Clausen & Hassan | September 28, 2017
Income and Child Support in Minnesota: What You Need to Know
In Minnesota, child support is calculated using the Minnesota Child Support Guidelines Calculator, which can be easily accessed online here. Two of the factors that are considered by the calculator
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Clausen & Hassan | September 26, 2017
What Makes the Substance of a Prenuptial Agreement Fair or Unfair?
The validity of a prenuptial agreement (or, technically, “antenuptial agreement”) has two components: (1) procedural fairness; and (2) substantive fairness. If a Court finds that the agreement is either procedurally
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Clausen & Hassan | September 21, 2017
Can I get a Divorce in Minnesota?
In order to obtain a divorce from a Minnesota court, you must satisfy the Minnesota residency requirement. Each state has a different residency requirement. In Minnesota, you must reside in
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Clausen & Hassan | August 3, 2017
Five Tips to Help you Prepare for a Minnesota Divorce Mediation
Research Mediators It is important to select the right mediator for the specific factual and legal issues in your case. The mediator you select for your case should also be
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Clausen & Hassan | July 26, 2017
What is a “Void” Marriage in Minnesota?
Under Minnesota Law, there are some marriages that are prohibited and, therefore, automatically void. In other words, you do not need a divorce, annulment, or any other legal proceeding to
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Clausen & Hassan | July 19, 2017
Co-Parenting: Three Ways to Make Summer Vacation Go Smoothly
Summer vacation provides children with a break from school and homework. This time of the year also provides an excellent opportunity for parents to spend more time with their children.
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Clausen & Hassan | July 12, 2017
Cooperation Can Go a Long Way in your Minnesota Divorce
Going through a divorce is a difficult and emotional process. If you choose to work with an attorney, you should strategize with your attorney on how to proceed with the
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Clausen & Hassan | June 21, 2017
We Reached An Agreement And I Signed My Minnesota Divorce Decree So, I Am Divorced, Right?
The short answer is that no, the signing of your divorce decree does not mean that your divorce is finalized. There are still a few remaining steps that must be
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Clausen & Hassan | June 14, 2017
I’m Getting Divorced in Minnesota, Who Should Move Out? Me or My Spouse?
There is not one right answer to the question of who should move out of the marital homestead during the divorce process. In many divorce cases, it is difficult for
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