Minnesota Divorce and Family Law

How Do I File for Divorce in Minnesota?

Filing for divorce on your own in Minnesota is certainly possible. But whether it’s a good idea—well, that might be a different story.

Uncontested Divorce in Minnesota

Learn more about the different types of uncontested divorce in Minnesota, the requirements and procedures for summary dissolution and dissolution by joint petition, and how much uncontested divorce costs.

Minnesota Child Custody Laws

There's no question that dealing with a break-up or divorce is complicated, especially if you have children. If you're wondering how courts in Minnesota handle custody matters, you need to first understand the basics.

How Domestic Abuse Affects Child Custody in Minnesota

Learn how domestic violence impacts custody decisions in Minnesota.

Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Minnesota

Courts in Minnesota can evaluate your case for alimony, and if it's appropriate, the judge may order one spouse to pay the other during, and sometimes after, a divorce.

Adultery and Divorce in Minnesota

If you're getting divorced in Minnesota and you or your spouse has cheated, you'll need to know how the adultery will affect your case. Learn how it might impact alimony, property division, child custody, and child support.

Child Support in Minnesota

Find out how child support is calculated in Minnesota and how those payments can be modified.

Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Minnesota

Courts in Minnesota can evaluate your case for alimony, and if it's appropriate, the judge may order one spouse to pay the other during, and sometimes after, a divorce.