In my previous blog posting, I discussed the basics of the discovery process as well as the distinction between formal and informal discovery. Here we will roll up our sleeves and discuss the work that both parties must do during this phase and how legal costs can be contained if discovery is done right. When […]
Discussing Discovery in Divorces
Most people going through a divorce do not know about, have never heard of, or cannot anticipate the onerous process that is discovery. What is Discovery? Discovery is a legal term of art that describes the process of obtaining evidence from the other party during litigation. In Minnesota, this process is guided by the Minnesota […]
Why Respect for the Judiciary is Critical In Family Law
By Kathleen M. Newman | Recent events in the news showcase concerns that the President’s remarks undermine the public’s faith in our justice system. In referencing a judge whose decision he did not like, Mr. Trump referred to the judicial officer as a “so called judge” and later claimed that even a “bad high school […]
7 Surefire Ways To Hurt Yourself And Your Practice In A Divorce
Almost as soon as you and your spouse decide to separate, you will be dealing with a roller coaster of emotions and making a raft of crucial decisions that have long-term implications for you, your children, your practice and your long-term financial health. You may not be in the best frame of mind to be […]
Doctor v. Doctor: Divorce When Both Spouses Are Physicians
The Wall Street Journal reports that just under one-third of the physicians in the United States are women and, at 34-percent, Minnesota’s numbers are only slightly higher. As more women become physicians, we are seeing more couples divorce where both people are doctors. Whether or not they are working together, there are special issues that […]
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