Farhan  |  June 2, 2011

Minnesota Parenting Time Expeditor

A Divorce Decree or a Paternity Order will usually have a clause for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the event a future dispute arises.  This means that if there is a dispute
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Farhan  |  May 24, 2011

Personal service of Minnesota divorce papers

Some legal documents need to be delivered using what is called "Personal Service".  Personal Service of Summons and Petition for Divorce are required to start a Minnesota divorce proceeding.  This
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Farhan  |  May 22, 2011

What Does Uncontested Divorce Mean?

In Minnesota, an uncontested divorce happens when the two spouses entered in to a comprehensive settlement on all issues pertaining to their divorce and therefore, the Judge did not have
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Farhan  |  May 18, 2011

Minnesota Divorce Contempt Proceedings

As part of divorce decree enforcement, it may be necessary to initiate contempt proceedings.  A contempt proceeding is one in which one party attempts to enforce the specific terms of
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Farhan  |  May 11, 2011

Divorce Laws in Minnesota

Divorce laws in Minneapolis, St. Paul or for that matter, all across the State of Minnesota are the same.  The Minnesota State Legislature proposes divorce and family laws.  Once the
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Farhan  |  May 4, 2011

Issues affecting spousal maintenance in Minnesota

When married couples divorce, spousal maintenance is an important issue that must be considered. Spousal Maintenance (commonly known as Alimony in other states) is financial support provided by one spouse
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Farhan  |  May 3, 2011

Divorce decree or wedding records – how to get copies

A copy of a Minnesota Divorce Decree, which records a Dissolution of Marriage, can be obtained from the county which granted the divorce.  A copy of the certificate of marriage record
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Farhan  |  April 27, 2011

Three questions to ask a divorce attorney before hiring

Before hiring a divorce attorney in Minnesota, one of the most important things you can do as a future client is to ask questions that will help you know that
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Understanding division of property during a divorce in Minnesota

In a Divorce proceeding, the Court has the power to “justly and equitably” award property.  Therefore, it is extremely important to note that the Court does not automatically apportion property
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