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Can I Get An Order for Protection For a Child in Minnesota?

What do you need to prove to obtain an Order for Protection for a child in Minnesota? A parent or guardian can obtain an Order for Protection (OFP) in favor

Does the Amount of Time I Spend With My Child Affect My Child Support?

A child support modification might be easier than you think. Most parents will agree that is not cheap to raise a child. Having a child in your care can have

Social Media and Electronic Communication During Divorce in Minnesota: Dos and Don’ts

We rely on social media more than ever, but it poses a real risk during divorce. Social media and other electronic communications have become a daily part of our existence.

Out of State Legal Help in a Minnesota Case

Three things that make out of state legal help easier than you think Recently, I spoke with a man who had a child custody case in Minnesota, but had long

Child Custody Help: When Your Child is Taken Out of State

What happens when the other parent takes my child and moves to another state without my consent? We can give you the child custody help you need.In Minnesota, and in

Changes in Family Law: Interference with Parenting Time

Has an ex-spouse interfered with your parenting time schedule? Divorcing parents often spend a great deal of time, and money, to get a parenting time schedule that promotes their child’s

Changes in Family Law: Children with Special Needs

Family law in Minnesota is adopting a new approach on special needs children in a divorce. My previous post regarding upcoming changes in family law gave a brief overview of

Children & Divorce: Name Change Disputes

Can a Parent Change the Name of a Minor Child without the Other Parent’s Consent?There is often nothing harder on a child than a turbulent separation, particularly when the argument

Changes in Minnesota Family Law: Best Interests of the Child

During the 2015 legislative session, the Minnesota legislature has drastically altered how the Court will look at the "best interest factors" The Minnesota Legislature has recently made significant changes to