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Do I Need Permission to Relocate Out of State with My Child?

Custody is often one of the most emotional issues in a divorce or when an unmarried couple chooses to part ways. While both parents want what’s best for their child, disagreements can arise about where the child should live — especially if a pare… Read More
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Tips for Maintaining a Relationship with Your Ex-in-Laws

When you end a marriage, you don’t only divorce your spouse — you also part ways with your former in-laws. However, you may have developed a strong bond with your in-laws and wish to keep in touch with them. Or if you have children, you might hav… Read More
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Young girl stands at the kitchen table making cakes with her father, tasting the cake mix, close up. Concept for co parenting in different states

Co-Parenting and Summer Break Schedules in Different States

Co-parenting is challenging enough — but it can become even more complicated when school is out for the summer and the children are splitting their time between parents who live far apart or in different states. When co parenting in different state… Read More
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Little boys preparing science school projects with parent. The boys are building biological cell model - concept for parenting plan

A Parenting Plan Checklist

If you and your spouse have decided to part ways, creating a solid parenting plan that meets the best interests of your children is crucial. This is a document that is not only required by the court — but it can also help lay a positive foundation… Read More
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We Are Engaged (Don’t Forget a Prenup)!

While most people think of high-profile celebrities and the ultra-wealthy when prenups come to mind, these agreements aren’t just limited to the rich and famous. Anyone who has identifiable cash assets, owns a home or business, or simply wants to o… Read More
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Young mothers playing with their baby daughter in living room. Concept for Presumption of Parentage in Same-Sex Marriage.

How Does Presumption of Parentage Work in Same-Sex Marriage?

A legal presumption can allow a court to reach a certain conclusion once a specific set of facts have been established. When it comes to parentage, Minnesota recognizes a legal presumption of paternity when the parents of a child are married. Signifi… Read More
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Importance of Good Drafting and Reviewing

Importance of Good Drafting and Reviewing

Divorce does not need to be a combative process that drags on for months or years in courtrooms and conference rooms. Many tools are available to help people resolve their differences, reach a settlement, and move forward into new stages of their liv… Read More
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A woman holds a pen to sign a prenuptial agreement. A man's hand points to where she should sign.

How the Prenuptial Agreement Process Works

Planning for a wedding is both joyful and stressful, with many important details like finding the perfect venue, picking out the right dress, and sampling a wide range of cakes. The wedding is only the beginning, though. A marriage or civil union req… Read More
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