Minnesota, being the cold state that it is, prompts many daydreams about moving to a warmer climate. However, if you are the mother of a minor child and not married to the child’s father, you should consult with a family attorney before packing your bags, even though you may have sole custody.
Occasionally, we hear discouraged fathers lament that Minnesota courts favor mothers when it comes to decisions about child custody, before they have had an opportunity to know about their rights. Family law attorneys know that Minn. Stat. Sec. 257.541, subd. 1 (2015) automatically grants sole...
