If you’ve been following our blog for the last month or so, you’ve probably heard us talking about The Expert Institute’s “Best Legal Blog” contest. The nomination process began earlier this year, and more than 2,000 of the nation’s best legal blogs hoped to make it through the rigorous selection process. The top 250 legal blogs […]
Minnesota Nice – Why Not Helping Is A Crime in Minnesota
Minnesota is full of smiling faces and happy neighbors, so it’s no surprise to witness a stranger lending a hand to another stranger. There’s a reason the term “Minnesota Nice” exists. But did you know that failing to help someone in their time of need is actually punishable under the law? That’s right. Under Minnesota’s “Good […]
Minnesota, Feds At Odds Over Air Travel ID Standards
Minnesota and the federal government are in a standoff over identification card standards, and it could soon cause problems for Minnesotans looking to board an airplane. The problem stems from the Real ID Act, which was passed by Congress in 2005. The act requires states to add new security measures to all driver’s licenses, despite […]
Explaining Some Common Legal Terms, Part 3
We hope you enjoyed Part 1 and Part 2 our three-part series explaining some common legal terms you might come across during your court case. We continue the series today with Part 3, which covers letters S though Z. Legal Terms Explained Sentence – The legal punishment put forth by the judge in a criminal case. Sequester […]
Illegally Obtained Evidence Can Now Be Used In Minnesota Courts
Although it sounds more like a headline we’d use on April Fool’s Day, sadly, it’s not. Yesterday the Minnesota Supreme Court issued a ruling saying unconstitutionally seized evidence can be used in the court of law. Now, it wasn’t exactly that straightforward, but it should still be a cause for concern for the general public. […]
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