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Were you recently charged with a weapons offense? Knives are a popular means of self-defense, and perhaps you thought the knife you were carrying was legal but are facing a weapons charge. Or you are simply trying to educate yourself on the different types of knives and their legality in Minnesota. No matter your reason, you came to the...

Thousands of people in Minnesota face sexual conduct allegations every year. Sex crimes allegations hold a negative stigma and can cause immediate damage to your reputation. Criminal sexual conduct allegations can arise in heated situations where one party has a motive to make accusations against another. Unfortunately, the prosecuting attorney may file charges against you anyway.  Many clients facing 4th degree...

When you suffer a neck injury at work, it can impact your entire life. You may be in pain, unable to work, and struggling to pay bills. Workers’ compensation can help you get medical treatment and pay you wages while you’re out of work.  However, some companies don’t treat you fairly when you file a workers’ compensation claim. Our...

As an employee, your employer must provide you with a safe work environment. In some situations, a careless manufacturer puts workers at risk. Every day, equipment malfunctions place many individuals at risk for severe machine injuries. If injured due to an equipment malfunction, it is crucial to promptly speak to a work injury attorney and discuss your rights. You...

DO I HAVE TO LET THE POLICE IN MY HOUSE? In a word, no.  The Fourth Amendment protects individuals from unreasonable searches, which includes the entry of a home by police without a warrant.  Courts have historically given homes the highest level of protection under the Fourth Amendment.  Homes have such a strong privacy protection that the Supreme Court...

1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct is among the most serious sexual offense charges in Minnesota. Conviction can result in severe legal penalties and long-lasting personal consequences, including incarceration, registration as a sex offender, and damage to your reputation and future prospects. If you or a loved one is facing a 1st degree criminal sexual conduct charge, it is crucial...

Working in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry presents various dangers and risks that require careful consideration and precaution. Exposure to hazardous substances such as refrigerants, asbestos, and mold is a common concern for HVAC technicians. Inhalation or skin contact with these substances can lead to serious health issues. Moreover, the job’s physical demands can result in...

Work-related back injuries can have severe and lasting consequences for individuals, impacting their physical health, financial stability, and overall quality of life. These injuries often result from strenuous tasks, repetitive motions, or accidents in the workplace. They can lead to chronic pain, limited mobility, and even disability, affecting one’s ability to earn a living. Hiring an attorney is crucial...

Probation is an essential component of the Minnesota criminal justice system. As an alternative to jail, probation can help you in many facets of your life. However, being on probation requires a deep commitment. You will need to follow the probation rules closely. If you don’t, you could face a probation violation hearing. Even if it is your first...

Suffering from any sort of injury can put a serious damper on your life. Injuries can bring medical bills, psychological trauma, missed wages, and a number of other unsavory things with them. Workplace injuries are no exception. Luckily, in most situations, if you injure yourself at work, your employer is liable to cover any damages you suffer. Employers in...