PLM Family Law
According to Forbes, the United States recorded more than 600,000 divorces in 2021. Many of these divorces involved children. Child custody arrangements can be complex and emotionally challenging, but creating an effective custody schedule is important for the...
Although you already play a pivotal role in raising and caring for your stepchild, as a stepparent you do not share the same legal rights as a biological parent. Formalizing the relationship through adoption secures those rights and allows you to make key decisions...
According to KFYR, the divorce rate in North Dakota jumped by 21 % in 2021. When contemplating a divorce and considering the prospect of moving out, it is a common misunderstanding that leaving the family home will result in forfeiting your rights to that property....
According to the World Population Review, approximately 10.2% of people in Minnesota get divorced each year. When you go through a divorce, one area that might cause confusion is the issue of spousal support, commonly known as alimony. There are many misconceptions...
In 2022, North Dakota had 2,079 divorces, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. In some cases, the court may have awarded spousal support. This is a financial arrangement to ensure that both parties can maintain their financial well-being and...
Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process that can unfold in different ways. In 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the United States had 6.0 marriages per 1,000 people and 2.5 divorces per 1,000 people. It is possible that some of...
A stipulated divorce is a legal process where both spouses agree to end their marriage without any significant disputes or disagreements. In essence, it is an amicable divorce where both parties come to a mutual understanding about the division of assets, child...
Families choose adoption for many different reasons. For some couples, adoption provides a viable alternative when they are unable to conceive. Others simply choose to open their home to a child who needs one. Whatever the reason, understanding the adoption process is...
When you are settling a divorce with children in the picture, you need to consider your custody options carefully. One solution that is gaining popularity in recent years is nesting. This joint custody arrangement allows your child to stay in the family home while you...
Parental alienation occurs when one parent attempts to manipulate a child’s feelings and perceptions toward the other parent. It can have detrimental effects on the child’s emotional well-being and their relationship with their parent. Recognizing the signs of...
