If you are preparing for to enter a new lease as either a tenant or a landlord, you want to make sure that you are positioned well for the transaction. A property lease sets the tone for the entire landlord/tenant relationship and is a critical step for future smooth and respectful interactions. Many things go into setting the terms of the lease and since it is a legal… Read Full Post
No one wants to think about death and leaving your loved ones to manage your affairs after you are gone. As difficult as it is to face, doing some very simple estate planning can give you and your loved ones peace of mind and make your wishes clear should you fall ill, suffer injury or death. Unexpected end of life situations can happen at any age… Read Full Post
No matter what your age, all adults need to have a will in place to protect your loved ones in the event of your untimely death. Without a will in the state of Minnesota, your property will be distributed by the courts to your closest relatives. In the event that the court exhausts your lists of relatives, your property can actually be taken by the state. Rather than allow the courts to determine how your property is distributed, taking just a little time now to draft and execute your will can make your wishes clear. Read Full Post
Relationships come prepackaged to us as fantastical, wondrous, romantic, and everlasting. Every grade school child who begins “dating” someone else in their class is showing signs of buying into the hopeful, if often unrealistic, mythos of everlasting love. Children mimic the behaviors they see in adults, and few are more powerful or capable of imprinting messages… Read Full Post
Divorce is among the biggest stressors of modern life. There are very good reasons that divorce appears on the Greatest Stresses of Life lists that include loss of job and death of loved ones. Divorce is always difficult, and not solely when there is great contention between the divorcing parties. Divorce is stressful when the finality of legal separation is amicable. Read Full Post
