Navigating a child custody case can be one of the most emotional and complex challenges a parent faces. Whether you're seeking sole or joint custody, understanding the legal process and how decisions are made is essential to protecting your child's best interests....
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The unique challenges teenagers face in divorce
Divorce is a difficult time for families, and teenagers often feel the impact of the separation and divorce uniquely deeply. Their brains are growing, their bodies are changing, and they face many other pressures, such as peer comparison, competition at school, and...
How to make divorce easier on your child
Divorce is undoubtedly a challenging experience for adults and children alike. Often, it isn't easy to know how children will react to the news and in the process of divorcing. It is likely that you will encounter some difficulties and see changes in their behavior...
Make your Minnesota child custody plan back-to-school proof
If you are one of many Minnesota parents who filed for divorce this summer, you and your kids will be traversing new territory as you navigate your first post-divorce school year. While you might not initially think a divorce would have a significant effect on your...
Child custody issues regarding co-parent residence
You may be one of many Minnesota parents who own more than one home. Perhaps you own a business, as well. Such circumstances might lead to you and your ex living in different states following a divorce. This could present unique child custody issues, but that doesn’t...
Seeking child custody modification for relocation
In Minnesota and all other states, there are legal guidelines to help parents resolve issues regarding the care and well-being of their children. The court considers numerous factors in divorce and child custody cases and will make decisions based on the unique facts...
Is your custody plan holiday proof?
The good news is that the significant decline in travel in Minnesota and throughout the United States in recent years appears to be waning. All summer long, families booked flights and visited their favorite beaches and tourist attractions, which means that the...
Handling child custody disputes in these challenging times
Pursuing a parenting plan that provides for the interests and needs of your children and also fits in with your scheduling needs can be a daunting. Yet, it is an integral task. While you might put forth great effort into covering every vital aspect involved, planning...
Is the economy stretching your child support too thin?
After separating from your child’s other parent, seeking appropriate financial support was likely one of the next steps you took. Family courts in Minnesota take into account numerous factors before arriving at a monthly amount to help you cover expenses for your...
How will relocating impact my custody agreement?
After you divorce, your life changes. You may want a fresh start or eventually you may want to remarry and move. Yet, if you are a parent, you worry about how relocating will impact your child custody agreement. Will your ex need to OK your relocation? How will your...