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Tips For Filing for Divorce in The 2024 New Year

Tips For Filing for Divorce in The 2024 New YearJanuary is generally regarded as the busiest of all months for divorce. That is for many reasons, but many couples make the decision many months earlier but try to stay together as a family unit through the holidays. If you are planning to file for divorce in the new year, here are some tips that can help you navigate the process with less stress and financial strain.

1. Gather your year-end financial statements in January: January is the time of year when all of your year-end financial documents begin

The Power of Mediation in Divorce

The Power of Mediation in DivorceDivorce can be an emotionally tumultuous journey, and finding the right support is crucial. At Johnson Mediation, with offices in Michigan and Wisconsin, our mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of divorce with empathy and professionalism. Our team is committed to providing an alternative dispute resolution method that prioritizes collaboration over confrontation.

Unlike traditional litigation, our mediation services empower couples to actively participate in shaping the outcome of their divorce. Mediation encourages open communication and cooperation, fostering an environment where both parties can voice their concerns

Busiest Month For Divorce

Busiest Month For DivorceDid you know that January is known to be the busiest month for divorces in our country? Whether this is related to new year’s resolutions, a new tax year, the intense stress of the holiday season, or simply looking for a fresh start, the new year marks the end of marriage, and a fresh start for many. If this is something that you are considering in the days and weeks leading up to January, you may want to spend some time preparing for this possibility for you and your family. Here are some tips for small things you can do now that will help you in the new year.

Managing Your Emotions During Divorce

Managing Your Emotions During DivorceEven though you may believe that divorce is what is best for your family, you may still be filled with emotion about the loss, the impact on your family and the overall circumstances. In terms of navigating divorce, you must deal with the logistical, financial and emotional impact of this massive change in your life. If you decide to have a mediated divorce, you may have access to more professional support for your emotion than you expect. While a divorce mediator does not make decisions about your case, your mediator can provide answers to your questions, guidance about Minnesota law and a personal

Minnesota Is A No-Fault Divorce State

Minnesota Is A No-Fault Divorce StateIf you live in the state of Minnesota and are considering a divorce, you should spend some time learning about Minnesota divorce law so that you can navigate the process as easily as possible. Here are a few facts about Minnesota law that can help you as you move forward:

1. Minnesota is a no-fault divorce state: In the state of Minnesota, you do not have to establish fault when you ask for a divorce. This means that the reason that you have decided to get a divorce does not play a part in the decision to grant the divorce.

Divorce Resolution Using Mediation Services

Divorce Resolution Using Mediation ServicesJohnson Mediation offers a wide variety of resolution and mediation services for families in Minnesota that are navigating the divorce process. Alternative dispute resolution processes are highly effective, affordable and can lay the groundwork for a more positive relationship after divorce. The courts are extremely busy and cannot accommodate each and every divorce case. So, they actually require all couples to attempt an alternative dispute method before litigation (unless there are concerns about domestic violence. Here are some of the services we provide to families in the area