When someone spends many years building a successful business, the last thing they want is to see it fall apart. However, many business owners do not realize the importance of having a business succession plan. A business succession plan is a documented strategy for...
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How to Establish Paternity in Minnesota
When a child is born to a married couple, the law assumes the husband is the child's father. However, parentage is not always so cut and dried. This is why establishing paternity is one of the most active areas in family law. Often times it is the mother pursuing a...
Breaking Down Employer/Employee Split-Dollar Arrangements
You're starting a new job. Amongst all the on-boarding paperwork, health insurance plans, and payment packages, there's an unfamiliar document: a split-dollar life insurance agreement. Most people know that life insurance is an important estate-planning tool, but they...
Three Legal Issues Startup Founders Should Make a Priority
Companies of all sizes have crucial decisions to make, including but not limited to raising funds, creating brand awareness, and marketing the product or service. As a result, sometimes legal issues are put off, or even totally lost in the shuffle, making the...
What an Early Neutral Evaluation Can Do for You
When someone finds themselves facing a family dispute, the idea of airing out their problems in a courtroom is often an uncomfortable prospect. But these days, more and more people don't have to. Minnesota began utilizing Early Neutral Evaluation programs in 2004....