Clausen & Hassan | January 29, 2015
Does My Overtime Income Count for Calculating Child Support?
Many people wonder whether their overtime income will be considered in determining what their child support obligation will be. The answer depends on the nature of the overtime work. Minnesota
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Farhan | January 20, 2014
Can I Decrease the Amount of my Child Support Payment?
Under Minnesota Statute § 518A.39, subd. 2, an order for child support may be changed by showing that the terms are unreasonable or unfair including: 1) a substantial increase or
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Farhan | November 16, 2012
What Are Divorce Papers? The proper names and what they are used for
The term "divorce papers" does not have a precise definition. The term encompasses all paperwork needed for the divorce process. It is important to understand what the actual name of
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Farhan | June 8, 2012
Can I move from Minnesota to another state with my children after my divorce is finalized?
After a divorce is finalized, many parents find themselves in a state of transition. A part of this transition may include a contemplated move to another state to secure employment,
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Farhan | February 2, 2012
Determining Income of the Self-Employed Spouse
Defining the net income of a self-employed spouse is not a simple task. Often, a divorcing party does not report his/her full income when self-employed. Likewise, income tax returns are
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Farhan | January 18, 2012
Minnesota Child Support and Military Allowances
Minnesota does consider military allowances as income when calculating child support. Men and women serving in the Military often receive allowances for active duty. These allowances are often called BAH
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Farhan | January 9, 2012
Interstate child support: Minnesota and Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
In our last discussion we covered the issue of moving between states with minor children and the child custody and parenting time laws that follow the child. The Uniform Child
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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 | 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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