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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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  |  September 1, 2011

Family Law Appellate Mediation Program

In most divorce cases, after a district court issues a final Judgment and Decree, the divorce is final and the now-former spouses go their separate ways.  However, in some cases,
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Farhan  |  June 21, 2011

Motion for Amended Findings or a new trial in Minnesota

After a Divorce Decree is entered by the Court, either party has the option of either filing an Appeal with the Court of Appeals or bringing a Motion for Amended
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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 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 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 9, 2011

Stipulated Divorce Decree

When a Divorce Decree is issued by the Court, it is called "Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, Order for Judgment & Judgment and Decree."  This is the official Divorce
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Farhan  |  November 4, 2010

Who Pays for a Child’s Extra-Curricular Activities After Divorce?

The Court does not have the authority to Order one party to pay for extra-curricular activities of the minor children.  However, the parties can both agree to such an arrangement
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