Securing Parental Rights for Unmarried Fathers
Securing Parental Rights for Unmarried Fathers in Minnesota: A Practical Guide Navigating the legal landscape to secure parental rights can be particularly challenging for unmarried fathers. At Johnson/Turner, we understand the importance of establishing these rights not only to foster and maintain a loving relationship with your child but also to ensure your legal responsibilities […]
“Best Interests of the Child” Standards: A Guide for Fathers
How “Best Interests of the Child” Standards Guide Custody Cases in Minnesota: A Guide for Fathers Navigating custody battles can be one of the most challenging aspects of a separation or divorce, particularly for fathers striving to secure their parental rights. Understanding how the “best interests of the child” standard is applied in Minnesota can […]
Court Evaluations for Father’s Rights
Navigating Court Evaluations for Father’s Rights: Preparation and Process in Minnesota At Johnson/Turner, we understand the complexities fathers face when asserting their rights in custody cases. A court evaluation, often a critical step in the process, can be daunting. Knowing what to expect and how to prepare can make a significant difference in the outcome. […]
Understanding Father’s Custody Rights
Understanding Father’s Custody Rights in Minnesota: A Guide to Navigating Family Law At Johnson/Turner, we recognize the critical role fathers play in the lives of their children. Navigating custody issues can be one of the most challenging aspects of a separation or divorce, but understanding your rights as a father is the first step towards […]
Father’s Rights in Minnesota
Father’s Rights in Minnesota: A Comprehensive Overview Navigating the complexities of family law can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding father’s rights in the state of Minnesota. At Johnson/Turner, we believe in empowering our clients with knowledge and support, helping them to regain agency over their story and confidently step towards a brighter […]
Navigating Changes to Your Child’s Living Arrangements
TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read Summary): To adjust your child’s primary residence, you must file a petition in court showing a significant change in circumstances. The law takes into account the child’s preference based on their maturity and ability to make independent decisions. It’s essential to consider the practicality and best interests of the child […]
Your Guide to Smoothly Navigating Tax Season Amidst Divorce
Embracing Change with Informed Decisions The dissolution of marriage introduces numerous adjustments in one’s life, from rearranging living situations to redefining financial landscapes. Amid these significant shifts, understanding the tax implications of divorce is crucial. This blog explores key areas such as spousal maintenance, child tax benefits, and the division of assets, ensuring you are […]
The Role of Court Visitors in Guardianship
TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read Summary) Guardianship is a legal framework to protect people who can’t make decisions on their own Court visitors play a critical role in the guardianship process Court visitors evaluate the ward’s condition and recommend whether guardianship is necessary Seeking legal assistance is crucial for navigating the guardianship process effectively Johnson/Turner […]
What is Service in a Divorce Case and Why Does It Matter?
Understanding Service of Process in Divorce: A Critical Step Initiating a divorce involves more than just deciding to part ways; it requires careful adherence to legal procedures, especially when it comes to the service of process. Understanding the significance of this step is crucial for anyone starting the divorce process. The Importance of Service of Process […]
Adhd and Medication – Disagreements Between Parents
Navigating ADHD Medication Decisions After Divorce Parenting a child with ADHD introduces unique challenges, especially when it comes to making medical decisions. Disagreements between parents over medication can complicate matters further. Understanding how to handle these disagreements is crucial for the child’s well-being. Joint Legal Custody and ADHD Medication In cases of joint legal custody, […]
