In this issue: Legislative Update Banker Dozen What’s New With TRID Using Form Loan Documents and Avoiding Common Pitfalls Read Full Newsletter

With the drawdown of the U.S. Military, many veterans are entering the workforce. Many public employers, and some private employers, have gone out of their way to hire veterans. While most of these are highly motivated and capable employees, there are some terminations from time to time. Minnesota Statutes section 197.46, the Veterans Preference Act,...

Minnesota legislators and legislatures often refer to even numbered years as “bonding” and odd years as “budgeting.” However, there is no constitutional or other legal provision requiring “bonding” vs. “budgeting” years. The informal distinction simply means that in odd years, the legislature hopes to pass a two year budget. In odd years, with the budget...

Inside this issue: Why Minnesota College-Age Students Need an Estate Plan The Basics of Basis Estate Planning Legislative Update Read Full Newsletter

Inside this issue: An Employer’s Duty to its Employees Following a Cyber-Attack Releasing Personal Information Minnesota Drug and Alcohol Testing in the Workplace Act Employee Stock Ownership Plans The “Ideal” Termination of an Employee Read Full Newsletter

DIRT Magazine is a publication by Gislason & Hunter LLP that includes vital information for the Agriculture and Agribusiness industry that work to feed the world. This issue features Agricultural Education along with: Uniting Stakeholders in Support of Agricultural Development Electronic Storage of Contracts Navigating the Enforcement Maze Like-Kind Exchanges of Agricultural Property: Trap for...

Minnesota business owners need to have a clear understanding of concepts such as budgeting, pricing strategies and cash flow in order to succeed. Some might think that they only need a business plan if they are going to seek equity or debt financing, but this is not the case. A business plan helps a new...