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Minnesota Family Law FAQs

• Q: How Does The Payment Center Send Out The Support?
  A: When the payment center sends money to a person or agency, it issues a state of Minnesota warrant (check) or transfers the money by electronic funds transfer. … More
• Q: How Can I Get Payment Information?
  A: Call the Child Support Enforcement Division`s Payment Line at (651) 215­5630 (metro) or (800) 657­3512. Parents must use their personal identification number … More
• Q: If I Apply For Child Support Services, Do I Have Any Rights?
  A: Yes. You have the right to: Receive fair and nondiscriminatory treatment Have all private data treated as confidential Be notified of all important actions concerning … More
• Q: Can A Support Order Be Changed?
  A: The two ways child support orders can be changed are through modification and through cost­of­living adjustments. Modification Either parent may request, in … More
• Q: In Minnesota, can a Spouse Give Up His or Her Right to Alimony in a Premarital Agreement?
  A: Minnesota statutes are silent on the inclusion of spousal support in premarital agreements. However, Minnesota courts have upheld the modification or elimination … More
• Q: What Steps are Necessary to Enter a Valid Premarital Agreement in Minnesota?
  A: Minnesota law requires that antenuptial agreements be in writing, signed before two witnesses and notarized. A court will enforce a properly drafted antenuptial … More

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