Ex wife and I have 50 50 custody, Ive had the girls for over three months. Do I have to give them back when she wants them?

Unfortunately, you probably do. Until there is a court order changing custody and/or parenting time, you have little choice. The safety of the...

Do I get 1/2 my husbands 401k if

Generally speaking, Minnesota family law courts are courts of "equity." That means that assets and debts are not necessarily divided equally, but...

Changing My Daughters Last Name?

To change a name, whether it's your name or your child's name, you have to petition the court for a change of name. You can find the forms on the...

My father died recently in North Dakota. His state of residence was Minnesota. I am named as personal representative in will.

If you don't have the funds to hire an attorney, you might be able to do this yourself. The Minnesota court system has a self-help area on its...

I have been paying child support for about 3 years can I request a DNA test to find out if its is my child?

If the child is in Oregon, Oregon law is going to control this situation. You need to speak with an attorney who practices law in Oregon.

I suspect you own more assets than just your townhome. Do you have bank accounts? A vehicle? A 401(k)? You should consult with an attorney in...

Child support, 4 children, 1 will remain with me. Lived together 17 years, never married.

Child support is calculated under a formula that is set out in the Statutes. The relevant information needed is your income, her income, the cost...

Can we do a quit claim deed for the equity in the house he owes me by only being seperated and not divorced.?

He can buy you out before the divorce, but it won't do any good for you to give him a Quit Claim Deed. The purpose of a QCD is to extinguish your...

Ex wife will not let my son go to school camp. we hv joint phys/legal custody. she demds he go to a diff camp w/ her.

There really isn't enough information to give you a solid answer, but the general rule is that if you have joint legal custody, the parents have to...

My ex-wife wants to change our Custody agreement.

No, in Minnesota, with very limited exceptions, each party is responsible for his or her own attorney's fees and court costs. Changing custody in...