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Eviction Reminders –COVID-19 Moratorium Phases Out June 1

By |2022-05-31T15:46:53-05:00June 1st, 2022|Blog Article, News Archives|

After two years of varying restrictions, the COVID-19 eviction moratorium in Minnesota will be fully phased out as of June 1, 2022. Since October 12, 2021, Minnesota law has prohibited landlords from evicting tenants for nonpayment of rent if the tenant had a pending COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program. Landlords will soon be able to move forward with any type of lawful eviction. Even though the moratorium phase-out will be completed, there are still state, federal and local laws that apply to the eviction process. It is important for landlords to ensure that they are following the law when an eviction becomes necessary. The following are some

BGK to present at the 2014 MN Ag Expo

By |2015-03-10T09:35:51-05:00January 20th, 2015|News Archives|

Blethen, Gage & Krause is pleased to announce that it will be presenting information on three key farm-related topics during the Living & Learning session of the Minnesota Ag Expo.  Presentation topics include: The Ultimate Guide to Critical Documentation for Farm Operations Speaker – Paul Shneider This session will cover the nuts and bolts of required documentation for farming operations and includes entity formation, leases and other common contracts, and options and rights of first refusal. Employer Survival Kit:  How to Avoid Common Employment Law Pitfalls Speaker – Beth Serrill This session is a must for any farm operation with employees.  We’ll

2014 Southern Minnesota Landlord-Tenant Law Seminar

By |2014-11-28T14:24:10-06:00November 28th, 2014|News Archives|

On Tuesday, November 11th, Blethen, Gage and Krause held the fourth annual Landlord-Tenant Law Seminar.  At this seminar, attorney Silas Danielson presented to local area landlords and property management companies regarding important issues facing property managers today.  Topics covered in this year's seminar included screening tenants (the rental application, verifying identity, written screening criteria, fees, fair housing/discrimination,  background checks and denials), and how to handle issues related to disabled tenants (reasonable accommodations, responding to requests, when to deny requests, and documentation).   If you are interested in attending future landlord-tenant seminars or would like more information on landlord-tenant law please contact Silas Danielson at 507-345-1166.

Upcoming Seminar: Hot Topics in Landlord Tenant Law

By |2013-11-04T14:25:28-06:00October 30th, 2013|News Archives|

On Thursday, November 14th, Silas Danielson will be presenting to local area landlords and property management companies regarding important issues facing property managers today, with a focus on hot topics in landlord-tenant law.  The seminar will take place at the AmericInn Hotel and Conference Center from 8:30-10:30a.  If you are interested in attending this free seminar please contact Molly at melder@blethenberens.com or by phone at 345-1166.

Upcoming Employment Law Seminar “From Hiring to Firing”

By |2013-01-03T10:47:49-06:00October 25th, 2012|News Archives|

 On Tuesday, October 30th, Julia Ketcham Corbett will be presenting the seminar "From Hiring to Firing: Reducing Risk to Your Business Through Effective Hiring, Disciplinary, and Termination Practices."  This seminar, sponsored by Jeane Thorne, will provide insight for business owners and HR professionals  into best practices for hiring and firing in today's complicated legal environment and will assist employers as they assess the potential liability hidden within their established practices.  If you would like more information on this topic or other Employment Law topics please contact us at melder@blethenberens.com.

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