Once a divorce has been filed with the court, you may be able to ask the court for a temporary order for issues such as custody and parenting time. When a restraining order has been issued, a hearing on the temporary order shall be held at the earliest practicable date.Fill in the case type (for example, "Dissolution with Child," "Dissolution without Child," or. "Legal Separation"). The Minnesota Rules of Family Court require the parties to submit an affidavit in support of their motion. This video will cover how to complete a motion and affidavit for temporary orders. You should contact an attorney because you should need one. If you have not yet been served, you cannot file an answer or motion for temporary orders. Temporary orders may be modified at any time during the pendency of the proceedings. Check the box to say whether you are asking for anything other than or in addition to a Temporary Order without Notice for Legal Decision-making.
