50 Same Sex Couples & Adoption

There are a number of very good reasons that each partner of a same sex couple should make sure that their relationship to their child is assured, legally.  In this episode of the podcast, Attorney, Alma Miklasevics, outlines a number of the main ones as well as...

47 Grandparent Visitation

Being a grandparent is a special and important role in a child’s life. It can be tragic when circumstances prevent grandparents from being in their grandchildren’s lives. Fortunately, there are legal precedents often recognized by courts for grandparent...

46 Custody & Parenting Time with Teenagers

As any parent of teenagers can tell you, parenting children in their teens is very different than parenting younger children. Custody and parenting time rules and schedules can also change as children become teenagers. In this podcast episode, attorney Susan Mundahl...

45 Trusts – An Overview

Establishing a trust can be an integral part of an estate plan.  In this podcast episode, estate planning attorney Amy Rotering gives us a basic look at the main types of trusts that are available, and how they may be used to avoid a lengthy (and costly) visit to...

44 Arbitrating Personal Property

One of the first things that comes to mind around the topic of divorce is, who gets to keep what? Most of the things that couples accumulate during their marriage are considered marital property, and thus, are subject to “fair and equitable” division...

43 Retirement Accounts & QDROs in Divorce

For better or worse, retirement accounts are large personal assets and usually fall into the division of marital property during a  divorce. Deciding who gets what and how to split them involves some specific areas of martial property division law. In this podcast...