Minnesota Divorce Blog

Stress and the Divorce Process

Many of life’s changes bring stress, but few are so stressful as divorce. While you try to maintain a normal, everyday lifestyle for yourself and your children, you must also work through issues that will affect your future. It’s no wonde… Read More
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Minnesota Divorce Mediation: An Overview

An alternative to traditional litigation-based divorce is divorce mediation. When a couple opts to use this method of resolving the issues that attend a divorce, they work together to decide how the divorce will proceed. Both parties work together to… Read More
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Introduction to Family Dispute Resolution

Often, families find themselves struggling with issues that are difficult to work through but are not properly addressed in a court of law. Family Dispute Resolution is an innovative method which enables these families to seek the experience of a qua… Read More
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How to Work With Your Twin Cities Divorce Lawyer

A divorce is an emotional process. It is not easy to terminate a marriage, no matter how ready you are. You want a Twin Cities divorce attorney with integrity and professionalism who will work to make sure that your, and your children’s, best i… Read More
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Do We Each Really Need a Lawyer to Divorce?

In Minnesota, both spouses cannot be represented by the same attorney in family court. If only one attorney is involved in a divorce proceeding, that attorney is bound by legal ethics to represent only one client. This means that the attorney will be… Read More
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Five Mistakes to Avoid in a Divorce

While no divorce is exactly the same as any other, there are some universal truths. When you are in the midst of such an emotionally exhausting situation, you may feel as if you are doing everything wrong. The good news is that there is no right way… Read More
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How to Deal With an Unwanted Divorce

You may not have anticipated your spouse filing for divorce, but that does not mean you should ignore it. Even if you did not know your spouse was unhappy in your marriage, you need to address the divorce. In Minnesota, the divorce system is no-fault… Read More
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Can a Couple Have a Friendly Divorce?

Divorce is considered among the most difficult and stressful live events. There is no denying that it is an emotionally fraught situation when a couple realizes that they would be better apart. However, even though there are bound to be tense moments… Read More
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Lawyer's Role in Collaborative Divorce

The parties in a collaborative divorce are committed to working together in order to resolve the issues that come with a divorce. Rather than subject themselves to the stress of litigation, these couples have chosen to focus on creating a positive re… Read More
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Legal Issues in Divorce

Divorce is fundamentally a legal issue – however, the legal issues are fairly simple. I often ask clients to think back about their wedding – how much of that was legal? Weddings are emotional, spiritual, familial, relational events. The divorce… Read More
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