What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
Custody Battles Highly disputed custody cases require a delicate touch on the part of the court. Maintaining order while making necessary determinations must be balanced with ensuring that the best interests of the child are met in the end. One way this is accomplished in many custody cases is the inclusion of a guardian ad […]
When Should I Start Planning My Estate?
A Guide to Estate Planning in Minnesota While an estate plan addresses concerns after you’re gone, it doesn’t outline what happens if you’re unable to manage your own affairs while you’re still alive. Learn more about our elder law and estate planning services offered at Johnson / Turner Legal, so we can help you in […]
What is the Difference Between Elder Law and Estate Planning?
Elder Law vs. Estate Planning While an estate plan addresses concerns after you’re gone, it doesn’t outline what happens if you’re unable to manage your own affairs while you’re still alive. Learn more about our elder law and estate planning services offered at Johnson / Turner Legal, so we can help you in any stage […]
Helping Your Child Adjust to Shared Parenting
Divorce and separation are difficult regardless of whether you have been with your partner for one year or three decades. The end of a relationship will often have an impact on all those around you. If you have children, the divorce or separation will obviously affect them as well. In a divorce or custody action, […]
How Long Does Probate Take in Minnesota?
How Does Probate Work in Minnesota? After the passing of a loved one, one of the most difficult tasks a family must do is figure out what happens to their belongings and assets. If your family member passed without a will, entering into probate may be the best way to secure their assets properly. Here’s […]
Uncontested Divorce and Child Support
TL; DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read Summary) Uncontested divorce means the spouses agree on every issue, including child support Child support in Minnesota is calculated based on several factors, including the number of children and income of both parents Child support is designed for the benefit of the child and cannot be waived entirely Daycare […]
Getting Your Driver’s License Back
Most of us need motor vehicles for most of our everyday activities, ranging from getting our children to school, getting to work, and running regular errands such as getting groceries. Although our mobility has been somewhat limited by the recent global health crisis, we still require transportation. Roads are not without danger, however, and sadly […]
Co-Parenting During the Holidays
Planning the perfect holiday for your children can be stressful, but even more so if you’re sharing custody of your children with your ex. Uncertainty about scheduling, visitations, or any general plans involving your children can take some of the joy out of what’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. Here […]
What Happens If I Am Convicted?
There are a wide variety of crimes in Minnesota. If you are being charged with a crime, you know that understanding the different potential outcomes is important to help you plan for the future. Depending on the type of crime, you could be facing a sentence of jail for many years, a hefty fine, or […]
Johnson/Turner Legal Expands Family Law Services to Duluth & Rochester
The team here at Johnson/Turner Legal is excited to announce our expansion into Duluth and Rochester! By expanding our legal practice, we can provide more Minnesotans with the high-quality, client-centered legal counsel our clients throughout other parts of the state already enjoy. To discuss your case with our team, contact us online or via phone […]
