Keeping It in the Family: Estate Planning for Family Cabins
Securing your family cabin for future generations requires careful estate planning. Johnson/Turner excels in simplifying the vital process of estate planning for family cabins. We ensure your cherished family retreat continues enriching lives for years to come. Click here for information about protecting your vacation home. Celebrate Your Family Cabin’s Heritage Family cabins represent more […]
How to Become a Legal Guardian in Minnesota
TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read Summary): Legal guardianship entails making crucial decisions for a child’s well-being. To be a guardian, you need to be an adult, capable of providing for the child’s needs. Legal procedures include filing paperwork and obtaining court approval. Lawyers are vital for navigating the guardianship process efficiently. Guardianship may be considered […]
Deciding School Districts in MN Child Custody Cases
When you and your child’s other parent are married, choosing a school for your child to attend is likely a decision you make together after collaborating and discussing. Having to make joint decisions does not change because of divorce. Your child must still attend school, and the decision of which school your child should attend […]
What Does Equitable Distribution Mean In A Minnesota Divorce?
Voice actor Rick Logan famously sang, “Who gets the family Bible when two grown-ups lose heart?” If those grown-ups file for divorce in Minnesota, the answer will depend on how the court decides to divide the marital property between them. In a divorce case, Minnesota Statutes Section 518.58 directs state courts to make a just […]
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 hiring 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 […]
