It’s a moment that absolutely no one looks forward to: being served with divorce papers in your Minnesota family law case. Though the time will likely be an emotional one, it’s important to not allow yourself to fall into inaction. Grieving the loss of your marriage is necessary, but some steps must also be taken…
Generally there are two times when a who is asking for spousal maintenance will need to present his or her case to the judge. The first time is when the spouse is requesting temporary maintenance. The second time is a request at a final hearing – if necessary. How spousal maintenance is determined: In any…
All divorcing couples in Minnesota are subject the possibility of default hearing. This is true for a Dakota County divorce or any divorce in the state. What does this mean? Basically, if you fail to respond to the divorce paperwork which is served upon you by your spouse, you could be subject to the court…
This post will provide information on anyone considering a Minnesota Motions for Contempt of Court. The post will not explain all aspects of contempt of court charges or actions, but I aim to provide some general guidelines for anyone considering a contempt of court motion in Minnesota. Foremost, you should have a court order which…
