What If One Party Dies During the Divorce Process in Minnesota?
Dealing with a divorce is usually an emotionally difficult experience. Unfortunately, sometimes those difficult emotions are further complicated by the death of one of the spouses. As uncomfortable as it
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When Is It Too Late To Remove A Judge?
Once you receive notice of which judge has been assigned to your case, you have ten days to file a notice to remove that judge and serve the notice on
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What do I do if My Ex is Not Following the Divorce Decree?
Under Minnesota Statute § 588.01, subd. 3(3), the court may hold someone in contempt of court for “disobedience of any lawful judgment, order, or process of the court.” So, for
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Divorce Trends in the 21st Century
Forbes.com recently released a thought-provoking article discussing divorce trends in the 21st century. The article, authored by Jeff Landers, highlights three main findings: (1) Marriage rates, and by extension divorce
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Can Minnesota attorneys practice anywhere in the state? Do laws change depending upon the county?
Minnesota attorneys can practice law anywhere in the state – that is, licensed Minnesota attorneys are not restricted to practice law by county or city. Also, laws concerning divorce, custody,
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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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I want to change my child’s name during a divorce – is this possible?
In a divorce proceeding, it is common for a spouse to request a name change after the divorce is finalized, such as to change back to a maiden name. It
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I want this divorce to be over with quickly – is this a good idea?
Divorce is stressful enough, so why not get the process done quickly and amicably, right? For attorneys at Alithis Family Law, this is certainly our preference. Spending time, money, and
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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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