by jrlk | Oct 26, 2009 | Courts, Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
In some Minnesota divorce cases, parties can get a divorce without ever stepping foot in the courthouse. In order to avoid a court hearing, the parties must reach a complete agreement. If you start the court process and are unable to reach an agreement, you will have...
by jrlk | Oct 8, 2009 | All About Lawyers, Courts, Divorce, FAQs, Legal Fees
A frequent question I hear is “Will my spouse have to pay my attorney’s fees?” My answer to this is “Don’t count on it.” In Minnesota, attorney’s fees can be awarded one of two ways: need-based or conduct-based. Need-based awarded mean that one party...