Special Issues for High Net Worth Divorce
We all work diligently to ensure the financial security for our families. Careful planning, scrupulous saving, and hard work can result in a comfortable lifestyle for you and your family. This financial comfort and security, however, does not always promise a happy marriage, and even wealthy individuals may find their relationship failing and are now […]
Gambling Addiction and Divorce
Addiction is a problem that plagues our nation. It comes in many forms, ranging from shopping addiction to opiate addiction. Gambling addiction is one that can be frequently overlooked, as statistics show that almost eighty percent of Americans engage in some sort of gambling every year, whether that is a state lottery, fantasy football, or […]
Should You Appeal Your Divorce?
Divorce is a difficult time in anyone’s life, emotionally and financially. While no one wants to see their marriage fall apart, once the case starts, it is natural to look forward to when the case will be over. Divorce proceedings can absorb a lot of time and financial resources, so it is common to count […]
Divorce and the Family Farm
Farming forms the important backbone of American agriculture and its food supply. As of 2016, there were 2.1 million farms in the United States, with 97 percent of those farms being family-owned. Working on a family farm to support your lifestyle and your family can be a rewarding task and can bring your family together. Unfortunately, even […]
Why Uncontested Divorce May Not Work for You
The vast majority of cases in the American legal system are resolved through settlement. Family law and divorce are no exception. Uncontested divorce has many advantages over contested divorce. Uncontested divorce provides flexibility for you and your spouse to create a tailor-made divorce decree that meets the needs of your family. Uncontested divorce can also […]
Simpson House Homeless Shelter – 2018
For the third time, Johnson Turner Legal will be serving food with Simpson House When: November 7th Mission To house, support, and advocate for people experiencing homelessness. About Simpson House Simpson Housing Services began as an emergency overnight shelter in the basement of Simpson United Methodist Church in 1982. Simpson has since become a leading […]
Board of Director Responsibilities
Business require many active participants and hard-workers to make the operations run smoothly. Corporations are no exception. In a corporation, there are several different types of people who help make decisions and run the business. The “Board of Directors” is a term we are all familiar with, but especially if you are running a business […]
Estate Planning and Farming
Farmers are essential to our economy and provide an important service by providing food for every household in Minnesota and the United States. Being a farmer also provides unique and solid avenues to leave a lasting legacy for families and friends. If you are a farmer or involved in agriculture, you know the importance of […]
Elder Abuse and Estate Planning
Caring for an aging relative or friend is a loving service to provide for someone. It can be a challenging role to fill, in terms of emotion, time, and sometimes even finances. In some circumstances, the challenges may become overwhelming, and the family member may need to bring in more help, which sometimes means other […]
Choosing the Right Trust
Every family is different, which means every family needs a different type of estate plan. Estate plans can contain a large variety of documents and instruments to help you achieve the vision you have for your family’s future financial security. Trusts can often be an essential tool to help create the perfect estate plan. There are a wide variety […]
