In any divorce, the court will ask both parents who will paying for the dental insurance coverage on the minor children. In this way, the courts ensure that the children will be covered and that the court have clear record of that insurance coverage. If a child of the divorcing parties is presently enrolled in…
This post will provide information on anyone considering a Minnesota Motions for Contempt of Court. The post will not explain all aspects of contempt of court charges or actions, but I aim to provide some general guidelines for anyone considering a contempt of court motion in Minnesota. Foremost, you should have a court order which…
This is a guest post (of sorts) by Stephen Hinkle, National Speaker and Disability Rights Advocate. He can be reached at: stephen@stephen-hinkle.com I received a very interesting email from Stephen Hinkle in regard to a previous post on my family law roundup blog. Mr. Hinkle’s insight was so good, that I asked him if I could use…
As a Apple Valley, MN divorce attorney, I often feel the bite of what I will call “society’s general dislike of the law and lawyers.” I understand why many people feel that lawyers and the courts are to blame for messy family law situations. It’s easy to blame them. However, I can tell you from…
I apologize ahead of time for a self-serving post, but I have been building a business website (on my own) and I am wondering what readers of this blog might think of it or be looking for in an family law, attorney website. My basic questions relate to the kinds of things that you –…
In terms of the overall divorce process, the valuation of life insurance probably doesn’t play a major role. However, Apple Valley, MN divorce lawyers are aware of the laws for valuing marital assets like life insurance, and they will make sure that their clients get the most out of any division. The are different kinds of…
Property division in a divorce is always difficult. Some people are able to be adults and divide their property in a mostly equal fashion while others fight tooth-and-nail over the flat screen television. As a divorce attorney, I have seen both sides of the coin. I have also noticed that it doesn’t matter whether couple…
One of the most difficult things that parents, children, family law lawyers, and the court system face is a child custody hearing. I’ve been through child custody hearings as a child and as a lawyer. Let me tell you, they are never easy. I will admit that I’d rather be the lawyer than the child…
