, Founding Attorney at , has been named to the 2017 Minnesota Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state. Super Lawyers, part...
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How Long Do I Have to Pay Child Support?
Through the use of child support orders, Minnesota seeks to ensure that children of parents who are divorced, separated or were never married, are provided for financially. So how long is a parent obligated to provide financial support for their children? The General...
Prenuptial Agreements: Three Ways they can help promote a long and happy marriage
A prenuptial agreement is a contract a couple enters into prior to the marriage that set forth each parties' financial rights and responsibilities during, and sometimes after the marriage. While there is still some small social stigma that persons seeking prenuptial...
What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
A guardian ad litem is neutral third-party appointed by the court to act as the voice for the child(ren) involved in a family or juvenile court proceeding. In the context of a divorce, child custody, or post decree matter, a guardian ad litem, or GAL, has a primary...
Stephanie J. Hill named 2016 Rising Star by Super Lawyers
Stephanie J. Hill Rated by Super Lawyers loading ... , Founding Attorney at , has been named to the 2016 Minnesota Rising Stars list. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers...
Pet Custody – Who Gets the Family Pet in a Divorce?
Over 62% of American households include at least one pet. 40-50% of marriages end in divorce. So, it is inevitable that a large number of furry family members will find themselves subject to a divorce proceeding. The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers reported in...
Lottery Winnings (PART 3) – A one in 292 Million Chance, and How it Might Affect Your Family Law Case
With the recent Powerball jackpot reaching $1.5 billion, it's no surprise that people were flocking to convenience stores across the country to get their hands on what could be the golden ticket. Although the chances of winning the huge payout were a measly one in...
Lottery Winnings (PART 2) – A one in 292 Million Chance, and How Winning Might Affect Your Family Law Case
With the recent Powerball jackpot reaching $1.5 billion, it's no surprise that people were flocking to convenience stores across the country to get their hands on what could be the golden ticket. Although the chances of winning the huge payout were a measly one in...
Lottery Winnings (PART 1) – A one in 292 Million Chance, and How Winning Might Affect Your Family Law Case
With the recent Powerball jackpot reaching $1.5 billion, it's no surprise that people were flocking to convenience stores across the country to get their hands on what could be the golden ticket. Although the chances of winning the huge payout were a measly one in...
Should I Stay or Should I Go? – The Top Five Things to Consider Before Leaving the Marital Home During Divorce
If you own a home and are contemplating a divorce, you may be wondering, "should I move out of the marital home?" As a practical matter, it is likely that at some point one or both parties will need to leave the home, but what should be done in the meantime? The...
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