An appeal is a very technical and potential very expensive process. In addition to attorneys’ fees for drafting the pleadings, the parties must also pay for: Transcripts for Court Hearings Filing Fees
5 Things to Bring to a Financial Early Neutral Evaluation
A Financial Early Neutral Evaluation is one avenue you can explore when attempting to settle disputes relating to spousal maintenance, child support, or the division of property. Oftentimes, the neutral will instruct
Negative Equity in Real Estate
With the state of the real estate market these days, it is not uncommon for divorcing parties to have to decide what to do with a house that is “underwater” (where the mortgage is
Divorced Men More Likely to Re-Marry than Women, Study Finds
According to a new study, men are twice as likely as women to wed again after a divorce. The study surveyed 2,000 adults was enacted to coincide with the DVD release
5 Biggest Celebrity Divorce Payouts
Celebrities make a lot of money. When they get divorced, their settlements are a lot larger than the average person’s. Here are the top 5 biggest celebrity divorce settlements. 5. Tiger
Can I Make my Spouse Pay my Attorney’s Fees?
A question that often comes up in a family law proceeding is “can I get my spouse to cover the cost of my attorney?” Under Minnesota Statute §518.14, a party may request
Stock Options and Divorce
Today, stock options can be significant assets in a marital estate that need to be divided during a divorce. Many employees from mid-level to executive participate in corporate stock option
Can I Get Divorced in Minnesota if I Was Married in Another Country?
Often people are married in other countries and move to the United States. For whatever reason, the marriage may not work out and the individual is left wondering if they
What Happens in Minnesota if I Find Out My Spouse is Already Married?
Rarely the situation arises where an individual finds out that their spouse is still married to someone else. What is done in this case? If someone was previously married and
Blocking a Judge in Dakota County
If you have ever practiced in Dakota County, you know that the judicial officers are assigned to a matter at the last minute and that the judicial officer will probably