How to Help Your Children Adjust to Divorce

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Getting divorced can take a toll on family members, especially children of divorce. So keep reading to learn how to help your child adjust to their new life. Did you know that more than 40% of first marriages result in a divorce? Going through a divorce is never an easy situation. Not only does divorce […]

The Most Common Reasons for a Contested Divorce

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If you’re unhappy with any legal offerings during your divorce, you’re looking at a contested divorce. Keep reading to learn why people contest divorces. Going through a divorce can be one of the most stressful life experiences. Things get even more stressful if children are involved or you and your ex are arguing about the […]

What to Expect During an Uncontested Divorce

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If you’re getting divorced and no one is unhappy with any of the agreements, it’s an uncontested divorce. Keep reading to learn what happens during the process. Divorce is staying right here in Minnesota. The divorce rate in 2018 was 7.1 per 1,000 women in the state. That means that roughly 20,000 couples got divorced […]

How to Qualify for a 30 Day Quick Divorce

Divorce is often viewed as a drawn-out, daunting process, but in some cases, it doesn’t have to be. If you and your spouse qualify for a simplified divorce process, you could be divorced in as few as 30 days. This process is called a Summary Dissolution of Marriage. If you’re interested in learning more about […]

Can I Ask For My Child Support To Be
Modified in Minnesota?

Child support is often necessary for the continued financial maintenance of your child. However, it is common for either the parent or the child to experience life changes and require a modification in child support payments. When you need legal guidance regarding child support modification, turn to the child custody lawyers at Johnson Turner Legal. […]

6 Signs You Need to File for Bankruptcy

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Are you wondering if bankruptcy is the right option for you? Click here for six telltale signs you need to file for bankruptcy. COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the entire world’s economy. Cumulative job losses reached 23 million as of May 2021. That’s just in the United States. All over the world, people and families have had their […]

A Complete Guide to the Different Types of Litigation

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Are you wondering what types of litigation there are? Check out this complete guide to the different types of litigation to find out. Approximately 95% of lawsuits end with a settlement before a trial could take place. The other 5% of lawsuits end up in court subject to a process known as litigation. Litigation refers […]

What is Divorce Coaching?

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Are you wondering what exactly divorce coaching is and if it can benefit you? Read here to find out what divorce coaching is and why it’s so beneficial. Research shows that after 20 years of marriage, 53% of marriages have been disrupted, which means they have ended in divorce, separation, or death. For many people, […]

Johnson/Turner named in National 2023 Best Law Firm Awards

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The Johnson/Turner Legal is proud to announce firm partners Katie Jarvi and Eric Parker have been awarded Best Lawyer honors. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Forest Lake, MN, November 9, 2022— The Johnson/Turner Legal is proud to announce that its team of lawyers have been selected in the new 2023 Best Lawyers awards, where over 140,000 lawyers […]

The Ultimate Guide to Winning a Child Custody Case

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Winning your child custody case is your top priority. Click here for the ultimate guide to winning a child custody case. In a recent study, it was found that 51 percent of parents spent 20 percent of their household income on child care. Children are a huge investment financially and emotionally. This is one of the […]