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Divorce: Allen Iverson's wife wants a list of his former partners

Many Minnesota basketball fans would probably agree that Allen Iverson was one of the greatest point guards to have ever played in the NBA. When his career exploded in 2001, he married his wife, Tawanna. However, the couple's marriage struggled throughout the rest of Iverson's basketball career in the United States. During his marriage, rumors surfaced that Iverson may have been unfaithful. Now, as the couple deals with a pending divorce, Tawanna has filed court documents asking the basketball player to submit a list of every woman he had sexual encounters with during their decade-long marriage.

Minnesota couple learns the lessons of divorcing with a mortgage

At first glance, issues in the housing market concerning foreclosures may have little to do with family and divorce law. In reality, having an outstanding mortgage or dealing with foreclosure should be of acute interest to divorcing Minnesota couples. Part of the property division process is including your home mortgage, if it still has not yet been paid off. Splitting up a mortgage can be a difficult enough task in divorce proceedings, but finding out you're responsible for a mortgage after your divorce is something completely different situation.

What does income tax season mean for divorcing couples?

Getting everything in order to file income taxes can be a hectic time for Minnesota families. Yet tax season can be made more complicated if a couple is going through a divorce. Though this can be a stressful time of year for couples, there are a few ways they can find their way through divorce and income tax filings.

Settling on fair alimony payments is possible

Throughout the country, several state legislatures are considering reforming their alimony laws. The idea of implementing reforms has ignited discussion over the intents and purposes of paying alimony to ex-spouses. By gaining a better understanding of what exactly alimony payments are for, Minnesota couples headed for divorce can be adequately prepared to reach an agreeable, fair settlement.

Divorcing couples often find difficulty when splitting property

A divorcing couple's home is the source of a lot of memories and emotions. Some of the best moments in a marriage involve purchasing a home and building a family within its walls. This is why property division can be such a contentious issue for divorcing couples. Deciding who gets the house, who will take care of an outstanding mortgage or if the house should be put up for sale are serious questions many Minnesota couples going through divorce are asking themselves.

Kardashian and Humphries could face complicated divorce

These days it seems like no one can go a single day without being inundated with news about the high-profile divorce between Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries, professional basketball player and Minnesota native. While their 72-day marriage is fodder for celebrity gossip enthusiasts, there may be some difficult legal issues when determining the terms of their split. This is often the case for Minnesota families dealing with complex asset division.