Aug 17, 2016
Spousal maintenance, without an agreement otherwise, ends in Minnesota when the spouse receiving the maintenance remarries. The reasoning has been that once an ex-spouse remarried, there was a new spouse in the household helping to pay monthly living expenses and the...
Jul 6, 2016
By Michael S. Divine 6/28/2016 This article discusses some of the legal documents that can assist in planning for the physical care of a minor child in the event of a parent’s death or incapacity. Minnesota law provides that a parent may appoint a guardian over a...
Jul 1, 2016
Most people think about how much income tax they pay in a year more than any other taxes, but taxpayers who ignore their property tax statements could be paying significantly more than they need to each year. Both residential and commercial property owners can...
Jun 23, 2016
Congress recently passed a law that will provide further security to companies seeking to protect their trade secrets. The newly signed Defend Trade Secrets Act adds a civil cause of action to the criminal liability currently existing through the Economic Espionage...
May 11, 2016
Soon, an amendment to the “white collar” exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will come into effect, resulting in an increased minimum required salary for many employees. Below, we will review the specifics of the revisions to the FLSA white collar...
