Leaving a Will is a person’s way of telling the world how they want their estate assets to be handled. However, signing a Will that does not meet the legal requirements of a valid Will means that yo...
How Spendthrift Provisions Work
A well-written, complete estate plan gives the maker a sense of contentment, peace of mind, and accomplishment. However, while drafting a Will or trust, people may ask themselves some tough questions ...
Minnesota Shareholder Rights
Two business entities typically have minority shareholders: a corporation or a limited liability company (LLC). In any situation where majority shareholders and a minority shareholder disagree, the ...
Minnesota Letter of Intent Law
The parties involved in a transaction both have things they want or need. Every part of their negotiation is important to the success or failure of the deal. A letter of intent prepared and signed by ...
Minnesota’s New Minimum Wage Standard
Minimum wage rates are being debated nationwide and in our own state. Laws often change to reflect new societal attitudes and conditions, and Minnesotan laws are no exception. Business owners may be c...
3 Reasons to Sign a Health Care Directive
Every estate planning document has a purpose. A Last Will and Testament directs a personal representative to manage and distribute the signer’s assets after death. A power of attorney allows a perso...
Changing Your Business Structure
Every business is set up as specific type of legal entity, like a partnership, corporation, or sole proprietorship. Occasionally, the nature of a business will change, necessitating some organizationa...
A Short Guide to the Minnesota Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
When someone passes away, they leave behind a lifetime of possessions, personal property, and even an online footprint. Now, in addition to the tangible assets of the estate like retirement accounts, ...