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Fact Sheets

What is a Guardian Ad Litem? This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

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Fact Sheet F-8
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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Booklets

Divorce Mediation This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

(Separate Website)

By: Dakota County Law Library

Getting a Divorce
This booklet about divorce covers all parts of getting a divorce, including custody, parenting time (visitation), child support, etc.
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center
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Videos

How to Start a Divorce in Minnesota (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota State Court Self-Help Center

Legal Information by Phone

Divorce: "dissolution of marriage"
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone to information about divorce and dissolution of marriage. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association

How Property is Divided in a Dissolution of Marriage
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about how property is divided in a divorce (marriage dissolution). Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association

How Debts Are Divided in a Dissolution of Marriage
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about how debts are divided in divorce. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association

How Financial Support for a Spouse is Established
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about how spousal support payments are calculated. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association

Common Questions about Real Estate in Divorce (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota State Court System

Credit and Divorce This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

(Separate Website)
If you've recently been through a divorce, or are contemplating one, you may want to look closely at issues involving credit.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Divorce in Minnesota (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Courts Self-Help Center

Family Mediation: A How-To Guide (Separate Website)
Answers to frequently asked questions about mediation.
By: Hamline University School of Law

Marriage Certificates and Divorce Decrees (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Health

Parental and Child Educational Requirements For Divorce (Separate Website)
The Minnesota State Legislature requires all parents filing for divorce (dissolution of marriage) to attend an educational program. Hennepin County has developed a choice of three for parents who are not contesting visitation or custody and a mandatory combination of three classes for those who are unable to reach an agreement.
By: Minnesota State Court System

Where do I find information about my family problem?
Click on the statement that is closest to your problem and get directed to a fact sheet with information on this topic.
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center

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