In re the Marriage of Dauwe

Daniel W. Dauwe (husband) appeals from postdissolution orders. We affirm the June 15, 2005 order denying release of the court appointed special advocate’s files; affirm the November 2, 2004 order granting equal parenting time and decision-making, with the exception of paragraph 13 concerning the parenting coordinator’s powers, which is reversed; and remand with directions.

When husband and Janet Lee Sellers (wife) dissolved them marriage, the court ordered joint decision-making, but designated wife to be the primary residential parent of their two children. Husband had parenting time every…