Lawrence M. Rocheford
IN MEMORIUM (1958-2020)
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Larry Rocheford on November 27, 2020. Read more about Larry’s passing, his legal career and tributes from colleagues, friends and family.
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How to Protect Yourself from Domestic Abuse in Minnesota
Domestic abuse can escalate quickly, and it often intensifies when a person attempts to leave. If you are experiencing abuse, your first priority is safety, yours and your children’s. Knowing your legal options and practical safety steps can make an overwhelming...
Common Mistakes That Make Postnuptial Agreements Invalid, And How to Avoid Them
Postnuptial agreements are no longer rare. Couples use them to protect business interests, clarify expectations around inherited assets, restructure finances after career changes, or stabilize a marriage after a period of difficulty. When properly drafted, they can...
Lommen Abdo Welcomes Andrew Hunstad to Board of Directors
Lommen Abdo is pleased to announce that family law attorney Andrew Hunstad has been appointed to the firm’s Board of Directors. Andrew focuses his practice on complex family law matters, including high-asset divorce, child custody, parenting time, and spousal...
How Postnuptial Agreements Impact Divorce Outcomes in Minnesota
When couples marry, they rarely anticipate divorce. Yet over time, financial circumstances change. A business grows. One spouse leaves the workforce. An inheritance is received. Debt accumulates. In these situations, some married couples choose to enter into a...
How to Start a Cannabis Business in Minnesota? What to Know Before You Dive In.
Let me guess. You’ve been watching what’s happening in Minnesota. Licenses rolling out. Headlines everywhere. Everyone talking about “getting in early.” Maybe you’ve thought, This is it. This is my window. And you might be right. But here’s what I tell every...
Why Your Business Structure Can Make — or Break — Your Estate Plan
I've lost track of how many times I've had this conversation: "Chris, my estate plan is all set. I've got a trust. Everything goes into it. We're good." And then I ask a simple question: "What does your operating agreement say about transfers at death?" Cue the...