A former Arkansas Supreme Court official has been officially charged with 65 felonies after allegedly scheming to manipulate Arkansas Bar Examination scores over the last five years. Investigators say that the woman potentially allowed some people to become attorneys without passing scores while denying others who may have actually passed the exam. Nancie Givens, the […]
Five Sentences Your Lawyer Never Wants To Hear
As lawyers, we understand that from time to time, we’re going to hear some bad news from clients. However, when the bad news is completely self induced, we can’t help but grit our teeth and shake our heads. With that in mind, we want to use today’s blog to spotlight five sentences defense lawyers never […]
Strict Liability Vs. Intent Crimes
For some crimes, intent is absolutely necessary, while in other cases it has no bearing on the matter. When does intent matter in a criminal case, and when is it irrelevant to the act in question? In today’s blog, we take a closer look at crimes of intent and crimes that involve strict liability in […]
5 Common Misconceptions About Voting Laws In Minnesota
Election day is here! We hope you’ll get out to the polls at some point today and make your voice heard. Don’t let misinformation or bad advice keep you from performing your civic duty as a voter. To help with this process, we want to dispel some common misconceptions about voting rights here in Minnesota. […]
Should I Tell My Lawyer If I Actually Committed The Crime?
We recently posted a short video on our Facebook page that asked Avery Appelman a simple question – “Should I tell my lawyer if I actually committed the crime?” The video caught a lot of attention and attracted many comments, and while we stand by our answer (which you can see in the video below), […]
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