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Dan's Desk

08/30/2018 Labor Day: Already? Wow, the year is flying by. It seems like every year I say this 2 or 3 times. Here's a little update on what I did this year:

08/22/2018 Regulatory Actions Part 2: Labor & Industry The Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry regulates Minnesota's residential building contractors and those required to be registered due to…

08/15/2018 Recent Regulatory Actions in Minnesota; Part 1 Every once in a while I peruse the regulatory actions taken by Minnesota's Departments of Commerce and Labor & Industry. This perusal is for the…

08/01/2018 Attracting New Hires in Today's Competitive Environment Hiring employees right now is very competitive for employers. When I drive Highway 61 in Hugo, I see 3-5 “HIRING” or “HELP WANTED” banners in front…

07/27/2018 Contract 101 Dealing with contracts may lead to a sticky situation. Sometimes contracts are very straightforward, whereas other times they are not.

07/27/2018 Contract 101 Dealing with contracts may lead to a sticky situation. Sometimes contracts are very straightforward, whereas other times they are not.

07/20/2018 Marital Dissolution: Keep the Kids First Going through a divorce can be very difficult and the difficulties increase when there are children involved.

07/12/2018 Spoliation: Can I Fix This Yet? There is a set of laws called the Rules of Evidence, with appellate cases that further (sometimes) clarify them. These rules pertain to lawsuits and…

07/04/2018 The United States of America: Do we appreciate us? I am not that old, but not that young either. Growing up, politics was NEVER discussed.