With the landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court this June declaring marriage between same-sex couples legal in every state, couples here in North Dakota assume that they can "put a ring on it." Prior to the ruling, North Dakota was one of the minority of states...
Month: June 2015
The upcoming Supreme Court ruling and same-sex adoption
Many North Dakota same-sex couples, like others around the country, are awaiting the impending decision by the U.S. Supreme Court over whether to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. Such legalization would indeed make life less complicated for same-sex parents....
Is age a predictor of marital status?
Is there an age where people are more likely go get divorced? Obviously, there's no definitive answer to that question. However, data gathered by the Minnesota Population Center shows some interesting trends regarding marital status and age.The most current data,...
Some key steps that can minimize the financial impact of divorce
Too often when couples divorce, their emotions interfere with their decision-making ability. So can their desire to just get the whole thing behind him. Experienced family law attorneys work to help ensure that their clients make decisions that will help minimize the...