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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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Farhan  |  June 5, 2011

Marital Property

Under Minnesota divorce law, any asset acquired after marriage by either party is considered marital property.  The Court has the authority to divide this marital property “fairly and equitably."  In
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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  |  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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Farhan  |  September 3, 2010

Minnesota Divorce & Property Division

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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