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Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody

• CHILD CUSTODY - The “best interests of the child” factors used by the courts to make an initial custody determination: Click Here  

• PARENTING TIME Guidelines: Prepared by the Minnesota Supreme Court Advisory Task Force on Visitation and Child Support Enforcement: Click Here

• Minnesota CHILD SUPPORT Guidelines Calculator - provides information and access to the guidelines calculator to determine what the support obligation should be: Click Here 

• SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE - Minnesota Statute §518.552 sets forth the general grounds by which a court may order maintenance incident to a divorce proceeding.  Click Here

• DOMESTIC ABUSE LAW - An overview and source for information: Click Here

Employment Law

• FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (FMLA) - Amended - On January 28, 2008, the Act was amended to permit a "spouse, son, daughter, parent, or next of kin" to take up to 26 workweeks of leave to care for a member of the Armed Forces under certain circumstances. click here 

• MINNESTOA HUMAN RIGHTS ACT (MHRA) Prohibits discrimination in the work place because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, or age. click here

Special Education Law

• INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT (IDEA) - is a law ensuring services to children with disabilities throughout the nation. IDEA governs how states and public agencies provide early intervention, special education and related services.  click here

Criminal Record Expungement

• Overview of Minnesota laws on the sealing, destruction, or return to the subject, of individual criminal records kept by government agencies. click here