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Blog: Minnesota

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…

Just what is an Irretrievable Breakdown?

  • October 14, 2019
  • Marc Beyer
  • Divorce,  Minnesota

A local politician was in the news recently because she filed for divorce. In breaking the news, one of the headlines read “In a petition filed in Hennepin County, [politician]…

Are Lottery Winnings Split with an Ex-Spouse?

  • June 22, 2019
  • Marc Beyer
  • Divorce,  Finances,  Life,  Minnesota

A man from Michigan made the news recently when he was ordered to share his $80 million lottery jackpot with his ex-wife. That’s what all the headlines said anyway. But…

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…

Physical Discipline or Domestic Abuse?

  • March 19, 2019
  • Tim Simonson
  • Domestic Abuse,  Minnesota

I hope this is not a distinction we need to spend a lot of time worrying about; either way someone’s getting hit, and unless we’re talking about contact sports or…

ENFORCING SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE AND CHILD SUPPORT FROM ANOTHER STATE

  • October 30, 2018
  • Tim Simonson
  • Courts,  Divorce,  Minnesota,  Spousal Maintenance

Minnesota courts recognize that not all Minnesota divorced residents became divorced by a Minnesota court.  Many people who move to this State, became divorced by the courts of another State,…

Watch Tim Simonson Speak To Kare 11 News About Privacy Rights in Divorce Matters

  • October 23, 2018
  • Tim Simonson
  • Divorce,  Domestic Abuse,  Lawyer,  Minnesota

Recently, the divorce file of a high profile public servant, Representative Keith Ellison, brought to attention the issue of divorce files in family court.  The question raised was whether a…

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…

Al Pacino & Spousal Maintenance in a Minnesota Divorce

  • September 11, 2018
  • Tim Simonson
  • Divorce,  Minnesota,  Spousal Maintenance

What does a Court need to consider when figuring out whether to award spousal maintenance (formerly known as ‘alimony’) in a Minnesota divorce? And what information should you bring up…

A Lesson from Child Support Court: “Pull No Punches”

  • August 21, 2018
  • Tim Simonson
  • Child Support,  Finances,  Minnesota

Minnesota Child Support Law mandates that child support is determined primarily by the parents’ incomes. Because income is so important to a court when figuring out a child support obligation,…

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