The proper procedure to get relief from a judgment (appeals or other post-trial motions aside) is to file a motion to vacate judgment pursuant to Rule 60.02 of the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure. Rule 60 provides several grounds to file a motion to vacate judgment but we will focus on Rule 60.02.
Garnishing Your Wages If you do not object within ten days, your wages can be garnished. If you are eligible for and wish to claim an “exemption” from garnishment, it is important that you complete and return the necessary paperwork, which can be submitted anytime during the garnishment.
If you have questions, please call the Conciliation Court at (612) 348-6000.
Call 612-348-3000, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to p.m.
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.
Step 1: Docket the judgment. Step 2: Request an Order for Disclosure. Step 3: Request an Order to Show Cause. Step 4: Send the judgment debtor notice that you plan to start collecting. Step 5: Request a Writ of Execution from court administration. Step 6: Take the paperwork to the sheriff's office.
You can get copies of divorce decrees, custody and child support orders, and other Hennepin Family Court documents from the 4th District Records Center.
If you are interested in obtaining a will filed in Hennepin (including Minneapolis), Marshall, or St. Louis (including Duluth) counties, please contact that county's court records or court administration department.
Each Minnesota district courthouse offers electronic access to statewide public case records through public access terminals.
Overview of Minnesota's Civil Statute of Limitations Injury to PersonTwo years (Minn Stat. § 541.07(1)) Libel/Slander Two years (Minn Stat. § 541.07(1)) Fraud Six years (Minn. Stat. § 541.05(6)) Injury to Personal Property Six years (Minn. Stat. § 541.05(4))6 more rows