While the vast majority of child custody matters settle out of court, as a parent, you should know how Minnesota divorce law guides family court judges when they must decide a custody dispute. The primary consideration in all custody matters is the best interests of the child. To determine what those interests are in a specific case, the law…
Being a parent is rewarding in so many different ways, but it also has plenty of challenges. From toddler tantrums to preteen drama, you have had no shortage of hurdles to clear. Things are different now, though. Not only is your child a teenager, but your divorce is making things even more complicated for both of you. You are…
One of the most important aspects of a good parenting plan is the co-parenting schedule. With a growing number of Minnesota families sharing custody, an alternating-weeks schedule can seem like an easy way to ensure that each parent has equal parenting time. However, it’s not always in the best interests of the children or their parents. There are other…
Halloween is a fun time for kids, but it can also be dangerous walking the streets after dark. That’s why drivers must take extra precautions when driving on Halloween, as children are prone to unpredictable behavior as pedestrians. Consumer Reports offers the following advice to both drivers and trick-or-treaters to reduce the risk of a serious accident. When driving…
The beginning of the school year can be one of the roughest times for recently divorced Minnesota parents. Not only do they have to deal with the drastic changes in their custody schedules, but they also have to co-parent with someone who doesn’t live in the same house as them anymore. It’s also a time where former spouses tend…
The Virginia Minnesota Family Law Attorneys share 3 Minnesota Parenting Time & 3 Paternity Facts 3 Facts About Minnesota Parenting Time Under Minnesota law, the noncustodial parent is eligible to receive a minimum of 25 percent of parenting time each month absent unusual circumstances. Contact the Virginia, Minnesota divorce attorneys to help create a parenting time schedule that will…
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