All in the Family: The limits of comity under Hague Convention
The Cook decision is an interesting read on a number of levels.
All in the Family: District court ignores record evidence in modification motion
On March 30, 2020, the Minnesota Court of Appeals issued its decision in Warrington v. Warrington.
All in the Family: Record, findings incomplete in complex divorce
On Feb. 18, 2020, the Minnesota Court of Appeals issued an unpublished decision in In re the Marriage of Suhsen and Suhsen.
All in the Family: Name change notice and rights of biological fathers
On the surface JMM seems to address a relatively simple question involving a name change. A deeper reading reveals more.
All in the Family: Rebuke surrounding termination of parental rights
On Dec. 30, 2019, the Minnesota Court of Appeals issued a “no-holds-barred” reversal in a termination of parental rights case venued in Hennepin County.
All in the Family: Recent fee claim, UCCJEA and HRO reversals
Aside from the slew of reversals involving child protection cases over the last month, the Minnesota Court of Appeals was busy dealing with other issues more pertinent to family court practitioners.
All in the Family: Court reinforces nuanced approach to abuse
The Minnesota Supreme Court issued an opinion destined to challenge a lot of assumptions surrounding custody and parenting time issues.
All in the Family: Quad-parenting and cowboy boots
Increasing use of assisted reproductive technologies and open adoption, coupled with the recognition of same-sex marriage, have redefined the meaning of family itself.
All in the Family: Technology, taxes, timekeeping take center stage
It was a busy month at the Minnesota Court of Appeals, with a significant number of family law reversals issued over the last 30 days.
All in the Family: ‘Nelson’ highlights need for document exchange
On July 1, 2019, the Minnesota Court of Appeals issued its decision in Nelson v. Nelson.
All in the Family: Two parental rights reversals in two weeks
The termination of parental rights is an extraordinary power possessed by District Court judges.
All in the Family: Dollars, domestic abuse dominate April opinions
April was a relatively active month for family law appellate decisions.
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