You need to be adequately informed when buying a property. Minnesota law requires a seller to disclose known material facts and issues. Essentially, any information that could adversely and significantly affect the use and enjoyment of the property and the intended...
Month: October 2025
3 common misconceptions about retirement accounts in divorce
Divorce later in life can impact both personal matters and your financial security. For many individuals approaching retirement, decades of careful saving are tied up in pensions, 401(k)s and IRAs. Ending a marriage often brings difficult questions about who keeps...
Who decides your kids’ guardian if you die?
You think about your child’s future every day, like their safety, education and who they will become. But few parents stop to consider who would guide them if you couldn’t. In Minnesota, that question carries real legal weight, and the answer depends on choices you...
What’s the difference between formal and informal probate?
When someone dies, their estate must go through the legal process of probate before the assets are passed on to beneficiaries. Some estates can be settled relatively quickly, while others require closer oversight. That’s where the distinction between formal and...

