Legal Question in Family Law in Minnesota

i have full custody of my two children, 10 and 13, and joint legal custody....i would like to move 1.5 hours away to go to college for 4 years.....currently, my ex sees the kids every tuesday evening and every other weekend...would the judge grant me this<


Asked on 8/13/10, 7:45 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Heidi Swisher Joslin & Moore Law Offices

There is no statute that requires you to get the court's permission to move within the state of Minnesota; however, there is one case which concerned moving a distance within Minnesota and then the court looked at what was in the best interest of the children. What you may want to consider is mediation with your ex-spouse to figure out whether you can come to a temporary solution until you are done with college.

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Answered on 8/19/10, 8:48 am


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