We’ve added four new blogs to our practicelaw blogroll (which we now self-aggrandizingly call the MNBlawg Network), with estate planning, aviation law, criminal law, and business law as the focus. To wit: Aviation Law Discussions. MSBA member Gregory Reigel devotes his blog to aviation law, safety and security. He posted recently on Federal Aviation Administration …
TODD Clearance Certificate
Just released, the new Uniform Conveyancing Blank (UCB), 10.8.9 Clearance Certificate for Medical/Public Assistance Claim, Transfer on Death Deed, was approved by the Department of Commerce and posted this week on practicelaw. Minnesota’s TODD legislation provides that a “Grantor Owner” may execute and record a TODD which then transfers title to the grantee upon the …
Top 25 Minnesota Blawgs?
If you haven’t already heard, the 2009 ABA Journal Blawg 100 is out, listing the Journal staff’s opinions on the top 100 legal blogs in the country. Props to local blog Lawyerist for breaking into the top 100 for the first time, in the “Careers” category. While fairly new, we also thought DuetsBlog deserved a …
New UCB Foreclosure Forms
I am no artist, but I am a fan of expediency. So when my elementary school art teacher assigned a laborious paper mache project, I figured I could speed the process along. My teacher’s instructions were to apply one layer of paste-soaked newspaper, let it dry, apply a second layer, let it dry. Ad nauseum. Directions, schmer-ections. I knew better. I piled on …
Not Even My Two Front Teeth
I am caught between Thanksgiving (when I express thankfulness) and Christmas (when I ask for gifts) and New Year’s (when I make resolutions). Best to combine them all and devote this post to a list of those things I resolve to be thankful for if they come about in 2010: 1. Computer silence. I ask …