Formerly Known as Franz Hultgren Evenson, P.A.
On February 5, 2025, Administrative Law Judge Suzanne Todnem issued her Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law which stated the Minnesota Energy Connection Project proposed by Xcel Energy met the criteria for the issuance of a Certificate of Need and that the Project...
Imagine you're a farmer. One day, the government knocks on your door, saying they need your land to build a new highway. Suddenly, lanes of asphalt and honking cars could replace your once tranquil fields of corn. The image is something straight out of a farmer's...
Eminent domain allows the government to take private property for public use. However, it requires the government to provide fair compensation for the landowner. Landowners facing eminent domain often worry about whether they will receive the full value for their...
Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be overwhelming. When it comes to handling their estate, the legal process can add another layer of stress. Understanding how to navigate probate is essential to ensure that the estate carries out the deceased’s wishes...
Eminent domain allows the government to take private property for public use. Many people have misconceptions about how this works in Minnesota. Understanding these misconceptions can help you grasp what might happen if your property is affected. The government can...
Eminent domain, the government's power to seize private property for public use, is a complex and often contentious issue. While the government must provide just compensation for any property taken, there are times when property owners may want to challenge an eminent...
Eminent domain allows the government to take private property for public use. In Minnesota, this power exists, but it comes with restrictions to protect property owners' rights. The government must provide fair compensation to the property owner when exercising...
Probate is the legal process of administering a deceased person's estate. It involves distributing assets to beneficiaries and paying off debts. In Minnesota, probate proceedings can be complicated. Several mistakes can lead to delays or legal issues. 1. Fail to take...
Eminent domain allows the government to take control of private property and convert it for public use. In Minnesota, state and federal laws regulate this power to ensure fairness and protection for property owners. Understanding these laws helps you protect your...
Eminent domain is a legal concept that allows the government to acquire private property for public use. This power is in the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which states that governments shall not take private property for public use without just...