Farhan | January 4, 2012
Minnesota and Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
One of the freedoms that the United States Constitution affords residents is the right to determine where they live in this country. In some cases that can be more than
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Farhan | November 10, 2011
Minnesota Divorce Records
Are Minnesota Divorce Records Public? In Minnesota, a divorce proceeding is a public affair. It means that any person can go to a particular courthouse and obtain the paperwork relating
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Farhan | October 5, 2011
The Role of Professionals in a Minnesota Divorce
Even though divorce feels like a private matter, in a lot of cases, there are several professionals that may get involved. These professionals purposefully associate with your case to ensure
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Farhan | September 22, 2011
Islamic Divorces in Minnesota
Many Americans marry according to well-established religious practices in their church, temple, or mosque. Minnesota law outlines the procedure that various religions use in a marriage solemnization ceremony as follows:
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Farhan | September 6, 2011
Immigrant Issues in Minnesota Divorce
Divorces involving immigrants and non-U.S. citizens living in Minnesota are treated exactly as all other divorces. That is, immigrants and non-U.S. citizens enjoy the full protection of Minnesota laws and
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Farhan | September 1, 2011
Family Law Appellate Mediation Program
In most divorce cases, after a district court issues a final Judgment and Decree, the divorce is final and the now-former spouses go their separate ways. However, in some cases,
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Farhan | August 29, 2011
Venue in Minnesota Divorce Cases
About a year ago, we posted a blog entry about venue. Since then, our family law attorneys continue to receive dozens of questions about where Minnesota divorce cases should be filed.
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Farhan | August 18, 2011
I’m thinking about getting a divorce in Minnesota. What information do I need?
It's common for people to contemplate getting a divorce before they actually decide to file divorce papers. While deciding if it's time to move on and file for divorce, it
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Farhan | August 10, 2011
Harassment Restraining Orders in Minnesota
As stated in our previous blog post on Orders for Protection in Minnesota, this post addresses Harassment Retraining Orders, which is a similar legal tool to OFPs. In Minnesota, a
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