Clausen & Hassan | January 16, 2017
Prenuptial Agreements Minnesota: Three Aspects People Find Surprising
Minnesota law allows parties to make agreements before their marriage about what will happen in case they get divorced. Most people are at least vaguely aware of these type of
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Farhan | February 6, 2012
Who is Entitled to the Engagement Ring?
The ownership of an engagement ring depends upon whether an engagement is followed by a wedding. Whatever happens, the ring will be non-marital property. Termination of Engagement In Benassi v. Back &
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Farhan | October 5, 2011
The Role of Professionals in a Minnesota Divorce
Even though divorce feels like a private matter, in a lot of cases, there are several professionals that may get involved. These professionals purposefully associate with your case to ensure
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Farhan | September 22, 2011
Islamic Divorces in Minnesota
Many Americans marry according to well-established religious practices in their church, temple, or mosque. Minnesota law outlines the procedure that various religions use in a marriage solemnization ceremony as follows:
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Farhan | September 6, 2011
Immigrant Issues in Minnesota Divorce
Divorces involving immigrants and non-U.S. citizens living in Minnesota are treated exactly as all other divorces. That is, immigrants and non-U.S. citizens enjoy the full protection of Minnesota laws and
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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 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 | 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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