by ssmnlaw | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Construction contracts – yes, even residential construction contracts – are complicated agreements. They govern very complex projects and a dynamic process. There is a handful of topics and issues that are the source of an overwhelming percentage of the squabbles...
by ssmnlaw | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s not uncommon in our office to sit down with a new business client, ask to see the corporate records, and have a thick, dusty, leather-bound binder from the 1970s dropped onto the desk with a thud. We get it; business owners are busy people. Especially in a...
by ssmnlaw | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
The following article was written by Charles (Chuck) Rubin for JDsupra.com. It details a new estate planning technique approved by the IRS that may prove useful to individuals in second marriages. A common issue in planning for marriages with prior children is how to...
by ssmnlaw | Feb 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Confusion seems to abound among non-lawyers (and, unfortunately, some lawyers) about the various roles people or institutions can play in typical estate plans. These are the “personnel decisions” in estate planning. Clients often question what it means, for example,...
by ssmnlaw | Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
LexBlog recently published the article (below) “Does Your Business Qualify as Small? The Answer Just Got More Complicated” as a result of the Small Business Runway Extension Act, federal legislation that was signed into law at the end of 2018. Click on...