The Minnesota Ex Parte Petition To Expend Funds is a court petition used by a party to obtain permission from the court to spend funds before the case is resolved. It is typically used when a party needs access to funds that are part of the estate in dispute, or funds that are frozen or inaccessible due to the dispute. The petition must provide a detailed explanation of the financial need and how the money will be used. Types of Minnesota Ex Parte Petition To Expend Funds include requests for payments or advances for legal fees, costs associated with the case, or to provide funds for a party’s living expenses.