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If you are going through a divorce, one of the things that you should talk about with your spouse is a parenting plan. Once your divorce is finalized, a parenting plan works as a kind of guide to help you and your ex understand what you can or cannot do when you’re...
Modern judges agree that children should spend time with both parents after divorce. Yet, not all parents think the same way. Some still believe they should fight to have the majority of time with their child. If your spouse thinks like this, you need to prepare for...
Divorced parents often have a rough time adjusting to the idea that they have to split their parenting time with their co-parent. Custody disputes are common -- but you need to be careful how you handle these issues. When it comes to custody, you must either abide by...
Like every other state, Minnesota makes the children's best interests the top priority in all child custody matters. Most parents agree that this puts the focus on the right thing, but they often disagree about just what their children's "best interests" really are....
Divorce can be hard on children, in part because it undermines their expectations for life. A parental divorce is a major destabilizing event that can cause emotional trauma and bad behavior in your children. While divorce is never easy, the good news is that there...
Whether you have been divorced for a few years or have just formally separated from your spouse, if the two of you share minor children, summer is the time when it is most likely that your custody schedules can go off the rails. Since spring has just begun, it might...
Parents living in Minnesota and locations throughout the Upper Midwest are no strangers to the havoc that dangerous weather patterns can wreak upon every aspect of their lives. Getting to school, work or simply running household errands can quickly become derailed by...
When people talk about divorce's effect on parents and children, the perspective is often negative. It's surprisingly common for people to assume that divorce will only do damage to parent-child relationships. While it can be hard to only get to spend a certain amount...
The most stressful year for children whose parents are divorcing is usually the first. One way of easing the strain on them is a living arrangement called “nesting.” Nesting is a way of managing your living arrangements during your divorce. It can provide...
Any relationships, including co-parenting, can be difficult to manage. Sharing a child with special needs can make things even more challenging, though. You'll need to consider certain factors when sitting down at the negotiation table to discuss custody arrangements...