When your spouse informs you they want to dissolve the marriage, or vice versa, you need to start preparing for the process to avoid last-minute rushes or making uninformed decisions. One of the steps to take during preparation is gathering documents. Here are seven...
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2 common reasons couples choose to divorce
Marriages are often considered a union of love, trust and companionship. However, despite spouses’ initial vows and promises, many marriages still end in divorce. The decision to dissolve a marriage is a significant and often complex one, influenced by various...
Moving out before your divorce is final
If you have decided to get divorced, you may feel in a hurry to get out of the home and find somewhere else to live as soon as possible. That feeling is understandable, but before you start packing your bags, you should consider how your move can affect your divorce....
Key preparatory steps for divorce
The relationship between you and your spouse has ended and divorce is an inevitability. This is a lot to take in, and there will be some challenges to face. Nonetheless, divorce is a new beginning as well as an ending. The last thing you want to do is head into...
What are the benefits of an uncontested divorce?
Minnesota did away with the traditional grounds for a divorce, like adultery or alcoholism by one or both spouses, in favor of a “no-fault” divorce. When you file a divorce petition in this state, you can only say that there’s been an “irretrievable breakdown of the...
What factors impact child custody court decisions in Minnesota?
Child custody and parenting time are crucial divorce topics that often cause disputes, especially among couples who disagree frequently. If the parents have contradicting beliefs and opinions concerning their child, the court can interfere and make appropriate...
Why would my spouse use domestic assault as grounds for divorce?
Pursuing a no-fault divorce in Minnesota is much simpler than proving that one spouse was primarily to blame for the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage. You can share joint custody of the kids and split all your marital assets equitably. That’s if you and your...
Will I lose my house in my divorce if I move out first?
Did you know that neither you nor your spouse is required to move out of your shared home after you file for divorce? In Minnesota, there is no legal requirement that you and your spouse live apart for a period before divorcing. So, you do not have to move out of the...
Addressing custody during the holiday season
The holidays are a special time for children. The holiday season is usually filled with fun events, family gatherings and other special occasions. You likely want to spend as much time with your children as possible during this time. This can be difficult when you are...
Do some professions have higher divorce rates?
Professionals often compete over professional credentials and accolades. They definitely do not compete over divorce rates. However, according to career website Zippia, your profession could impact your marriage. Military careers Kids in the United States are...