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12/02/2015 Proceedings Subsequent: Clearing Real Estate Title Issues Often called a Quiet Title Action, a Proceedings Subsequent Petition is the civil court process to eliminate flaws in the title to real estate.…

11/25/2015 Nobody Knows It All I recently attended a 2 day real estate and litigation seminar in St. Paul. The presenters were some of the most experienced, sophisticated lawyers…

11/18/2015 Minnesota's 2016 Angel Tax Credit The Minnesota legislature has enacted an extremely inviting and beneficial program for qualified Minnesota businesses. In 2016, the state is making…

11/11/2015 Veterans Day It is commonly known and appreciated that today is Veteran's Day. It is a time to step back and express thanks for those who have put others before…

11/04/2015 Specious Suits Should Cease A recent settlement proposal is emblematic of what is properly seen as an abuse of the legal system. Doctor's Associates, Inc., more commonly known…

10/28/2015 LLCs - Minnesota Makes a Major Move Minnesota has shifted its Limited Liability Company, or LLC, legal landscape to comport with the rest of the country.

10/21/2015 MN Employers: New Mandate in Effect Minnesota employers have a new mandate to comply with. The OSHA division of the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry mandates employers post…

10/16/2015 Wills, Trusts, Transfer on Death Deeds, and Probate As a lawyer, I often see a common misconception that having a will means your estate will avoid the timely and expensive probate process.…

10/07/2015 Contract Clauses: Context Matters The Minnesota Court of Appeals recently affirmed a significant concept in contract law: provisions of a contract are given meaning in light of the…