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A Guide to Minnesota Spousal Maintenance
May 15, 2023 · Family Law

A Guide to Minnesota Spousal Maintenance

What do you need to know about spousal maintenance in Minnesota? Many financial issues must be worked out as part of any divorce, including this important topic.

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Can Undocumented Immigrants Obtain Driver's Licenses in Minnesota?
April 22, 2023 · Immigration

Can Undocumented Immigrants Obtain Driver's Licenses in Minnesota?

How does the newly passed Minnesota Bill HF 4 impact the ability of undocumented immigrants to obtain a driver's license?

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Common Facts & Questions About Divorce in Minnesota
April 16, 2023 · Family Law

Common Facts & Questions About Divorce in Minnesota

What should you know before getting a Minnesota divorce? Every state has different laws regarding property distribution, alimony, child support, and more.

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How to Minimize Conflict in Your Divorce
December 22, 2022 · Family Law

How to Minimize Conflict in Your Divorce

When couples get married, they do not plan on getting a divorce. Here are practical steps to reduce conflict and protect your well-being during the process.

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What Is High Asset Divorce?
April 22, 2022 · Family Law

What Is High Asset Divorce?

A high asset divorce is a divorce where the combined value of the marital assets is much higher than normal. Learn what this means for your case.

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What Is Child Support?
March 15, 2022 · Family Law

What Is Child Support?

Child support is money paid from one parent to the other to help provide for the financial needs of the child. Learn how it works in Minnesota.

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Who Is Considered an Immigrant?
February 27, 2022 · Immigration

Who Is Considered an Immigrant?

The word immigrant means someone who has moved from the country they were born into another. Learn about the different types and legal categories.

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What Is a Divorce?
February 18, 2022 · Family Law

What Is a Divorce?

A divorce is the legal means to end a marriage. Learn about the process, legal separation, and what to expect when filing for divorce in Minnesota.

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What Is Legal Paternity?
February 12, 2022 · Family Law

What Is Legal Paternity?

Legal paternity refers to the courts legally recognizing someone as a child's legal father. Learn how it's established and what rights it creates.

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What Are the 4 Types of Immigrants?
January 27, 2022 · Immigration

What Are the 4 Types of Immigrants?

The four main types of immigrants are naturalized citizens, permanent and conditional residents, undocumented immigrants, and those with non-immigrant status.

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What Are Grandparents' Rights?
January 17, 2022 · Family Law

What Are Grandparents' Rights?

Grandparents' rights refer to court orders that ensure grandparents can maintain a relationship with their grandchildren after divorce or family disruption.

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What Is a Divorce Judgment?
January 11, 2022 · Family Law

What Is a Divorce Judgment?

A divorce judgment is the legal order that the judge hands down when the divorce is finalized. Learn what it contains and how to appeal one in Minnesota.

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What Is a Prenuptial Agreement?
January 8, 2022 · Family Law

What Is a Prenuptial Agreement?

A prenuptial agreement is a legally binding document prepared before a marriage takes place. Learn how to create, enforce, and modify one in Minnesota.

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What Are the Requirements for Divorce in Minnesota?
January 2, 2022 · Family Law

What Are the Requirements for Divorce in Minnesota?

To file for divorce in Minnesota, the only residency requirement is that at least one party has lived in the state for a minimum of 180 days.

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