Although remote workplaces can protect people from COVID-19 exposure, they don't automatically protect people from workplace harassment. Though the harassment may come through electronic means, it is still very real and can have real-world consequences for victims and...
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Resolving to Divorce Peacefully in 2021? Consider These Tips
Last year was stressful and upsetting for numerous reasons, from a global pandemic and high unemployment rates, to untimely deaths and financial strain. These stressors were enough to push many marriages past their breaking points. Those contemplating divorce don't...
4 Changes to Minnesota Guardianships and Conservatorships
As of August 1, 2020, there have been some amendments to Minnesota’s Guardianship and Conservatorship laws that promote greater independence for people who are subject to a guardianship or a conservatorship. One of the changes exempts “wages or salary for employment”...
Beware of this New Development with the Use of Transfer on Death Deeds
Transfer on Death Deeds (commonly referred to as TODDs) have become a popular estate planning tool in Minnesota. TODDs, like any other deed, convey real property from one person to another. They are recorded prior to the grantor-homeowner’s death, but do not become...
3 Mistakes to Avoid When Drafting a Noncompete Agreement
Protecting information valuable to your business is critical for any enterprise. And there are several ways you can do this as a business owner, including drafting contracts with partners and employees. One type of agreement you might consider is a noncompete...