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How are Family Heirlooms Divided in a Divorce?

The division of family heirlooms in a divorce proceeding largely depends on whether the heirloom is considered marital property or non-marital property.  In Minnesota, non-marital property is property that one party either; (1) acquired before the marriage; (2) acquired during the marriage by gift, bequest, devise, or inheritance from a ...

2020-10-28T14:51:07-05:00March 1, 2013|Categories: Divorce, Family Law Blog, Property Division|Tags: , , , |

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 over the country who: took part in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, and were married at some point. ...

2020-08-27T16:57:36-05:00August 20, 2012|Categories: Divorce, Family Law Blog|Tags: , |
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