Aug 4, 2015
2015 saw some critical changes to the family law statutes in Minnesota. Some of these changes affect custody, parenting time and support should be carefully reviewed if your case involves minor children or if you have an order for spousal maintenance. CUSTODY...
Mar 23, 2015
When parents are not married (after a divorce or when they have a child outside of marriage), the question arises every year before April 15th – Which parent is able to claim the joint child as a dependency exemption for income tax purposes? Gloria E. Bogen has been...
Mar 12, 2015
The family law attorneys at Dudley and Smith, P.A. have taken mediation training and have participated in all of the below listed types of alternative dispute resolution to move their cases through to resolution. In almost every instance, the parties to a divorce or...
Jan 14, 2015
Domestic violence is a very difficult area in family law and one that gets a lot of attention in the media, whether against a spouse or against the children in a family. Domestic violence is increasingly common in our society, both inside and outside of the marital...
Dec 23, 2014
In most states, including Minnesota, it is assumed that grandparents will have the ability to see their grandchildren when their own child has the children with him or her. Obviously, this won’t happen if the parent (child of the grandparents) is deceased. It will...