Child Custody Help After Divorce Filing
Child custody issues can be extremely stressful and emotionally taxing both during a divorce and afterwards. We at Johnson Mediation can provide you with child custody support during the settlement process as well as after you have filed for divorce. We serve much of Minnesota, especially the Chanhassen area, and if you are in need of the assistance of an experienced mediator with expertise in child custody issues, contact our team for a free one hour consultation.
Each divorce is unique – and part of what adds to the individual nature of divorce is the complexity of each case. This complexity can come in many forms. Your divorce may be complicated because of the intense conflict between you and your spouse, the inability for productive communication, or it can be related to financial issues including joint property, assets and debt. No matter how complicated your divorce, you have options when it comes to how to settle the terms of your divorce. Just because your divorce is complicated does not mean that you have to
Life after divorce rarely stays the same. Children grow, schedules shift, and new circumstances emerge. If you’re a Minnesota parent whose custody arrangement, parenting schedule, or child support obligations no longer fit your current reality, it may be time to update your divorce decree. Fortunately, the legal system allows for modifications, but navigating it can feel overwhelming without the right guidance.
Navigating child support laws in Minnesota can be complex, especially when parents share equal custody. At Johnson Mediation, we aim to clarify these matters to help families make informed decisions.
Navigating the complexities of child custody after a divorce can be challenging and emotionally taxing. In Minnesota, child custody mediation offers a constructive and cost-effective alternative to traditional litigation, enabling parents to collaboratively determine the best arrangements for their children.
The most common reason to seek help after your divorce has been finalized is that your former spouse is acting in violation of your divorce agreement in some way. If a divorce process has been contentious and filled with conflict, it is not out of the realm of possibility that a former spouse could act spitefully or bitterly and try to make your life more difficult. When divorcing couples work with a qualified divorce mediator, that kind of behavior is less likely because of the emphasis on collaboration, cooperation, and mutual problem solving. However, most circumstances have exceptions, and mediated divorces have been known to result in post-divorce conflict
