Probate and estate law attorneys should be aware of new legislation recently signed into law. Highlights of the new laws (currently found in Session Law 334, S.F.No. 2427) fall under three topics. Given the temporary repeal of the federal estate tax in 2010 and the uncertainty of whether Congress will act prior to the reinstatement …
New Civil Summons Available on practicelaw
One of our recent posts outlined changes to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure and the Minnesota Supreme Court’s approval of a new civil summons, modeled after a civil summons in New Hampshire. After that post, we got to work on producing a civil summons with the newly approved language. The new civil summons is …
New Criminal Defense Forms
Last week we rolled out the first set of new criminal law forms on practicelaw. The new forms are courtesy of criminal defense practitioner Frederic Bruno, who has graciously agreed to share his forms. Forms will be added in stages throughout the summer, and practicelaw’s existing criminal law forms may be revised or renamed to …
New Forms and Resources at practicelaw
While outside enjoying the great weather, you’ve undoubtedly been wondering what’s new at practicelaw. Wonder no longer. We recently posted three revised forms: The revisions were minor and made to ensure compatibility with corresponding documents at the state’s website as of April 2010. More revisions to GC forms are planned later this summer to respond …
Big Changes in Landlord-Tenant Law
If you’ve been following the MSBA’s Capitol Connection, you may have noticed a number of new laws that will become effective over the summer or shortly thereafter. One of those new laws enacts some of the more sweeping changes to Minnesota residential landlord-tenant law since recodification of the law in 1999 (and those changes were …
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