February 20th Ruling Works to Curb “Policing for Profit” Law enforcement (city police, sheriffs and highway patrol) have an amazing amount of power when it comes to seizing the property of someone who is suspected to be engaging in illegal activ...
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A recent ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court should make it easier for some individuals to expunge their Minnesota criminal records. In State v. R.H.B., the Minnesota Supreme court, held that a petitioner who can demonstrate to the...
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UNCOVERED WORKERS COMP INJURIES There are several types of workers compensation injuries not covered under Minnesota workers compensation law. As a general rule, a workers compensation injury is not covered under workers comp unless the injury “arose...
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Hiring a Lawyer for Your DUI Case People often wonder whether they should hire an attorney if they’re charged with a DUI. First of all, a Minnesota DUI is a crime. Some people don’t think of a DUI as a crime, but it most certainly is. Goi...
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Warrantless Vehicle Searches Yet another motor vehicle search warrant exception is known as the consent to search exception. Under this exception, a police officer can lawfully search a motor vehicle without a search warrant if the owner (or som...
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Experienced Minnesota DWI Lawyer If you have been arrested and charged with a Minnesota DWI, you want to make sure you retain an experienced Minnesota DWI lawyer. Not only are you facing criminal charges for suspicion of DWI, but you will also...
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A MINNESOTA FIRST DEGREE DWI IS A FELONY OFFENSE If convicted of a Minnesota First Degree DWI, you could be facing 7 years in prison. A driver can end up facing a 1st Degree DWI charge in Minnesota under a variety of circumstances. A ...
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Minnesota Is An Employment-At-Will State This means that your employer can fire you for any reason, as long as that reason is not illegal. Minnesota law and US law has carved out several “reasons” that are an illegal basis for a firing. I...
Read MoreAs if being charged with a crime is not stressful enough, you are now also faced with putting your trust in the hands of a complete stranger. Most of the time, those charged with a crime do not have a Minnesota criminal defense attorney on spee...
Read MoreThere are many factors that an injured worker must consider when hiring a Minnesota workers compensation attorney. Unlike many other areas of the law, workers’ compensation law is highly technical in nature and only an experienced Minnesota wor...
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