Clausen & Hassan  |  September 17, 2015

Determining Spousal Maintenance in Minnesota

How does a court determine spousal maintenance in Minnesota?Spousal maintenance (formerly referred to as alimony) is a highly contentious area of family law, as well as one of the most
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Farhan  |  June 25, 2015

Getting an Uncontested Divorce in Minnesota

If My Spouse and I Agree To an Uncontested Divorce, Do We Still Have To Go To Court? The answer is “yes”… sort of. If you and your spouse can
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Brian J. Clausen  |  May 25, 2015

When Should I Consider Requesting Emergency or Expedited Relief in Minnesota?

Requests for emergency, expedited and/or Ex Parte relief should be used extremely sparingly and typically only in situations where a child's physical or emotional health is eminently in immediate danger
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Farhan  |  May 20, 2015

Dissipating Assets In A Divorce In Minnesota

What can happen in a divorce proceeding when you have a spouse who makes bad decisions about managing funds, or worse, is actively hiding or disposing of assets? Is it
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Brian J. Clausen  |  May 18, 2015

How do I Find a Good Divorce Attorney in Minnesota?

What to look for in an attorney Through a divorce, virtually every part of your future will be either determined through agreement of the parties or by a judicial officer.
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Farhan  |  May 13, 2015

Getting Separated From A Spouse Prior To Divorce in Minnesota

Divorce Can Be A Lengthy Process For those who have experienced a divorce in the State of Minnesota, he or she will tell you that it can be a lengthy
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Brian J. Clausen  |  May 11, 2015

Can a Court in Minnesota Force a Spouse to Move Out?

At the start of a divorce, emotions are often high and one spouse may want the other excluded from the home they once shared. When I first meet with clients,
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Farhan  |  April 2, 2015

What Is A Vocational Evaluation In Minnesota?

If your divorce case involves spousal maintenance, chances are that either you or your spouse may have to participate in a vocational evaluation. Simply put, a vocational evaluation incorporates the
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Farhan  |  March 25, 2015

Proceeding With A Default Divorce In Minnesota

In Minnesota, a divorce can be granted as a default matter (meaning nothing is disputed and the divorce is granted based on the request of one party) in several different
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