State and federal laws have strict rules for how employers may engage with, reward and discipline employees. Some of the most prominent of these employment laws have to do with workplace retaliation. In the most basic sense, retaliation refers to an adverse action an...
Creating an estate plan is just the first start of managing an estate and preparing it for an easy hand-down after your death. Reviewing and maintaining your estate plan is an ongoing process. But how do you know when you should review your plan in the first place?...
Separating assets in a divorce can be a challenge, especially if you are an entrepreneur. Depending on your circumstances, your business could be a marital asset. You should review your options to protect your business and seek a fair outcome to your divorce. Business...
When selecting an executor for your estate plan, you should keep in mind that they will have numerous responsibilities that they need to fill. Understanding these responsibilities can help you pick an executor who has the skills necessary to be up to the task....
It can be hard to make ends meet after a divorce, as divorced individuals often must adjust to living on a single income. Luckily, according to Minnesota law, after considering certain factors, judges can award spousal support to either party. During out-of-court...
It is important to understand your payment options if you owe child support or anticipate owing support due to divorce. In Minnesota, there are a number of ways you can make payments, and finding the method that works best for you can help ensure that you make...
Many people n Minnesota delay creating estate plans. Sometimes, they do so because they have concerns about the potential time or expense involved in the process. Other times, people neglect to create estate plans because they do not feel they have enough assets to...
Many issues have specific time frames that a person must meet to file a legal course of action. These limits can extend for several years in some criminal proceedings, or they can only allow actions in a much shorter period. Sexual harassment actions have some of the...
Spousal support can be an emotional landmine. In addition to being overly charged, alimony is particularly tricky because there are no formal guidelines or formulas to help determine what is reasonable. In Minnesota, there are five typical solutions for alimony...
For parents, putting the children first often comes naturally. Of course, this makes issues like divorce difficult for multiple reasons. Though there is no way to truly spare a child from all of the pains that come with divorce, it is still possible to ease their...
