It’s starting to move to Marriage season here in Minnesota. That means only one thing: prenuptial agreements! Most people avoid them because confronting the possibility of divorce feels like inviting it. That instinct is understandable. It’s also, from a practical standpoint, a mistake. Consider what happens when a couple with a significant wealth disparity marries…

Most people asking about legal separation in Minnesota should probably just get divorced. I know that sounds blunt coming from a family law attorney, but it is the honest answer, and it will save you time, money, and a lot of confusion. That said, there are three specific situations where legal separation is the smarter…