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Part one of our series introduced the New Act that has a direct impact on all LLCs in Minnesota. While derivative claims are a large part of this New Act, that’s not all that will change beginning August 1. Dissenter’s rights are uniquely affected by the law and can be a good thing or a bad thing for your company,…
Coming this summer to a business near you, you will see a brand new limited liability company organized under Minnesota law. After August 1, 2015, all LLCs in Minnesota will be organized under the newly enacted Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 322C a/k/a the Minnesota Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (the acronym is obnoxiously long so we’ll just call it the…
It’s not SPAM — It’s a SCAM! So many fraudsters in the world. Don’t ever think that attorneys aren’t as vulnerable as anyone else. Maybe more so. Cons play on typical human emotions and behavior: Greed, Lust, Naivety, Compulsions, Gullibility, Faith, Compassion and the list goes on. I can usually spot them a mile away. If I have time, I’ll…
For direct marketing, it must be a significant hurdle to clear to just get your mailing opened rather than instantly recycled. Twice in two months I have received the same mailing. With all of the recalls GM has issued lately and the horrible news about the ignition switch defect that was apparently only a few bucks to fix yet it…
Just the facts please . . . So, did you called your attorney? No, not yet? But you will? Okay. I guess, I’ll answer a few questions for you first. But only about what your attorney will need from you when you call? You need to speak to your own attorney and not just read this on some stupid blog…
Your receptionist walks in and hands you an envelope. As you open it up, you recognize the format and see the word SUBPOENA printed on the first page. The receptionist says someone just handed it to her and left . . . didn’t say a word. You know you have no lawsuits going on. The last one settled last month.…
Ring, Ring, “Law Office.” Hello. Yeah, uh, this is probably a stupid question, but, um, I got some legal papers here, someone gave ’em to m e, but, they got my name on there, but, there’s no court file number listed. It’s just blank. So, like, this is fake, right? I mean, it’s just another scam, or fraud, or something.…
“Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.” – Peter F. Drucker, Getting Started Every new venture is as unique as the people trying to start it up and each new business has its own distinct needs and challenges. One thing they all have in common is the people who are willing to take risks. There…
When does 36, but not 34, equal 3? When it’s in a federal court’s pre-sentencing report. A man serving time for conspiracy and money laundering, discovered a typo in his report after about six years in prison that extended his stay by 3 1/2 years. Not noticed by his lawyer or the Court in 2006 when he pled guilty,…
“I was the only jailed journalist in the Western Hemisphere for 2013″ After spending five months locked up for contempt of court, an Alabama blogger was released from the Shelby County jail on March 26, 2014. Roger Shuler writes and publishes a blog on Alabama law and politics called “ Legal Schnauzer.” He had been accused of defamation and was…