Barry S. Edwards

When a child is born, there is no legal question who the mother is: the mother is the person out of whose body the baby comes.  The identity of the father can be a matter of some dispute.  So, Minnesota automatically recognizes the woman who gives birth as the child’s parent.  The father is not [...]

I hear over and over (and over) that “if I get divorced, my wife/husband will get half of everything.” That’s simply not true.