Farhan | August 8, 2011
Order for Protection in Minnesota
In Minnesota, victims of domestic abuse can obtain an Order for Protection against a family or household member, or other certain individuals. An Order for Protection, commonly called an OFP,
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Farhan | July 14, 2011
Minnesota Public Assistance & Child Support
In a typical Minnesota child support proceeding, there are two parties involved, the Mother and the Father. However, sometimes, the County in which the child support proceeding is taking place
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Farhan | June 21, 2011
Motion for Amended Findings or a new trial in Minnesota
After a Divorce Decree is entered by the Court, either party has the option of either filing an Appeal with the Court of Appeals or bringing a Motion for Amended
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Farhan | June 20, 2011
Reopening a Divorce Decree in Minnesota
Under certain circumstances, it may be possible to re-open a Divorce Decree or an Order of the Court even after it is entered. To re-open a Divorce Decree or a
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Farhan | June 17, 2011
Grandparent Visitation Rights in Minnesota
When it comes to raising kids, everyone has heard the phrase: "It takes a village." Raising kids is impossible to do on your own, and often family members such as
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Farhan | June 15, 2011
Minnesota child custody and moving outside the state
While the majority of families going through divorce or child custody issues usually reside in the same state, that is not always the case. For example, consider the Matthews family.
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Farhan | June 5, 2011
Marital Property
Under Minnesota divorce law, any asset acquired after marriage by either party is considered marital property. The Court has the authority to divide this marital property “fairly and equitably." In
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Non-marital Property
In Minnesota, non-marital property is generally not subject to division by the Court in a divorce proceeding. Therefore, if a spouse can establish that a given asset is non-marital, he or
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Farhan | June 3, 2011
Minnesota Parenting Consultant
Parenting Consultants have the authority to address issues involving parenting time disputes. Depending upon the parties' agreement and the Court Order, the Parenting Consultant may also have the authority to
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