoption services Heimerl & Lammers provides. My Personal and Professional Experience with Adoption I am passionate about adoption and love all aspects of adoption practice. This passion ...
This is a difficult issue for all parents going through a divorce. If you and your spouse have decided to go through with a divorce, you should commit to a healthy and supportive co-parenting relationship. To do this, you will need to establish communication guidelines, which begin with finding the ...
Divorce with a Narcissist Can Makes Things Harder There are always two ways to go about the divorce process. The “easy” way is to commit to an effective and healthy co-parenting relationship where both parties are respectful and supportive of the other’s relationships. The “hard” way is to fight over everything. ...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Social Media During a Divorce In 2020, everything is online. Shared calendars, logged in email accounts on family computers, Find My Friends, Uber receipts, and tons of other online applications can make or break facts and evidence in a divorce proceeding. So, what, exactly, should ...
COVID-19 has presented many hardships for families around the world, especially for those managing parenting plans. Here are some tips for making parenting time a positive experience for the entire family during the pandemic. Tips on Co-Parenting Agreements During a Pandemic: Start the conversation with your co-parent to find common ...
