Farhan | January 20, 2017
Can I use Text Messages as Evidence in my Minnesota Family Law Case?
A common question that arises in a divorce, custody proceeding, or Order for Protection proceeding is “can I use text messages in my case?” The answer is not a simple
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Clausen & Hassan | September 3, 2015
Social Media and Electronic Communication During Divorce in Minnesota: Dos and Don’ts
We rely on social media more than ever, but it poses a real risk during divorce. Social media and other electronic communications have become a daily part of our existence.
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Farhan | April 7, 2015
I Am Going Through A Divorce In Minnesota And There Is No Parenting Time Schedule.
It is fairly typical for a divorce proceeding to begin and for both parents to have differing ideas on what time is appropriate for the other parent. Therefore, this
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Farhan | September 7, 2012
I want to change my child’s name during a divorce – is this possible?
In a divorce proceeding, it is common for a spouse to request a name change after the divorce is finalized, such as to change back to a maiden name. It
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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 | 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 | June 5, 2011
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 | 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 | April 27, 2011
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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