No one can take away the pain leading up to a divorce. But, once you and your soon to be ex-spouse have determined that this is the path your family needs to take, navigating the divorce process does not have to be contentious and unbearable. The divorce attorneys at Kallemeyn & Kallemeyn of Anoka County understand that the circumstances that have brought you to the decision of divorce have likely been extremely difficult. Read Full Post
Relationships are idealized in media and movies, books and other pop culture, and often seem prefabricated in ways that do not conform to reality. Every kid who begins “dating” someone else in their class is mimicking what they see in the adult world. When kids do this they effectively indicate that the world has imprinted on them the ideals we adults have created about relationships and marriage. Read Full Post
When a couple decides to move forward with a divorce, one of the first things to consider is the mechanism through which the divorce will be settled. Many people elect to hire attorneys and navigate this process via the traditional court system, but over the last decade or so, more and more divorcing couples are electing to use mediation services to settle their divorce. Read Full Post
We have all heard the statistic that 50% of all marriages end in divorce. There is some speculation that this number is off and it may have dipped a bit lower over the last decade or two, but regardless, if your marriage is ending and you are heading into a divorce, this statistic likely does not matter to you at all. What likely matters to you is finding a way to get through this difficult situation with some measure of strength. Read Full Post
Divorce is among the five most stressful things that you can go through in your lifetime, among rivaling the death of a close family member, major illness, job loss and moving. Divorce is not something that you seek, in fact, it may be the last place you expected. So, if you and your partner have decided to end your marriage, you may be overwhelmed with all emotional, logistical and legal issues to sort through. It is important that you take steps during the divorce process to minimize the overall impact, stress and damage that divorce can have on you, your ex-spouse and your children. Read Full Post
If you going through a divorce, you no doubt grasp how difficult and complex it can be to separate your life from that of your ex-spouse. There are many emotional issues to wrestle with and a long list of legal issues as well. Fortunately, if you find strong legal support, you can be guided through this process in a healthy and productive way. Read Full Post
