When most of us say “I do,” we never think of the day when we may say “I don’t….want to be married anymore.” Divorces are rarely easy or pleasant and are often financially burdensome. Still, most people choose to hire…
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a host of new uncertainties and challenges. With mandatory mask-wearing, testing, and quarantines, parents around the country are at a loss for how to navigate these unchartered waters. A newly developing area of uncertainty…
On July 1, 2021, South Dakota enacted two new laws that require specific training for persons appointed or seeking to become appointed as guardians and conservators. South Dakota Codified Law 29A-5-119 provides that the training set up by the State…
The decision to file for divorce is not an easy one. You may have a number of questions about the potential ramifications of a divorce. For example, who is supposed to move out of the marital home first? How will…
Child custody is a legal term regarding guardianship, which is used to describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent/guardian and a child in that person’s care. Like any other complex subject, child custody has its fair share of myths and misconceptions. …
Divorce is one of the biggest financial decisions of a lifetime. All assets and debts that accumulated during the marriage will be divided. Parenting time and expenses for children will be set. These decisions impact each party’s financial outcome and…
Divorce is one of the biggest financial decisions of a lifetime. All assets and debts that accumulated during the marriage will be divided. Parenting time and expenses for children will be set. These decisions impact each party’s financial outcome and…
The wonderful world of social media provides positive connections in a time when most people are trying to stay apart. Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, or any other online source can be beneficial to keeping in touch with friends and family. …