Family law issues can become more complex when you move across state lines. Due to how family law works, it can become confusing to know your rights and what you should do with such cases. If you want to move to a different state, there are things you will need to...
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Which state court can make decisions about custody?
If you as a Minnesota resident share custody of a child with a parent who lives in Wisconsin or vice versa, you might worry over which state has authority over your custody agreement. This is one area where federal law provides some guidance thanks to the Uniform...
Navigating long-distance child custody agreements
When parents of a child are working their way through divorce proceedings, there is no requirement that they live in the same state. It is not uncommon that the parties have been separated for quite some time already, and one has already taken up residence in another...
Family law doesn’t travel as easily between states as families do
Many people live in Wisconsin and work in Minnesota, or vice-versa. Traveling between the two states is so common that some of us hardly think about it. However, the law does not travel as freely between state borders as individuals do. When one parent moves to...
Thinking of moving out of state? Here’s how it will affect custody
Life throws all kinds of curveballs our way. New opportunities arise, and we want to share those opportunities with our family. For parents who are divorced, taking advantage of prospects out of state can be complicated. Many people in our region move back and forth...