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Court Filing Fees Minnesota courts charge a fee to file for divorce. Dissolving a marriage with or without children costs $365. There's an additional $10 fee for the forms you and your former spouse need to fill out to make your divorce official. Judges will waive filing fees in some rare cases.

Debt Division Although Minnesota law largely disregards adultery, most divorcing couples do not. Infidelity plays a significant role in how the divorcing couple feel towards one another. So, the emotional impact of adultery may still impact the divorce process.

In Minnesota, you do not have to be separated before you get divorced. The process to get a legal separation takes as long as a divorce, and may cost as much as or more than a divorce. The courts do not publish forms for legal separation.

Plain copies of recent divorce records may be found using the Minnesota Court Records Online (MCRO). Certified copies of a divorce decree may be obtained from the county courthouse where the divorce was granted. Please see the MN Judicial Branch page, Copy Requests, for more information and links to request forms.

609.36 ADULTERY. When a married woman has sexual intercourse with a man other than her husband, whether married or not, both are guilty of adultery and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than one year or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both.

Equitable distribution of marital wealth Minnesota is an equitable distribution state. This does not necessarily mean a 50-50 settlement of everything. But the law presumes that all assets and debts acquired during the marriage will be divided equitably, including: Your house and other real estate.