Retainer is the word we throw around a lot as attorneys, but it’s a word that many people who haven’t dealt with a lawyer before may not fully understand, which […] Read more ›
Testifying Tips or How To Testify (Part 1) Most people get pretty nervous when they learn they have to testify at a trial. Many people think it’s just like the […] Read more ›
How To Deal With An Unreasonable Family Court Judge There is an old joke that goes around law schools, it says that “A” students end up working for “B” students […] Read more ›
One of my more popular posts to help explain a relief or temporary relief hearing Updated for 2016. A Temporary Relief Hearing is a hearing where you can request relief, […] Read more ›
An update of one of my more popular posts, enjoy! 5 BIG DIVORCE MISTAKES As a divorce lawyer I get to see good people at their worst, and I […] Read more ›
Family Court Judges and Divorce Proceedings As much as you might have hoped for a relatively amicable, out-of-court resolution to your divorce, sometimes it just doesn’t work out. Maybe […] Read more ›
Can a divorce lawyer tell you in a few minutes if he or she think you got a good divorce settlement? The short answer is no, here are 3 reasons why not. Read more ›
Is There a Presumption of Spousal Maintenance in Minnesota? If you are the higher income earner out of you and your spouse and you’re in the process of divorce, you […] Read more ›
UPDATED: Jan 2016 Divorce Sucks | It Is common maxim that Family Lawyers often quote is that a divorce is just a business partnership breaking up, with the one notable […] Read more ›UPDATE: 5-31-2017 What is the difference between Divorce and Legal Separation In Minnesota | This is such a common question I thought I would start out the blog by answering […] Read more ›
What is ADR really? ADR, or Alternative Dispute Resolution, is an extremely effective way to settle a case out of court, and save on time and money. The question becomes, […] Read more ›
So We’re Getting a Divorce: What Happens Now? Part One Let’s start with the basics here; first, getting a divorce in Minnesota is technically called a “Dissolution of Marriage”, or […] Read more ›
What does a Divorce lawyer really do for you? I had an interesting conversation a few weeks ago with a good friend who didn’t understand why people need divorce lawyers, […] Read more ›
Does The Age Of My Divorce Lawyer Matter? So, you ‘re calling around trying to find the right divorce lawyer. Do you go with the brand new lawyer who is […] Read more ›
Facebook and Divorce In addition to its effect on many other parts of our daily lives, Facebook now appears to be taking over even our divorces. Over 30 percent of […] Read more ›