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Blog: Children

Parents’ & Grandparents’ Rights; Fundamental and Protected

  • January 19, 2022
  • Tim Simonson
  • Children,  Courts,  Grandparents,  Minnesota,  Parents

In Minnesota, and the United States, parents have a fundamental and protected right to make decisions about their children’s care and custody. This right is recognized by the United States…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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