What Makes a Business Lawyer Beneficial?
Business lawyers can help business owners solve problems and navigate legal situations safely. They focus on cases relevant to business, such as property issues, company structuring, and transferring ownership. The variety of legal activities they can assist companies with is broad, and companies of all sizes can significantly benefit from their help. Attorneys are knowledgeable […]
A Rental Purchase Agreement How-To
Creating a rental purchase agreement is a legally binding option for anyone looking to rent the property before buying it. The lease almost always ends with a sale, typically at a price agreed upon at the beginning of the deal. There are advantages for both the tenant and the seller in this kind of agreement, […]
The Ins and Outs of Estate Planning
Estate planning is the legal process of preparing for the future. Though it can feel morbid to think about what will happen when you die, estate planning will make everything easier for your loved ones. Creating a plan shows you care about them and makes it straightforward for family or friends to follow your wishes. […]
Understanding the Different Stages of Domestic Violence
The domestic violence statistics in the United States are disturbing. In Minnesota, domestic violence affects one in four women and is the leading cause of injury to women. It is hard to imagine that so many people, specifically women and children, have to live through cycles of domestic violence each day. Abusive relationships and violent […]
Can you suppress evidence in your drug case?
Drug charges can quickly derail your life, especially if they result in conviction. You might find yourself facing jail or prison time, a financially ruinous fine, and damage to your reputation. A conviction can also haunt you for years or even decades to come because it can make it hard for you to obtain gainful […]
Minnesota Congress proposes recreational marijuana bill
Minnesota lawmakers are considering a new bill that would legalize recreational marijuana throughout Minnesota. State legislators introduced the bill back in January citing that similar proposals had already been passed in a growing number of states. Lawmakers supporting the bill feel that the time is right to push for legalization, as 15 states have already legalized […]
Drug possession charges can be met with strong defenses
Drug crimes are serious and can alter the course of a Minnesota resident’s life. When confronted with charges of drug possession, an individual can take active steps to protect themselves and their rights. One way that many drug possession defendants protect their interests is by consulting with criminal defense attorneys. A criminal defense attorney can […]
5 Things You Should Know About Debt After Death
Generally, people don’t like to talk about their own death, much less plan for it. Although it’s only human to fear the end of your life, you should still be aware of the consequences for your loved ones that outlive you, especially if you have debt. Have you ever thought about what happens to debt […]
Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts: A Comparison
There are a myriad of ways to take care of your belongings and assets before you die to ensure they go to the right people and are properly cared for. Wills and trusts are the two most common ways to do this. A will outlines how a person wants their estate to be dealt with […]