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Johnson/Turner Calorie Burner 5k Run/Walk

5K run benefiting the Lakes Center for Youth and Families:Join us for a great race, great food, and a great cause! Lace up your running shoes and get your appetites ready. For the seventh year in a row, Johnson/Turner Legal is sponsoring a 5K and Kids 1K to raise awareness and funds for the Lakes […]

We Have Become a YMCA Corporate Partner

We’re pleased to announce that we have become a YMCA Corporate Partner. We’ve long been supporters of our local YMCA and its efforts to strengthen and improve the community, but now we’re teaming with the Y to help our employees live better. The corporate partnership means membership discounts for our team and their families, as […]

Selling a House Without a Realtor? Read This First

You can sell your house without a realtor. But “no realtor” doesn’t mean you should do it totally on your own. There’s a middle-of-the-road option that can save time, money, and a world of headaches. According to the National Association of Realtors, for the most recent year available, 8 percent of residential real estate transactions […]

Rising Stars and Super Lawyers

Karolina Hoerl, Eric Parker, Bryan Welp, and Katie Jarvi attended a reception hosted by Super Lawyers Magazine honoring all those named Rising Stars and Super Lawyers (not pictured: Erin Turner). Karolina was named a Rising Star in 2015 and 2016; Eric was named a Rising Star in 2016, and Erin was named a Super Lawyer […]

How Much Does a Divorce Cost?

Almost every client in a divorce case asks this question. And unfortunately, almost every attorney provides a vague answer, saying it’s hard to predict because each case is different, and can have so many variables. In fact, few lawyers are willing even to put a range on it. But Johnson/Turner Legal works a little differently. We’ll provide you […]

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: What to Know (Especially at Tax Time!)

Creditors knocking down your door? Get ready for them to knock louder at tax time. Creditors know that many of us experience an influx of cash in the form of a tax refund, and they’re waiting to pounce on that windfall. If you’ve been considering bankruptcy—or even if you’re just overwhelmed with debt and aren’t […]

Taking Care: Understanding Guardianship and Conservatorship Laws in Minnesota

Many of us pitch in to provide some extra TLC for elderly parents, adult relatives, or friends. But there’s checking in with some chicken noodle soup and then there’s a whole different level of care. Think: Dressing. Bathing. Feeding. Managing activities of daily living. Tackling money matters. If someone in your life needs more than […]

Real Estate: What Happens to Your Property After You’re Gone

If you own property that is only in your name—or if a family member is the sole title holder to property that you might want to inherit—listen up. We’ve all seen the late-night cable movies in which someone uses his dying breath to declare: “And…make sure…my scheming nephew…doesn’t get my lake house!” This last-breath wish makes for […]

Peace of mind that is better than a million belly scratches.

Minnesota has updated its estate planning laws regarding pets. This is a big, hairy (furry, fluffy, scaly) deal. And I’m going to tell you why.  I understand that you might have trouble taking this article seriously since its author has no formal education aside from that unfortunate and brief encounter with obedience school, but rest […]