It’s not uncommon for business owners to encounter unforeseeable problems. Owning a business is a risk. Business owners considering bankruptcy often find themselves dealing with the psychological …
READ MORE →I was recently asked whether a personal guarantee could be discharged in bankruptcy. The answer is fairly simple, but it depends on who filed for bankruptcy. There are two simple rules to keep in …
READ MORE →The ultimate benefit in bankruptcy proceedings is probably the discharge or the permission from the bankruptcy court not to repay certain debts. The bankruptcy court eliminates these debts so that: …
READ MORE →This article explains requirements for a franchisor starting a franchise in Minnesota. If you buying a franchise, visit tips on buying a franchise in Minnesota. Item 23: Receipts Like the UFOC …
READ MORE →Sexually Dangerous Persons Civil Commitment Law: Changing the Terms of or Ending Civil Commitment The decision to transfer the person to a more or less secure treatment facility or to discharge a …
READ MORE →How long must child abuse reports and records be kept? Records held by local social service agencies, investigating agencies, and schools will be retained on the following schedule. For family …
READ MORE →How are reports of abuse or neglect in the home handled? When the local social service agency receives a report, the agency determines whether to conduct a family assessment or an investigation. If …
READ MORE →Taxing Jurisdiction & Year AuthorizedRateApproval requiredUse of Revenues/Other CommentsBloomington – 19861.0%City council approvalMall of America site improvements. This tax was only authorized …
READ MORE →This post was last updated in December 2012. View an overview of Minnesota Gift Tax law reflecting changes made in 2013. This post provides basic background information on the details of state estate, …
READ MORE →State and federal firearms laws govern where and how firearms can be carried, transported, and used in Minnesota. This information brief describes those laws.Various state and federal firearms laws …
READ MORE →Sale and Purchase of Methamphetamine Precursor Drugs A pharmacy employee who violates the restrictions placed on the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs is guilty of a misdemeanor.1 Likewise, a …
READ MORE →Before becoming relicensed to drive after the period of license withdrawal stemming from an implied consent violation or DWI conviction, a person must pass the license examination and re- apply for a …
READ MORE →Driver’s licensing law allows DPS to impose restrictions on a person’s license to “assure safe operation.” Under DPS rules, a person whose driver’s license has been cancelled and denied for a third or …
READ MORE →When a person is arrested for a first-degree (felony) or second-degree DWI crime, the person must be taken into custody and detained until the person’s first court appearance, at which time the court …
READ MORE →DWI violations may be charged by: citation (very rarely done, and only if a misdemeanor); tab charge when booking the person into jail; and/or complaint prepared by the prosecutor subsequent to …
READ MORE →Apart from any criminal penalties that may result from a DWI arrest, the law provides for three administrative sanctions, which can commence immediately upon arrest. Administrative License Revocation …
READ MORE →Every business claim has a deadline. Miss it, and your right to sue is gone, regardless of how strong your case is. In Minnesota, statutes of limitations range from two years to six years depending on …
READ MORE →In general, a financial institution is any national or state bank, bank holding company, savings and loan, or any other corporation that does business that a bank or other financial institution would …
READ MORE →The community notification law applies to offenders who are accepted from another state under a reciprocal agreement for supervision under the interstate compact. These offenders are assigned a risk …
READ MORE →Discovering a Debtor’s Hidden Assets Just because you are legally owed money, doesn’t mean it is easy to get that money. You have probably heard the saying, “you can’t squeeze blood from a turnip.” If …
READ MORE →If you have a judgment you are trying to collect, and the debtor has funds at a bank or other financial institution, you may garnish the debtor’s account. Obtaining the judgment and finding out where …
READ MORE →Restrictions on Where Level III Offenders Can Live The end-of-confinement review committee must determine whether residency restrictions should be included in the conditions of a Level III offender’s …
READ MORE →Requesting a Reassessment of Risk Levels An offender may ask the committee to reassess his or her risk level after three years have passed since the committee’s initial assessment. The offender may …
READ MORE →The following laws apply to minors in Minnesota. The following information and education, but is not legal advice. When faced with a legal issues, you should talk with an attorney. Control of a …
READ MORE →Reconsideration of the Risk Level Determination If additional information becomes available, either the law enforcement agency in the area where the offender will reside or the offender’s corrections …
READ MORE →Complete Part I whether or not the entity is seeking relief under Rev. Proc. 2009-41 or Rev. Proc. 2010-32. Line 1. Check box 1a if the entity is choosing a classification for the first time (i.e., …
READ MORE →Name Enter the name of the eligible entity electing to be classified. Employer identification number (EIN) Show the EIN of the eligible entity electing to be classified. Do not put “Applied For” on …
READ MORE →File Form 8832 with the Internal Revenue Service Center for your state listed below. In addition, attach a copy of Form 8832 to the entity’s federal tax or information return for the tax year of the …
READ MORE →Communicating the Risk Level Determination to the Offender and Law Enforcement The committee must prepare a risk assessment report which specifies the offender’s risk level and the reasons for the …
READ MORE →Complete M8A to determine your Minnesota source income and minimum fee. Note: If you conduct all your business in Minnesota, check the box above line 1. Complete columns A and B and enter 1 1.00000 …
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