Co-parenting in Minnesota can be challenging, but it can be especially tough when one parent plays favorites with the children. This can create resentment, alienation and emotional turmoil for both the children and the non-favored parent. Here are some tips for...
Child custody battles aren’t easy for parents because no parent wants to accept that their young children will be living at least part of the time with their other parent. Children will usually adapt to situations like these, but it is...
During a divorce, some of the most common points of discussion may include child custody, child support and spousal support. These issues can be even more contentious during a high asset divorce and spouses can go to extreme lengths to fight...
Divorce can be hard emotionally and financially for everyone involved. It can seem heartbreaking when couples come to the realization that a lifetime of marriage living happily is not a reality. And if the decision to divorce is not a mutual...
Divorce is not a one size fits all process. This means that the different elements of a divorce, including alimony, are decided on a case by case basis. In Minnesota, alimony is not automatic, but is at the discretion of the...
Minnesota residents know that being a father comes with a lot of responsibilities. A child must be provided for properly, and this means that a father may need to contribute to the child’s food, shelter, medical care and education needs. However,...
Adopting a child can be an amazing experience. And while bringing love and a stable environment to a deserving child can be rewarding, the process of adoption can be time consuming and frustrating. Minnesota courts grant specific rights and responsibilities to...
One of the happiest functions of the court system in Minnesota is the bringing together of families through adoption. Many adoptive parents may think that adopting a newborn is the best way for them to form a loving relationship with the...
The stresses of going through a divorce can make anyone’s head spin. There are many elements that must be considered be navigating and understanding them all can be difficult during such an emotionally stressful time. One such element that may be...
Minnesota is one of the best places in the world to raise a family. For generations, our children have received the education, opportunity and support needed to be successful. This environment remains encouraging for those raising children in today’s society and...
