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This article is the second in a series about changes in the MCIOA. In this series of articles, we are analyzing the different provisions of SF 1750, which made numerous changes to the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act (“MCIOA”). With the exception of a few changes in definitions, which were...
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We all know that community association living means shared walls and common areas, but how many homeowners truly understand where the boundary lies between their unit and whatever is on the other side? Understanding and knowing where the unit boundaries are and what is and is not part of an...
In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? I spend most of my time litigating high stakes disputes. I work on many Business Divorce cases and many others, where the solution (winning) is critical to the client. What did you want to be when...
Recently, I had a conversation with the president of an association about an upcoming Board meeting that was expected to be contentious. The president casually mentioned that one director would be traveling internationally for work and would not be able to attend the meeting—”but it’s OK, we have her proxy.”...
This webinar will help guide homeowner associations with their vendor selection and negotiation. It was originally played on February 22nd, 2022. Topics Covered: Evaluating vendors/contractors for selection Considerations for specific types of vendors/projects Negotiating with potential vendors/contractors Course Instructor: Phaedra Howard VIEW REPLAY HERE.
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During this webinar, Real Estate agents will gain the knowledge and tools to better understand issues they might encounter with buyers or sellers to better serve their clients. Topics: Divorce Power of Attorney Deeds from Corporations, LLCs or Other Entities Deceased Owner and Probate Transfers Deed to or from a...
During its annual hemp forum held earlier today, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (“MDA”) provided new information regarding the upcoming inspections of licensed hemp processors. This is the first time MDA will begin inspecting hemp processors’ premises since the creation of Minnesota’s hemp program. Anyone converting raw hemp into products...
In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? Entertainment, Intellectual Property. I have a background as a musician and composer, and I was intrigued by the business side of the industry and the opportunity to help other creatives navigate their career. What would you...
2022 Webinar Topics Include: Collections & Getting Paid – Blake Nelson Insurance & Claims 101 – J. Robert Keena Top Ten Tax Opportunities for Contractors – Kevin Kalal Construction Contracts & Subcontracts – Chris Jones Minnesota Energy Building Code Updates – Eric Boyd & Kevin Byrnes Employment & Immigration in...
There has been a lot of talk in the past few years about the possibility of Minnesota legalizing recreational marijuana. While this has not happened yet, Minnesota has taken another step in that direction by legalizing medicinal marijuana in all forms. Effective no later than March 1, 2022, Minnesotans will...
In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? I serve clients who have real estate related legal issues. Some of the most important issues clients face can involve the ownership or use of real estate. My practice offers clients a trusted partner who can...