We are pleased to announce that Alexandra Michelson Connell has joined Tuft, Lach, Jerabek & O’Connell, PLLC as an associate attorney. Alexandra graduated from William Mitchell College of Law and has worked as a family law attorney since 2015. She has been named to the list of Rising Star attorneys for the past two years […]
Our Attorneys Listed Among the Best Lawyers® in America 2019
We are pleased to announce that Susan Lach, Dan O’Connell, Tom Tuft, John Jerabek , and Letty Van Ert have all been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 25th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for their work in Family Law. Additionally, Dan O’Connell has been recognized for his work in Family Law Mediation. Best Lawyers® uses an extensive […]
Thomas Tuft, Susan Lach, John Jerabek, Dan O’Connell, Letty Van Ert, and Lindsey O’Connell Listed in 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers Magazine.
Tuft, Lach, Jerabek & O’Connell is proud to announce that all six of our attorneys are listed in the 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers magazine! Tom Tuft, Susan Lach, John Jerabek and Dan O’Connell are named SuperLawyers; associates Letty Van Ert and Lindsey O’Connell are honored as Rising Stars. In addition, Tom, Susan and Dan are […]
Blog #75: Five Things to Know About Signing a Recognition of Parentage
Written by: Ben Olson A Recognition of Parentage is a free form, usually provided by hospital staff when a child is born to unmarried parents. The decision whether to sign a Recognition of Parentage is an important one. Here are five things you should know about the effect of signing a Recognition of Parentage: […]
Q&A Blog #74: Rights of Unmarried Parents
Written by: Ben Olson Question: What rights do unmarried parents have in Minnesota? Answer: The rights of unmarried mothers and fathers are different depending on the specific circumstances of each case. Read the discussion below to learn more. Discussion: In Minnesota, unmarried mothers are automatically given sole legal and sole physical custody of their children. […]
Q&A Blog #73: When Child Support Ends
Written by: Ben Olson Question: Does child support automatically stop when my child turns eighteen? Answer: Unfortunately, there is no “one size fits all” answer to this question. In most cases, child support automatically ends when the youngest child in the family has (1) turned eighteen, and (2) graduated from high school. Read the discussion […]
Q&A Blog #72: College Students and Child Support
Written by: Ben Olson Question: I am a college student with little or no income. Can I be ordered to pay child support? Answer: The short answer is, “Yes.” But the outcome of your case will depend heavily on your specific situation. Read the discussion below to learn more. Discussion: In Minnesota, Courts assume that […]
Q&A Blog #71: Child Support and Overtime Income
Written by: Ben Olson Question: Can child support be based on overtime income? Answer: Minnesota law allows the Court to consider overtime income when calculating child support, but only in limited circumstances. Read the discussion below to learn more. Discussion: In Minnesota, child support is based on both parents’ gross income. Gross income is what […]
Q&A Blog #70: One of my adult children is disabled and is receiving public benefits. What would happen if I died and my child inherited from me? I have heard that an inheritance to my child would result in my child being kicked off public benefits. Is there any way to guard against that situation?
Q: One of my adult children is disabled and is receiving public benefits. What would happen if I died and my child inherited from me? I have heard that an inheritance to my child would result in my child being kicked off public benefits. Is there any way to guard against that situation? A: It […]
Q&A Blog #69: What is an ABLE Account? How does it work and would my sister be kicked off public benefits as a result?
Q: My adult sister is disabled and on benefits for low-income individuals. I am interested in setting up an account for her to help with expenses, but I am concerned she will be kicked off benefits as a result. I have heard of something called an ABLE Account. What is an ABLE account? How does […]
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