Divorce can be stressful and emotional, especially when you’re unsure of what to expect. Understanding the divorce process in Minnesota helps ease some of that uncertainty. If you’re considering or going through a divorce, knowing the steps involved prepares you for...
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is challenging enough, but navigating the complex web of probate can add an additional layer of stress. Probate, the legal process of validating a will and distributing assets, can often lead to unexpected issues that can...
The completion of child custody and support agreements typically brings a sense of finality for parents navigating a divorce. However, if these orders stop working for your family down the road, you should know that you have options. Life is full of unexpected twists...
The Fourth Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures of their property. Police officers have to respect the basic right to privacy that all people enjoy. When interacting with members of the public or investigating potential criminal activity,...
People in Minnesota may start considering divorce for an assortment of different reasons. In some cases, their relationship with their spouse may have become strained as they have grown apart over the years. Other times, substance abuse or poor money management may...
When parents divorce, they often have questions about what will happen to their relationship with their child. Among the most pressing concerns for many parents is understanding how much their child’s opinion will influence the court's decision. What should Minnesota...
Imagine this: It is a Friday evening, and after a long week, you decide to unwind with friends at a local bar. Laughter, stories, and a few drinks fill the evening. Feeling relaxed but confident in your ability to drive, you decide to head home. The roads are...
Probation is a system used in the criminal justice process where an offender remains in the community under certain conditions instead of serving time in jail or prison. This system aims to monitor individuals and help them reintegrate into society. Probation can...
People and businesses can cause harm to others through their actions or their negligence. In some cases, the party responsible for the injuries of another has insurance that can help cover the losses generated. Other times, there may not be insurance, or the policy...
In Minnesota, driving under the influence (DUI), also known as driving while intoxicated (DWI), carries serious consequences. For a first offense, penalties include fines, jail time, mandatory alcohol education programs and license suspension. The severity of these...