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Blog: Tim Simonson

HARASSMENT RESTRAINING ORDERS & ORDERS FOR PROTECTION, ONGOING PROTECTION FROM PRIOR BAD ACTS

  • September 29, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Domestic Abuse,  Minnesota,  Order for Protection

In Minnesota, a victim of domestic abuse can seek an Order for Protection [OFP] from the court, prohibiting contact from an abuser for up to two (2) years or longer….

PARENTING TIME & CHILD CUSTODY DISPUTES: LEAVE YOUR KIDS OUT OF IT!

  • September 24, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Child Custody,  Divorce,  Minnesota,  Parents

Parents should know better than to involve their children in parental disputes. After all, whatever the reasons for the breakdown of the parents’ relationship; it isn’t the kid’s fault. For…

Minnesota Recognition of Parentage & Its Effect on Child Custody & Adoption Proceedings

  • July 21, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Child Custody,  Minnesota

A child born to unmarried parents creates a bit of a child custody conundrum under Minnesota law. For one, without a legal document recognizing paternity or parentage of a child,…

NON-MARITAL INTERESTS: THE ROAD TO EQUITY IN A DIVORCE

  • May 26, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Divorce,  Minnesota

Minnesota divorce law requires that Courts assume all property owned by divorcing spouses is marital; meaning both spouses have an interest in everything they own. Minn. Stat. 518.003,,subd. 3b. And…

Factors To Consider When Seeking an Order For Protection

  • May 19, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Courts,  Domestic Abuse,  Minnesota

In 1979 Minnesota’s Domestic Abuse Act was created to grant relief to victims of domestic abuse. Included in that relief is an Order for Protection (‘OFP’) which, among other remedies,…

Paternity; Still a Matter of Biology

  • April 14, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Children,  Courts,  Minnesota,  Parents

In Minnesota, the legal relationship between a child and parent is recognized because there are rights awarded and obligations imposed by that relationship. The State has an interest in not…

Divorce Lessons from Kenny Rogers

  • April 7, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Divorce,  Kenny Rogers

If you’re still grieving over the loss of Kenny Rogers, you’re not alone. The Gambler left us with a myriad of soulful ballads set to melodies etched in our hearts;…

Posting Your Kid’s Images on Social Media

  • April 3, 2020
  • Tim Simonson
  • Children,  Minnesota

Recently, the Minnesota Court of Appeals was asked to consider whether a Family Court judge can prohibit a parent from featuring or mentioning his children in YouTube videos and remove…

Even a ‘Slight Adjustment’ to a Parenting Time Schedule Requires a Parent to Meet a Burden of Proof

  • December 24, 2019
  • Tim Simonson
  • Children,  Courts,  Divorce

In Minnesota, the law says at section 518.175 that a parenting time schedule may be modified if it serves the best interests of the child and doesn’t change the child’s…

Minnesota Adoption Laws; Timing is Everything.

  • December 19, 2019
  • Tim Simonson
  • Adoption,  Minnesota,  Parents

Minnesota allows a child to be placed for adoption without the consent of the natural father, unless that father acts fast in getting a legal action started. A sad illustration…

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