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Whether you and your co-parent already have a custody order, or you are considering filing for divorce and have minor children, each custody label feels like it carries weight. “Sole custody,” “joint custody,” “equal parenting time”—these words determine your routines and your relationship with your
What Happens When Parents Cannot Agree on a School? When you and your co-parent cannot agree on where your child should go to school, court can feel like the only answer. Someone has to decide, and if the two of you cannot, a judge will.
Few things sound more final than losing your rights as a parent. And it is final—termination ends the legal relationship between a parent and child. The parent no longer has the right to visit, to make decisions, or to be a part of how the
When you are in the middle of a custody case, it can feel like everything you do is being watched. In a sense, it is. The choices you make in the months before a custody decision—how you talk about your co-parent, how you show up
When you and your co-parent cannot agree on where your child should go to school, it is tempting to wait and hope the disagreement sorts itself out. Maybe the issue feels months away. Maybe you are holding out for a change of heart. But school
Few decisions feel more important than where your child goes to school. The right school shapes friendships, routines, and opportunities for years to come. But when you and your co-parent can’t agree on the answer, what can you do? Most court orders award equal, or
Discovering that a child you thought was yours biologically isn’t can be an emotional rollercoaster. Maybe you signed paperwork at the hospital in good faith, or perhaps you’ve been raising the child for years, only to find out the truth through a DNA test or
Getting a passport for your child after a divorce can be tricky if the other parent isn’t cooperative or can’t be reached, but there are steps you can take. Standard Requirement As a rule, both parents need to consent to a child getting a passport.
Introduction Child support is a crucial aspect of ensuring children’s well-being in cases of divorce or separation. In Minnesota, as in many other states, child support is calculated based on various sources of income to determine the amount a noncustodial parent must contribute to the
Introduction Once the courts have established a custody and parenting time order for children, a parent is not permitted to relocate the child out of state without permission of the other parent or the court. In this blog post, we will explore the factors involved
