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Going Nowhere Fast, Part I: Using PassPort Controls to Insure Your Child Stays in the U.S.
Posted by: Kaitlin M. Pals
If you plan to take your child anywhere from a fishing trip to Canada to a Caribbean cruise, a divorce can create many complications, especially in getting the Bureau of Consular Affairs to issue your child a passport. In ...Read More

My Friend Didn’t Have to Pay Spousal Maintenance, So Why Do I?
Posted by: Andrew M. Tatge
One of the most difficult areas of Minnesota family law (for both lawyers and clients) is spousal maintenance, otherwise known as alimony. Unlike child support, there is no formula that you can plug numbers into and come away with ...Read More

Breaking Up Really Is Hard To Do: Protect Your Business From Divorce With Buy-Sell Agreements & Antenuptial Agreements
Posted by: Andrew M. Tatge
For anyone who owns a business, the topic of what happens to their business upon divorce (especially if it is someone else's divorce) is crucial. Here are some tips and suggestions to help you plan for possibility of divorce, ...Read More