When someone in Minnesota starts a new business, they might know what kind of service or product they want to offer but not understand where to begin with the legal aspects of the business. The type of legal structure a person sets up will affect the amount of taxes they pay, paperwork, personal liability issues...

They make the products that consumers and businesses use at home and in commerce. They’re Minnesota manufacturers and they helped build this country and helped make our state proud and prosperous. According to a recent survey, they are also increasingly optimistic that the future is bright for their firms. While the optimism is tempered by concerns about...

Corporations created under the laws of the State of Minnesota are entities created by statute. As a result, it only makes sense that we must look to statute for the process to end a corporation’s existence. Called “dissolution,” Minnesota statutes provide three basic alternative processes for the shareholders of a corporation to wind up and...