Bloch & Whitehouse, P.A. - Bloomington, MN

Compassionate and Personalized Divorce Counsel in Bloomington, Minnesota

Going through a divorce or experiencing a child custody dispute is one of the most emotionally exhausting events an individual can face. Your financial security, living arrangements, and relationship with your children hang in the balance, leaving you with countless unanswered questions. At Bloch & Whitehouse, P.A., we devote our entire legal practice exclusively to divorce and family law. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, our attorneys bring over thirty years of combined legal experience to guide you through this difficult process, helping you find clear answers and construct a secure pathway forward.

We believe that no two families are identical, and we reject a "cookie cutter" approach to legal representation. Many clients contact our office when they find themselves in a situation where they urgently need an experienced family law attorney or are seeking a skilled divorce lawyer who will actually listen to their concerns. Partners Ashley Bloch and Cortney Whitehouse are personally committed to understanding your unique background and goals, translating confusing legal jargon into clear, easy-to-understand options. Whether you are dealing with an amicable, uncontested dissolution or a high-conflict asset division, we work to protect your rights with dedication and integrity.

Our Family-Focused Practice Areas

At Bloch & Whitehouse, P.A., our focused approach allows us to maintain a deep, up-to-date knowledge of Minnesota family law guidelines and statutes. Our core services include:

• Divorce and Legal Separation: Guiding you through the legal dissolution of marriage, addressing complex spousal maintenance (alimony) claims, and ensuring fair representation.
• Child Custody and Visitation: Creating tailored parenting time schedules and legal custody agreements that protect your children's best interests and foster healthy relationships.
• Property and Debt Division: Analyzing marital assets, real estate holdings, retirement accounts, and debts to ensure an equitable and secure division of your estate.
• Collaborative Divorce: Offering a private, respectful alternative to traditional court litigation where both spouses pledge to resolve issues cooperatively with a team of professionals.
• Family Mediation: Acting as neutral family mediators to help couples talk through and settle their disputes efficiently, saving substantial emotional and financial expenses.
• Child Support: Calculating fair support payments under Minnesota guidelines and handling modification and enforcement requests when circumstances change.

Why Bloomington Families Trust Our Firm

What sets Bloch & Whitehouse, P.A. apart is our commitment to finding out-of-court solutions whenever possible. Rushing to the courthouse can result in substantial financial and emotional damage. By leveraging collaborative law and mediation, we help many clients secure positive, lasting agreements administratively, entirely bypassing the courtroom. However, if the opposing party is uncooperative or unreasonable, we are fully prepared to aggressively present your case before a judge. Attorney Ashley Bloch is an experienced mediator and a certified Social Early Neutral Evaluator, and attorney Cortney Whitehouse has been recognized as an Elite Lawyer, representing our outstanding ethics and trial skills. Contact Bloch & Whitehouse, P.A. today to schedule your free consultation with a dedicated family advocate.