Dakota County Law Blog

When starting any legal proceeding, service of process is a big deal. In order to get a lawsuit, dissolution of marriage, paternity petitioner, adoption petition, or other family law, legal proceeding going, the petitioning party must issue service of process. What is service of process?  I discussed in a prior post the common meaning and…

Getting a divorce is a life altering event.  The decision to end a marriage is never an easy one – especially when children are involved.  The long-term effects on children of divorce parents can be severe. When the decision to end a marriage happens, it is certainly easier if their are no children.  There are…