PLM Family Law
When two people in North Dakota have a child together but are unable to agree on parenting time or custody terms, they may request that the state's family court system come up with an arrangement on their behalf. When making decisions about child custody, courts and...
You have probably heard of prenuptial agreements, which set terms in the event a married couple chooses to divorce in the future. These agreements cover things like spousal support, property and asset division, as well as other financial matters. According to U.S....
Adopting a child can be an exciting but overwhelming journey, especially when you first start to learn about the different types of adoptions. While in the past most adoptions were closed ones, the same is not true today. Open adoptions According to FindLaw, this kind...
One of the most stressful parts of divorce is often dealing with your ex-spouse in the context of co-parenting. Tensions may run high and neither of you may agree with each other, even when it comes to important topics like schooling or education. Knowing how to...
As you go through divorce, you will have a lot of things on your plate. Mentally, emotionally and even physically, divorce is a taxing process. Unfortunately, some opportunistic spouses might take your distraction and stress as a chance to hide assets. Asset hiding is...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the nation's divorce rate is in decline. In the decade between 2009 and 2019, it dropped significantly along with marriage rates. However, there is one demographic defying this trend. Gray divorces, the breakup of marriages among...
Every couple faces their own unique hurdles and difficulties when going through divorce. But some age groups have a harder time than others. For example, grey divorcees often struggle with more aspects of divorce than their younger counterparts. But why is this the...
When you and your spouse divorce, one of you may receive spousal support. A Minnesota court uses several factors to decide which of you will receive this financial assistance. According to the Minnesota Legislature, courts usually award spousal support so that people...
During the divorce process, you may feel overwhelmed by the number of arguments or disagreements you face while separating from your ex-spouse. If you are prone to stress, a typical litigated divorce may not suit your needs. Learning more about mediation can help you...
North Dakota couples who are going through a divorce may be considering 50/50 child custody. While it may make initial sense to have both parents playing equal roles in the child's life, implementing this strategy can be a bit difficult for some families. Think about...
