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Child Custody Archives

Tips for protecting your child custody claim

When Minnesota couples are embroiled in heated divorce and property division proceedings children are sometimes caught in the middle. Other times, emotions can interfere with a parent's better judgment. Yet parents most often want the best for their kids, so it is important to make sure both parents take the right steps to see that a favorable child custody arrangement is created.

Minnesota grandmother loses child custody claim

In some circumstances, families will make their child custody dispute an extension of other problems in their relationship. A Minnesota court recently ruled that two children had become nothing more than "pawns" in a custody dispute between the kids' mother and grandmother. The court's decision determined that granting custody to the mother was better for the children.

Minnesotans may see a change in child custody laws

Going through a divorce is always an emotional and difficult process, but when kids are involved in a divorce, the situation is even more sensitive. Parents want the best for their children and debate as to which parent is best suited to provide for a child can and does happen. Minnesota couples making the decision to get divorced may soon see a change in the way child custody is determined in court.