New Post-Dissolution / Post-Decree Motions – Initial Steps (Post-Diss/Decree Checklist)

Post-diss / post-decree motions refer to any motion that is filed after the Court has already issued a final order a case. Oftentimes, these motions are to change or enforce an existing divorce, custody or child support order.

NOTE – IF IT IS AN OLMSTED COUNTY CASE – YOU HAVE A DIFFERENT PROCESS YOU NEED TO FOLLOW CALLED POST-JUDGMENT CASE MANAGEMENT: Family Law – Post Judgment Case Management (PJCM) – Olmsted County – K|H Law Wiki (theintervenors.com)

For Attorneys / Paralegals / Legal Assistants:

There are lots of steps in post-diss/ post-decree cases, including saving past orders, reviewing for ADR provisions, getting hearing dates, etc. It is crucial that you review and use the checklist below.

*****MUST READ AND FOLLOW: Here is a checklist that lays out the steps to handling a post-diss/decree motion and also includes tips for writing affidavits:******