Farhan | September 10, 2013
Property Division Factors in Minnesota Divorce
As referenced in our other article, according to Minn. Stat. §518.58, Minnesota Courts are supposed to make a "just and equitable division of the marital property without regard to marital
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Farhan | July 19, 2013
Relocation with Minor Children From Minnesota
Once a divorce decree is issued in Minnesota (or anywhere else), and if Minnesota has jurisdiction to address issues involving divorce, a parent can request to relocate to another state
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Farhan | July 14, 2013
Effective Mediation Tips Involving Minnesota Divorce
HIRE OR CONSULT AN ATTORNEY: It might seem as if you know each and every piece about your divorce; you know about your children; and you know about the assets
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Farhan | June 27, 2013
Tax Dependency Exemption versus Other Tax Benefits
As discussed in a blog post a few months ago, we discussed the ability of parents to claim a child as a tax dependency exemption following a divorce or custody
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Farhan | June 24, 2013
Divorce Trends in the 21st Century
Forbes.com recently released a thought-provoking article discussing divorce trends in the 21st century. The article, authored by Jeff Landers, highlights three main findings: (1) Marriage rates, and by extension divorce
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Farhan | May 9, 2013
Can someone pursue custody rights to someone else’s child under Minnesota Law?
Under Minnesota law, someone who is not a parent to a minor child, may pursue rights to custody of that child, provided that one can establish that the child is
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Farhan | March 29, 2013
Minnesota Parenting Time and Visitation Modifications
A parent who is subject to a child custody Order and parenting access/time schedule, and who believes that he or she should be entitled to spend more time with her
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Farhan | February 18, 2013
Minnesota Child Dependency Tax Exemptions
The 2013 tax filing deadline is approaching. When parents are divorced and are now "single", each former spouse files separate income tax returns. But what happens to the child dependency
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Farhan | January 11, 2013
Changing alimony and earning ability in Minnesota Divorce
A party seeking modification of spousal maintenance (or changing alimony) has the burden to show a substantial change of circumstances, since the time maintenance award was set, and that these
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