The Best Way to Leave Items of Tangible Personal Property – Estate Planning MN

Oct 1, 2015

By Michael S. Divine The state of Minnesota provides an easy and efficient way to leave specific gifts of tangible personal property when using a will as your primary estate planning vehicle. Minnesota Statute § 524.2-513 allows the author of a will (“testator”) to...

Dudley and Smith Prepares LLC’s According to Minnesota’s New LLC Act Approved August 1, 2015

Sep 14, 2015

Minnesota Construction Law – Builder’s Right to Inspect, Offer to Repair, and Pre-Suit Mediation

Sep 9, 2015

In a prior post titled What Type of Claims May be Brought Under Minnesota’s Construction Defect Warranty Statute, we discussed the types of statutory construction defect warranties that protect homeowners from shoddy building or remodeling and the notice requirements...

Minnesota Construction Law – What Types of Claims May be Brought Under the Minnesota Construction Defect Warranty Statute?

Aug 21, 2015

New home construction and the remodeling of a home are often some of the largest decisions homeowners make. More often than not, buying a new home is the biggest purchase a person will make in their life. Picking out a builder or contractor is an exciting process, and...

What Constitutes an Employee and Independent Contractor

Aug 19, 2015

WHAT CONSTITUTES AN EMPLOYEE AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE JULY 15, 2015, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR CRITERIA      Dudley and Smith, P.A. has been practicing in Minnesota since 1952 and has experienced Attorneys that will assist both companies and...