PLM Family Law
Mediation offers divorcing parents a structured and collaborative way to develop co-parenting arrangements. It focuses on creating solutions that prioritize the well-being of children while reducing conflict between parents. This approach can help parents build a...
Under North Dakota law, remarriage can significantly impact spousal support obligations. Whether you are paying or receiving support, understanding how remarriage changes these obligations is important. Termination of support upon remarriage In North Dakota, spousal...
When it comes to adoption, one of the most critical steps in the process is the home study. A home study is an evaluation of a potential adoptive family's suitability to adopt a child. In North Dakota, the law requires home studies for all adoption types. What do...
Divorce can be a complex process for anyone, but military families face unique challenges. Factors like deployment, military benefits, and laws specific to these situations make the divorce process different for military families compared to civilian families....
In North Dakota, the primary concern in custody arrangements is ensuring the child's well-being. Judges evaluate various elements, including the child's emotional and physical requirements, the consistency of their environment, and each parent's capacity to offer...
Virtual mediation has become a popular option for divorcing couples. This process offers a way to resolve conflicts without the need for in-person meetings. It provides a number of benefits that help reduce stress during an already challenging time. Convenience and...
Custody disputes are often complicated, and when a child has special needs, they become even more complex. In North Dakota, courts focus on what is in the best interests of the child, which includes considering their unique medical, emotional, and educational needs. ...
Adoption is a complex and emotional process, and one of the most common questions prospective parents ask is about the wait time. Understanding the adoption process varies depending on the type of adoption and other factors. Factors influencing wait times Several...
When couples divorce later in life, there are unique financial considerations for each side to navigate. The matter of alimony (also known as spousal support or spousal maintenance) can further complicate an already delicate and sensitive process. In a typical...
Alimony, also known as spousal support, aims to help one spouse financially after a divorce. Courts may grant alimony to a spouse who needs support to maintain a reasonable standard of living post-divorce. However, certain factors can disqualify someone from...
