Guide to Home Choices Amidst Divorce and High Interest Rates
Divorce can be challenging, both emotionally and financially. One of the most significant financial concerns during divorce revolves around housing. Whether you’re determined to keep your marital home or looking to start fresh elsewhere, the current high-interest rate environment can complicate matters, but that alone should not drive the decision of whether to divorce. Johnson/Turner […]
Right of First Refusal: Pros and Cons
Navigating Divorce: Financial Decisions and Child Custody Managing Complex Choices in Divorce Divorce brings many challenging decisions, from financial arrangements to child custody. Spousal maintenance, bill payments during the divorce process, and determining who keeps the marital home are just a few of the financial considerations. However, child custody often emerges as the most contentious […]
7 Tips for Hiring a Child Custody Lawyer
Do you need help finding a child custody lawyer? You can read about choosing the best option for your needs in this guide. In the United States, the divorce rate is around 39%. Sadly, approximately 50% of American children will witness their parents’ divorce. Divorce can get ugly, and these numbers show that family law […]
Child Support Arrears: From Calculation to Payment
Navigating the complexities of child support arrears can be challenging, but at Johnson/Turner, we’re committed to providing clarity and support every step of the way. In this post, we’ll explore how child support arrears are calculated and the duration of payment obligations. What Are Child Support Arrears? Firstly, it’s crucial to distinguish between child support […]
What is Bankruptcy and How Can a Bankruptcy Lawyer Help?
Are you familiar with how bankruptcy works? Please take a moment to read about it in this guide and see how a bankruptcy lawyer might help you. Bankruptcy happens a lot more often than most people realize. In just 2022, nearly 400,000 people filed for bankruptcy. There are a lot of myths surrounding bankruptcy. It […]
Understanding Paternity in Unmarried Couples
Welcoming a New Child: Understanding Paternity in Unmarried Couples The Joy of Expanding Your Family The arrival of a new child is an incredibly exciting event, whether it’s your first child or an addition to your growing family. However, the structure of families has evolved significantly over the years. Nowadays, many people choose to have […]
6 Reasons for Hiring an Estate Planning Attorney
What do you know about hiring an estate planning attorney? You can read about finding a reliable and trustworthy lawyer for your estate. According to a recent survey, about 1 in 3 Americans have an estate plan. And while most people don’t realize the value of estate planning, it is one of the important elements […]
5 Reasons Judges Change Custody and Parenting Time Orders
While it was unpleasant, and you’d never want to go through it again, your divorce is long over, and you’ve been living your best life ever since. The only reason you ever need to see or speak to your ex at this point is to deal with matters of child custody. But even that is […]
5 Tips for Hiring a Divorce Lawyer for Mediation
Are you searching for a reputable divorce lawyer? Here’s a brief overview of choosing the most suitable attorney for your case. From the moment you and your spouse agree to get a divorce, you have a lot of difficult decisions in front of you. From custody arrangements to spousal support to the division of your […]
Kailyn Pratt Awarded the Hon. Douglas G. Swenson Scholarship
Every year, Johnson/Turner Legal awards a scholarship to a graduating senior in memory of the Honorable Douglas G. Swenson, who died in 2009 after a battle with leukemia. Judge Swenson was a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives and a Judge of the Minnesota District Court in Chisago and Pine counties. Having lost […]
