When parents separate or divorce, one of the biggest questions is how much time each parent will spend with their children. Who will have the children during the school week? How will weekends and holidays work? What happens if the parents can't agree on a schedule?...
There isn't a formula for deciding child custody, and there isn't a presumption that one parent should receive custody over the other. One of the first questions parents ask during a divorce or other family law matter is, "Who will get custody of the children?"...
Most people assume everything is split 50/50 in a divorce. It’s not that simple. That’s the expectation going in — and in some cases, it’s close to what happens. But Minnesota law doesn’t require an equal division of property during a divorce. It requires a division...