Lots happening to impact the practice of family law… New Rules Amended family law rules went into effect on May 1. You can read the amendments here. Of note, the changes update terminology, streamline proceedings, and create three new forms. The changes came out of Divorce Camp 2009, with goals of making the rules reflect current practice in …
Adjustments Made to Monster Judgment and Decree
We periodically review the “Monster” Stipulated Judgment and Decree on practicelaw. And while we initially set out to review it quarterly, that is now turning into periodic reviews that roughly approximate three times each year. We just completed our last review and made only minor changes, mostly related to updating statutory citations throughout the document. …
What’s New at practicelaw
When practicelaw staff took a break from shoveling their roofs, we posted new and revised materials in several different practice areas. It’s a little something for everyone. For criminal law practitioners: practicelaw now houses two summary outlines and memoranda of law in support of a downward departure. They were prepared by Ryan Garry and contributed …
Monster Judgment and Decree, Now Updated
If you are a Minnesota family law attorney, you’ve probably seen the “monster” stipulated judgment and decree that more than thirty family law attorneys created two years ago. Since that time, practicelaw has taken on the task of reviewing it and revising it when necessary, with a goal of reviewing it four times a year. We …
What’s New at practicelaw
Tempting as the advent of 70 degree weather is, the practicelaw staff has refrained from playing hooky and continues to toil on a number of projects: Revised Monster Judgment and Decree – Greg detailed the work on the J&D in a previous post. Since then, we’ve added a page where you can post your comments on particular …
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