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The Twin Cities' Premier Full-Service General Practice Law Firm
Integrity, diligence, success — our commitment to you. From the IDS Center in downtown Minneapolis, Madgett Law represents individuals and businesses across Minnesota.
What We Do
Practice Areas
Credit File Corrections
When a credit report says something false and the bureau will not fix it — Fair Credit Reporting Act disputes, reinvestigation failures, and litigation against bureaus and furnishers.
Learn morePersonal Injury
Minneapolis personal injury attorney for car and truck crashes, pedestrian injuries, dog bites, and premises liability across Minnesota. Message us for a free consultation.
Learn moreGeneral Litigation
Civil litigation in Minneapolis, Minnesota: contract, real estate, insurance, employment, consumer, and estate disputes.
Learn moreBusiness Litigation
Minneapolis business litigation attorney for contract disputes, business torts, and shareholder & partnership conflicts across Minnesota. Message us for a free consultation.
Learn moreIdentity Theft & Data Protection
Identity theft and data breach work in Minneapolis, Minnesota: credit report disputes, litigation, business breach response, and privacy compliance.
Learn moreBankruptcy Avoidance
Bankruptcy isn't the only option. Debt settlement, consolidation, and creditor negotiation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, before you file.
Learn morePrivate Equity
Private equity fund counsel in Minneapolis, Minnesota: LP agreements, acquisition due diligence, and outside general counsel work.
Learn moreVenture Capital Advising
Startup and venture capital legal work in Minneapolis, Minnesota: formation, securities compliance, term sheets, diligence, and exits.
Learn moreDistressed Asset Acquisition
Legal work for buyers of distressed assets in Minnesota: market analysis, due diligence, negotiation, deal structure, and financing.
Learn moreDistressed Asset Protection
Asset protection planning in Minnesota, done before there's a claim: what you own, what's exposed to creditors, and what the law lets you do about it.
Learn moreLitigation Funding
Litigation funding counsel in Minneapolis, Minnesota: evaluating non-recourse funding, choosing a funder, and reviewing the agreement before you sign.
Learn moreTrusts & Estate Planning
Minnesota trust and estate planning attorney for revocable living trusts, wills, probate avoidance, asset protection, and dynasty trusts. Message us for a consultation.
Learn moreCivil Rights
Minneapolis civil rights attorney handling excessive force, false arrest, and jail medical care claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Minnesota law. Message us for a consultation.
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News & Articles
Minnesota Built the Machine That Collects Your Credit Card Debt. Then It Kept the Parts.
Minnesota lost the 1978 case that freed card rates and hosted the arbitration outfit that rubber-stamped card debt. And it still lets a card creditor garnish your wages.
Read moreA Missed Diagnosis Cut Your Odds From 40 Percent to 10. What's That Worth in Minnesota?
Until 2013, nothing. Since Dickhoff v. Green, a lost chance is its own injury in Minnesota: lose 30 points and the court's formula awards 30 percent of the total damages, if you prove it.
Read moreThis Round Goes to Minnesota: Your Exempt Pay Stays Protected in the Bank for 20 Days. Against a Texas Garnishment, Zero.
Texas bars garnishing your wages at work for ordinary debts, then lets a creditor take them the morning they land in checking. Minnesota protects the exempt part for 20 days.
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