by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Jun 5, 2015 | Family Law
On May 14, 2015, Governor Dayton signed the omnibus family law bill (S.F. 1191) 1191 (now Minnesota Session Laws chapter 30) and a week later SF No. 1458 (now Minnesota Session Laws chapter 71). The laws are a series reforms in the area of family law, some more...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Jul 5, 2013 | In the News, Small Business
Why does it matter if your trade name is not in the registered name for your business? Anytime you are doing business in Minnesota and are not using the legal real and true name of each owner in the title of the business or using the full name of the legal entity...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Nov 6, 2012 | Ask the Attorney, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Trusts and Probate
My husband and I own some hunting land up north Minnesota as joint tenants. After his passing, I became the sole owner. I am thinking about adding my sons to the deed so we would all be joint tenants. I heard this will avoid probate when I die. Is a joint tenancy a...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Aug 20, 2012 | In the News
Bloomgren Hanson Legal is pleased to announce that we have moved to 903 Mainstreet, Ste. A, Hopkins, MN 55343. Our website is in the process of being updated to reflect the change. Until then, if you need directions, please give us a call at...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Feb 27, 2012 | Small Business
If you have a corporate entity (e.g. limited liability company, corporation, S-corp, partnership), tax time is a great time to draft the necessary resolutions or minutes to “beef up” your personal liability protection. If the concept of personal liability...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Feb 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
On February 29, 2012, Amanda Bloomgren and Katie Hanson will be speaking at the Business Girls Network, Inc. event, Sink or Swim. The event will provide female small business owners the opportunity to do a self audit of their business practices and to took forward to...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Nov 22, 2011 | Contract for Deed, Real Estate, Small Business
One of the recent searches that led to the Bloomgren Hanson website asked the question, “Can I purchase a business using a contract for deed?” The searcher didn’t find their answer here (until now). The simple answer to the question is no, but that...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Nov 4, 2011 | In the News
Bloomgren Hanson Legal had a nice mention in an article on Minnetonka Patch about the networking group where both Amanda and Katie are active members and co-leaders . We can’t say enough good things about Business Girls Network, Inc. and the connections and...
by Bloomgren Hanson Legal | Oct 10, 2011 | Contract for Deed, Real Estate
A contract for deed is a form of seller financing where the seller sells real property in exchange for installment payments over time. In Minnesota, contract for deed transactions are governed by a statutory framework transferring all but an equitable interest in...
