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Handling Marital Property During a Divorce

Sep 01, 2023 ● By Amanda Engel, Duncan Law Firm, LLP

Throughout the course of a marriage, marital property and debt is generally acquired. The division of both marital property and debt often becomes a central and highly contested issue in divorces.

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What is Child Support?

Jun 01, 2022 ● By Amanda Engel, The Duncan Law Firm, LLP

Both parents have an obligation to provide financial support for their child(ren). Child support is a form of support payment that the parents can agree upon or ordered by the Court or a child support referee. 

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Five Things to do When Preparing for a Divorce

Sep 28, 2021 ● By Amanda Engel, The Duncan Law Firm, LLP

Divorces are very difficult situations. If you are thinking about a divorce or have decided that a divorce is the next step you need to take, there are five things that you can do now to help make the process less stressful.

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South Dakota Parenting Guidelines

Jul 13, 2020 ● By Shelly Munson, Family Law Attorney

Sponsored Content When parents separate or divorce, they or the Courts must determine what physical custody and parenting time schedule is in the best interest of their child(ren). The South Dakota Legislature ordered the Supreme Court to establish standard guidelines to be used statewide for minimum noncustodial parenting time. Many parents elect to follow these guidelines.

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Successful Shared Parenting

Sep 19, 2018 ● By The Hood Magazine

Divorced or separated parents either agree upon or obtain court orders regarding their child’s custody and parenting time schedule following their separation. Joint physical custody or “shared parenting” is one potential custodial arrangement. Indeed, shared parenting is a great option whenever it is feasible, desired by both parents and ultimately in the child’s best interest.

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How To Be Cordial with Your Ex

Mar 24, 2016 ● By Hood Magazine

If you have children and you’ve made the decision to divorce, the divorce decree has severed the marital tie but not the biological tie to the child(ren) you share.

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In This Issue: Dec 2012/Jan 2013

Dec 01, 2012 ● By Anonymous

Check out the Dec/Jan Issue of 'Hood Magazine

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