5 Minnesota divorce facts that surprise most people
Fault- Minnesota is a no-fault state, meaning that a spouse’s bad acts during the marriage (addiction, affairs, abuse) are irrelevant. One spouse only needs to assert that there has been
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How long will my divorce take to complete?
One of the most frequently asked questions of clients seeking a divorce is how long the process will take. The answer: it depends. Some divorces can and do take many
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Minnesota Divorce Rate Statistics
The number of Minnesota divorces and annulments has been steady in recent decades, after an increase in the 1970s. The rate when compared to the number of people in Minnesota
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What is an Annulment?
Definition: In Minnesota, a marriage may be deemed void by a Court-decreed annulment. An annulment is a declaration that a marriage never existed. Annulment and dissolution of marriage (divorce) are
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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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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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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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Divorce Laws in Minnesota
Divorce laws in Minneapolis, St. Paul or for that matter, all across the State of Minnesota are the same. The Minnesota State Legislature proposes divorce and family laws. Once the
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Filing Taxes during Divorce
Sometimes, spouses have to make a decision on filing tax returns during a divorce proceeding. The best approach is to seek the advice of your attorney so that the attorney
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