On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Aug 7, 2019 | Divorce
Some people might assume that couples in Minnesota and around the country divorce for reasons such as infidelity or substance abuse, but a study that appeared in the Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy suggests that this is not the case. More than 2,300 people...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Aug 2, 2019 | Divorce
For people in Minnesota planning a wedding, there are aspects that might not be joyous and can spur outright disagreement. One such issue is a prenuptial agreement. However, as hard as it can be to ask a future husband or wife to sign such a document, those who own...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Jul 24, 2019 | Divorce
When spouses over age 50 get a divorce in Minnesota, they may face additional financial and emotional struggles. Since 1990, the divorce rate for this age group has doubled. Thus, more and more people are being forced to recover from a so-called “gray...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Jul 18, 2019 | Divorce
A recent survey from a major insurance company found that about 45% of couples fall into debt to cover wedding costs. It also found that about half of the studied couples, who were aged 18 to 53, considered getting a divorce because of this debt. Research showed that...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Jul 9, 2019 | Divorce
While many couples who create prenuptial agreements have wealth, anyone can benefit from such an arrangement. In many cases, it can help Minnesota residents keep the cost of their divorce to a minimum, and this is important because the divorce itself can cost more...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Jun 26, 2019 | Divorce
Student loan debt is a significant financial issue for many people in Minnesota, one reason why it has become a major part of the national political debates. When people decide to divorce, they may face additional financial stress, especially as these effects of the...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Jun 20, 2019 | Divorce
Student loans are a major burden for many people in Minnesota, especially as the cost of attending university has gone up dramatically across the country. With student loans forming such a significant portion of many people’s debt, they may wonder how their...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Jun 10, 2019 | Divorce
An increasing number of Americans in Minnesota and across the country are choosing to divorce at an older age. Often called “gray divorce,” more people are divorcing over the age of 50 than at any time in the past. These divorces come with unique...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | Jun 5, 2019 | Divorce
Most married couples in Minnesota expect their nuptials to last for life. However, there are situations when divorce is probably the best option. Curiously, while Americans are generally accepting of the necessity of divorce and supportive of divorced people, divorce...
On behalf of Marvin Law Office, L.L.C. | May 22, 2019 | Divorce
For individuals in Minnesota eligible for Social Security, untying the knot doesn’t necessarily mean no longer being able to collect on a spouse’s record. If a marriage has lasted for 10 years or more and the former spouse is 62 or older and unmarried,...
