Child Custody

From the moment two parents in Minnesota decide to divorce, decisions will need to be made regarding how their child will be cared for. While the divorce proceedings are ongoing, a temporary child custody and visitation agreement may be necessary to ensure the child's...

Parents in Minnesota must work together when raising their child, and this remains true even if parents decide to divorce. Unfortunately, divorce doesn't always bring out the best in people, and arguments regarding child custody may surface. Some parents might think...

Modifications concerning a number of divorce-related issues may be needed following a divorce. Court orders relating to child support or child custody may become unworkable following a divorce due to a change in circumstances. When a significant change in...

Child custody is an important concern for most divorcing parents. As a result, it can be helpful for parents approaching the divorce process to understand how child custody concerns are commonly handled. In Minnesota, the law provides for two different types of...

Custody decisions are made in order to best benefit the child in the dispute. Some parents can forget this small detail when caught up in a disagreement with an ex-spouse or the child's father or mother. However, focusing on the child's best interests is what keeps...

Many Minnesota families are living in situations of blended families or of single parent and child. There is nothing wrong with this family arrangement except for when a child custody arrangement may be getting in the way of your moving plans. If you have decided it...

While the holidays are a hot topic for Maple Grove families, so is respecting a child custody plan during the holidays. Whether parents are recently divorced or are living apart, it is important to approach the child custody situation the correct way in order to...

Child custody arrangements are typically considered to be between two parents who are no longer together or have divorced. However, sometimes custody or visitation rights are granted to grandparents of the child in question. In these instances, sometimes grandparents...

Child custody arrangements are usually the result of a divorce decree or custody arrangement. Sometimes two unmarried parents have reached the agreement in accordance with what they deem to be the best way to raise their child. When these arrangements are agreed to,...

Divorce hits children very hard. While their parents look forward to a better life ahead apart, the children are often gripped by insecurity about their life and they may wonder who will support them and where they will live. Hence, in the best interest of the child,...