If you have an impending divorce on the horizon, there are many things to consider. Before you can get to the negotiations over property division, child custody, child support and spousal maintenance, you first have to make sure that you will be able to satisfy the...
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Determining your standing to challenge a will
Minnesota estates and those elsewhere do not always close as smoothly as most people would hope. In some cases, surviving family members may have reason to suspect that something has gone amiss during the probate process or with the will itself. If so, it is possible...
Divorce among entrepreneurs is not uncommon, still tricky
Whether you owned a business before getting married or decided to follow your entrepreneurial dreams after tying the knot, your business likely plays a significant role in your life. In fact, there may have been times when you held your company as a higher priority...
Could gray divorce help you live a more satisfying life?
Getting married is an exciting time in any Minnesota resident’s life. Like many things in life, though, the excitement fades after a time, and some individuals may wonder why they are still married to the person they tied their life to. These feelings do not always...
Do I need an attorney’s help with a real estate transaction?
The real estate market in the Twin Cities hasn’t slowed down in the last year. In fact, homes in the metro area have been selling very quickly and often above asking price. You may be ready to wade into this market. Maybe you want to purchase a new home for your...
Questions to ask when planning your divorce
When you realize your marriage is over, you’ve already completed the most difficult part of the divorce process. What comes after is not easy, but with a plan in place, you can manage the most delicate divorce issues. To help you, we’ve compiled a few questions to ask...
Top 5 bankruptcy myths
There is a lot of false information out there about consumer bankruptcy. Unfortunately, major creditors like banks and credit card companies often try to scare their customers out of taking advantage of Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection. They use...
Watch out for these common real estate investment errors
Many Minnesota residents look for investment opportunities whenever possible. You may have recently begun thinking about testing the waters in real estate investment and are now looking for more information on how to make such an endeavor work for you. Investing in...
Organization tips to help you stay focused during divorce
While getting a divorce may not have been an end goal for you at any point in your life, it is a situation that you now face. Just like anything that life throws at you, it is necessary to find ways to handle the issues ahead. Before your mind starts spiraling and...
How will relocating impact my custody agreement?
After you divorce, your life changes. You may want a fresh start or eventually you may want to remarry and move. Yet, if you are a parent, you worry about how relocating will impact your child custody agreement. Will your ex need to OK your relocation? How will your...