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Dan's Desk

07/19/2017 A Trustee's Standard of Care A trustee is a person who oversees and manages a trust. This role is most commonly filled, initially at least, by the person selected by the settlor…

07/12/2017 Unlawful Detainer: A Landlord's Biggest Mistake Is... I represent many landlords in their business affairs—handling lease drafting, regulatory matters with cities, unlawful detainer actions, and other…

07/06/2017 Minnesota LLC Landscape Changes Minnesota's limited liability act changed effective July 1, 2017. The changes result in the deletion of Minnesota's prior limited liability act and…

06/28/2017 Property Disclosures in Commercial Real Estate Transactions Everyone who has sold or purchased a residential property in Minnesota has come across the residential real property disclosure requirements. Every…

06/21/2017 Eviction Basics: What You Need To Know This post is written by our clerk, they thoroughly researched and wrote this very complete article on Eviction in Minnesota and I'm pleased to…

06/14/2017 Hugo Good Neighbors Days: The Aftermath People do not need warnings about behaving themselves before events like this past weekend's Good Neighbor Days. The old adage that everything we…

05/31/2017 Rules vs. Statutes: What's the Difference? Minnesota has both rules and statutes. Both are laws that govern Minnesota residents and employers. I find that many people are only aware of…

05/24/2017 Multi-Disciplinary Practice: The Thomas Jefferson Philosophy Not all lawyers do all things. I pose that no lawyer should do all things. Some lawyers practice exclusively in one area of law. I am not…

05/17/2017 Power of Attorney vs. Health Care Directive The power of attorney document is similar, but different from a health care directive. Both are extremely good to have and can save both a lot of…