It is typical these days that parents getting divorced share custody of the children. It is also common for the parents to split up the time kids spend with each parent. Traditional plans can be weekdays at one parent who lives by the schools and weekends with the...
Month: November 2018
Tips for creating a binding postnup
Postnuptial agreements can be quite helpful in a number of ways. Some couples look at a postnup as a way to marriage because it can create a solid financial plan that outlines responsibility and obligation of both parties. Conversely, couples who are contemplating...
Professor convicted of hiding marital assets is sentenced
A University of Minnesota professor made national news in September when a jury convicted him of three felony charges. The 57-year-old man was guilty of falsification of the amount in one retirement account and the omission of the existence of another account in...
What you can do to protect your children in divorce
Your divorce will have a significant impact on your children. Even when two parents are amicable and willing to work together on a custody order that will work well and benefit the kids, the youngest members of the family can have a difficult time with this...
Has your spouse’s mental illness affected your marriage?
Undoubtedly, you expected to have some rough times in your marriage. Even the most solid relationships suffer through difficult patches, and those troubled times can either strengthen or damage the bond that a couple shares.If you knew going into the marriage that...
Don’t overlook the benefits of a prenup
Most spouses would say, that on their wedding days, they had no intention of getting divorced. In fact, it is reasonable to assume that a bride and groom taking vows expect to remain together for the long haul. Unfortunately, statistics show that this happens only...
Creating a parenting plan that works during the holidays
Parents quickly realize that there will be a certain amount of trial and error after the divorce. This even can happen in the most agreeable of situations, but the key is to remain patient and remember the priorities. It starts with creating positive memories for the...