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COVID-19 Help for Small Business
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to create economic havoc for many Minnesotans. Now that stay-at-home orders and new gathering restrictions have been reenacted, business owners are reeling. This blog will provide an overview of the situation businesses are facing, including ways an attorney can help. Business Attorney Minnesota During these troubled times, an experienced attorney can…
Am I A Victim Of Medical Malpractice?
We put our trust in healthcare providers to help keep us healthy – not harm us. While most doctors, nurses, and other medical staff are excellent at the different types of patient care, some make mistakes that leave lasting or permanent damage. This blog will explain Minnesota medical malpractice law and what to do if…
Real Estate Transactions: What You and Your Family Should Know
By Richard W. Hechter, Attorney and Former Real Estate Broker, Morris Law Group Many people experience legal and financial difficulties stemming from so-called “simple” real estate transactions. The problems usually arise from a lack of information. This post provides a list of suggestions and key information compiled from Minnesota attorneys, real estate brokers, and legal instructors….
How Can an Attorney Help My Business Survive the Pandemic?
Keeping a small business afloat through the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is a daunting and difficult process. Decreased revenue, a shifting market, and deep drops in consumer spending across Minnesota have put business owners in the difficult position of having to address the fluid economic realities of a post-pandemic landscape. A reduction in your in-person customer…
Should I Close My Business – Or Declare Chapter 11?
What Does Not Reopening Really Mean, and What Can I Do? The fact that Minnesota, along with the rest of the country, has now been feeling the economic ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic for months has many business owners wondering about how, when, and if they will be able to return to their normal business…
Commercial Lease Modification: What You Need to Know
COVID-19 has brought about a lot of changes across the country. With the pandemic, businesses are facing challenges that they have not faced before. This blog will address having your commercial lease modified in Minnesota and how a real estate attorney can help you maneuver the process. You should review the details of your commercial…
Medical Malpractice Minnesota: What You Should Know
We put our trust into the doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers who care for us. While most offer the superior standards of care we expect and deserve – some don’t. This blog will address one of our practice areas that our Edina law firm – medical malpractice – including what to do if you…
Minnesota Estate Planning Attorney | 5 Tips for Planning Your Estate
It’s been more than four years since beloved Minnesota native Prince died of an opioid overdose at his Paisley Park home. The music icon’s estate is estimated to be worth $300 million – but it is still not settled, because he didn’t have a will. Since then, Prince’s estate has gone to probate, and his family has been…
Minnesota Eviction Moratorium: Advice for Landlords
Minnesota’s COVID-19-related eviction ban has been extended. While the move by Gov. Tim Walz certainly offers continued relief for financially-strapped renters, it likely has created a hardship for property owners who are also feeling the sting of the coronavirus recession. This blog will provide an update of the Minnesota eviction moratorium and offer advice to…
Is Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Right for Me or My Business?
Most people are only familiar with Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code because of something they have seen on the news or read on the internet. When corporations like General Motors, United Airlines, Lehman Brothers, and K-Mart each filed for Chapter 11, the headlines were national – and in some cases international. This blog…