With child obesity on the rise, some are debating the need for child custody modification for obese children. Child obesity is a continuing problem amongst our nation’s youth. A recent study found
Could Giving Divorced Dads More Rights be Dangerous?
A new piece of proposed legislation in England aims to achieve more equality in child custody settlements. The legislation touts the importance of a child having contact with both their mother
Minnesota Divorce: Interested Third Party
Parents have a fundamental right to raise and care for their child under the U.S. Constitution. The courts have repeatedly held that child custody can only be removed from a parent
Changing Custody: Integration into the Other Party’s Home
Here is a common scenario: Husband and Wife get divorced. Wife is awarded sole physical custody of the parties’ two young minor children. Fast forward ten years, and one of
How Can I Change Child Custody in Minnesota?
In many child custody cases, there comes a point where one party wants to modify the custodial arrangement already in place. This can be for legal custody, the right to
How Can My Spouse’s Dishonesty Affect My Divorce in Minnesota?
There are many reasons why spouses decide to go their separate ways, but it is far from uncommon that one of the reasons is often dishonesty of one of the
Chemical Dependency and Parenting Time
Chemical dependency is an issue that can affect an individual’s ability to parent their children. If an individual does not have control over their addiction, it can be unsafe to
Interstate & International Custody Disputes and Minnesota Law
In many divorce and custody cases involving children, the parties both stay in the state of Minnesota and the courts within the state will continue to make all determinations regarding
Motions for Reconsideration in Minnesota
Almost always when parties go to court and the judge makes his or her decision, someone will not be happy with the results. That is why it is preferred by
Facebook’s Role in Family Court Proceedings
A case recently made national headlines where a wife from Ohio allegedly found out her husband had married another woman in Florida by seeing the pictures on the other woman’s