Fill and Sign the In Re the Marriage of Sherri Marie Serino Petitioner Respondent Vs Form

- 1 - STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF JUDICIAL DISTRICT FAMILY COURT DIVISION In Re the Marriage of: Court File No. , Petitioner, STIPULATION FOR CHANGE OF CUSTODY AND ORDER AND , Respondent, WHER EA S, t h e p artie s h av e b een d iv orc ed b y d ecre e e n te re d _________; a n dW HER EA S, _ ____ ____________ is n ow liv in g w ith R esp onden t b y ag re em en t o f th e pa rtie s; a n dW HER EA S, th e p artie s d esir e to co ntin ue to h elp th eir so n/d au ghte r, _ _____________, ad ju st a n d g ro w i n a r e la tio n sh ip w ith b oth h is p are n ts ; a n dW HER EA S, th e p artie s' m in or c h ild , _ ______ _______, b orn _ _____________, r e m ain s in the p hysic al c u sto dy o f P eti tio ner; a n dW HER EA S, t h e c h ild s u pport i s su e i s n ow b efo re t h e C ourt d ue t o t h e s p lit p hysic al c u sto dy of t h e p artie s' t w o m in or c h ild re n ;W HER EA S th e p artie s h av e a g re ed th at R esp onden t s h all p ay to P etitio ner f o r th e s u pport of t h e m in or c h ild _ _______ ______ t h e s u m o f $ _______ p er m onth ;N OW , T H ER EFO RE, I T I S H ER EB Y S T IP U LA TED A ND A GREED b y a n d b etw een th e pa rtie s h ere to , s u bje ct t o t h e a p pro val o f t h e C ourt, a s f o llo w s: - 2 - I. That o n _________ th e p artie s e n te re d in to a s tip ula tio n u nder w hic h th ey a g re ed to modif y t h e c u sto dy p ro vis io ns o f t h e o rig in al J u dgm en t a n d D ecre e. T hat t h e J u dgm en t a n d D ecre e en te re d _____________ , 20 ___, sh all be open ed an d para g ra p hs tw o, th re e an d fo ur of th e Co nclu sio ns o f L aw s h all b e v acate d , r e o pen ed , a n d a m en ded t o r e ad a s f o llo w s: " 2 . P etitio ner a n d R esp onden t a re a w ard ed th e jo in t le g al c u sto dy o f th eir min or ch ild re n , n am ely _ ____________, b orn _________ , an d _ ____________, bo rn _________ . P etitio ner s h all c o nti n ue to h av e th e p hysic al c are a n d c u sto dy o f __ ________ ___, b orn _________. Effe ctiv e _________, R esp onden t sh all h av e ph ysic al cu sto dy of th e m in or ch ild , _____________, born _________. The cu sto dia l p are n t w ho d oes n ot h av e p h ysic al c are a n d c u sto dy, o r w ith w hom th e ch ild d oes n ot r e sid e p rim arily , s h all h av e t h e r ig ht t o r e aso nab le a n d l ib era l m onth ly vis ita tio n w ith s u ch c h ild , o n a b asis s u bsta n tia lly th e s a m e a s w hic h h as o ccu rre d over t h e r e ce n t p ast.I t i s u nders to od b y b oth p are n ts t h at a m ajo r purp ose of th is jo in t le g al cu sto dia l a rra n gem en t is to e n co ura g e p riv ate r e so lu tio n o f c o nflic ts in th e b est in te re sts o f th e c h ild re n . N eith er p are n t s h all d o a n y a ct w hic h w ill e str a n ge t h e c h ild re n f ro m t h e o th er pa re n t o r p erfo rm a n y a ct w hic h w ill h am per th e n atu ra l d ev elo pm en t o f lo ve a n d a ffe ctio n whic h t h e c h ild re n h av e f o r e ach p are n t.I n th e e v en t o f se rio us illn ess o r in ju ry , th e fir s t p are n t le arn in g o f su ch illn ess o r in ju ry w il l n otif y th e o th er p are n t so th at th ey m ay c o nsu lt w ith e ach o th er in ord er t o d ete rm in e t h e a p pro pria te c o urs e o f t r e atm en t. T he p artie s s h all c o nsu lt w ith each o th er o n s u bsta n tia l q uestio ns re la tin g to re lig io us u pbrin gin g, e d ucatio nal p ro gra m s, an d n on-e m erg en cy h ealth c are o f t h e c h ild re n .In th e e v en t th e p are n ts a re u nab le to r e so lv e a n y c o nflic t, th ey a g re e to s e ek - 3 - pro fe ssio nal c o unse lin g fro m a q ualif ie d p ro fe ssio nal c o unse lo r a ccep ta b le to b oth p artie s. If th e p artie s a re u nab le to a g re e o n a fa m ily c o unse lo r to c o nduct th e a rb itr a tio n, e ach o f th em sh all c h oose a q ualif ie d fa m ily c o unse lo r w ho in tu rn w ill c h oose a th ir d q ualif ie d fam ily c o unse lo r to c o nduct th e a rb itr a tio n. T he c o sts o f a rb itr a tio n, if a n y, s h all b e b orn e eq ually b y t h e p artie s." " T he p artie s e x pre ssly a g re e th at in th e u nlik ely e v en t th at a C ourt is c alle d up on to d ecid e cu sto dy is s u es, th at th e co urt w ill ap ply th e le g al crite ria in M .S .A . 5 18.1 7 as op pose d t o 5 18.1 8."" 3 . R esp onden t s h all p ay to th e P etitio ner, a s a n d fo r c h ild s u pport fo r th e min or c h ild , _ _____ _______, th e su m of $_ _____ per m onth , pay ab le in tw o eq ual in sta llm en ts on th e fir s t (1 st) an d fif te en th (1 5th ) day s of each m onth , co m men cin g __ ___________ , 2 0_ __, a n d c o ntin uin g a t th at r a te u ntil _ ____________ r e ach es th e a g e o f eig hte en (1 8) y ears o r g ra d uate s fro m h ig h sc h ool, w hic h ev er o ccu rs la te r, u nle ss em an cip ate d a t a n e arlie r d ate th ro ugh h er m arria g e, d eath , e n te rin g th e A rm ed F orc es o r oth er e m an cip atio n. U pon t h e h ap pen in g o f o ne o f t h e f o re g oin g e v en ts , R esp onden t's c h ild su pport o blig atio n t o P etitio ner a s a n d f o r c h ild s u pport f o r _____________ sh all te rm in ate . C hild su pport a fte r th e te rm in atio n o f su pport fo r _ ____________ is h ere b y rese rv ed ."4 . N O TIC E: th e a tta ch ed A ppen dix A -1 is in co rp ora te d a n d m ad e a p art o f th is J u dgm en t a n d D ecre e. T he A ppen dix c o nta in s p ro v is io ns r e g ard in g I n co m e W ith hold in g, M .S . 51 8.6 11 , C ost- o f-L iv in g A dju stm en ts , M .S . 5 18.6 41, D ock etin g o f J u dgm en ts , M .S . 5 48.0 91, I n su ra n ce R eq uir e d b y M .S . 5 18.5 51, S ubd. 8 , a n d F am ily C ourt R ule 5 .0 6."I I. In a ll o th er re sp ects , th e Ju dgm en t a n d D ecre e o f th is C ourt e n te re d _________, - 4 - sh all r e m ain u nch an ged . III. Serv ic e o f th is O rd er b y th e a tto rn ey fo r th e p etitio ner u pon th e a tto rn ey fo r th e Re sp ond en t s h all b e d ue a n d p ro per s e rv ic e f o r a ll p urp ose s. D ate d : ____________________ B Y T H E C O URT__________________________________ Ju dge o f D is tr ic t C ourt A PPR O VED A S T O F O RM :__ _____ _______________ ____ __________________________(N am e o f A tto rn ey ) (N am e o f A tto rn ey )A tto rn ey f o r P etitio ner Atto rn ey f o r R esp onden t(A ddre ss) (A ddre ss)(C ity , S ta te , Z ip ) (C ity , S ta te , Z ip )(T ele p hone N um ber) (T ele p hone N um ber)