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Blog: Child Custody

A LESSON IN MINNESOTA CHILD CUSTODY LAW FROM DARTH VADER

  • April 27, 2021
  • Tim Simonson
  • Child Custody,  Children,  Courts,  Minnesota

Handing control of your child’s upbringing to Court ought to be a chilling thought. In order to become a Judge, one requires no credentials in child development or parenting. In…

Who Decides Where the Kids Go to School?

  • March 5, 2021
  • Marc Beyer
  • Child Custody,  Children,  Divorce

Following a divorce (or custody cases where the parties were never married) parents often disagree about where their children should go to school.  In most cases, one parent simply wants…

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,…

KEVIN GARNETT AND CHILD SUPPORT

  • April 9, 2019
  • Marc Beyer
  • Child Custody,  Child Support,  Children,  Divorce,  Minnesota

Whenever a celebrity gets a divorce, the media likes to focus on the dollar amounts as a way to sensationalize the story.  When Tiger Woods divorced, for example, the headlines…

MINNESOTA CHILD CUSTODY LAW & LESSON FROM MICHAEL BOLTON

  • April 2, 2019
  • Tim Simonson
  • Child Custody,  Child Support,  Children,  Divorce,  Michael Bolton

It’s one thing to warm up to the idea of your child being forced to spend time with your ex; but being forced to encourage your child to spend time…

PURSUING ‘DE FACTO’ CUSTODY IN MINNESOTA: A CASE ANALYSIS

  • March 5, 2019
  • Tim Simonson
  • Child Custody,  Divorce

Pursuing custody a child who isn’t yours, seems like a tall order; but when you consider the facts of a recent Minnesota case that was upheld on appeal, it’s apparent…

The Significance of Sole Physical Custody (or lack thereof)

  • December 4, 2018
  • Marc Beyer
  • Child Custody,  Divorce,  Divorce Decree,  Parents

In any Divorce Decree with minor children, there will be a designation of physical custody. Either Mom or Dad will be granted “sole physical custody” or both parties will be…

DETERMINING CHILD CUSTODY IN MINNESOTA COURTS WHERE IS HOME?

  • September 18, 2018
  • Tim Simonson
  • Child Custody,  Child Support,  Children,  Minnesota

If you want a court to help you figure what right(s) you might have to raise your child, you want to be sure you’re asking the right court, and in…

Custody Modification: What do you have to Prove?

  • June 26, 2018
  • Marc Beyer
  • Child Custody,  Child Support,  Children,  Divorce,  Parents

In contested child custody cases, the Court determines the issue of custody and parenting time based upon what is in the “best interests of the child.” This is not an…

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