Dakota County Law Blog

Many family law courts in the United States have court-ordered, mandatory parenting classes for all separating or divorcing spouses who have children.  A good group of divorce lawyers will be able to point you in the right direction if you are going through a family law or divorce proceeding for the first time. Typically, states will…

A divorce is a different legal proceedings than a legal separation.  This is true in every state in the United States.  A divorce has its own set of laws which govern how it proceeds through the legal system.  The same goes for a legal separation. Put simply, a legal separation is just what it sounds…