All hearing and trial evidence is now required to be digitally uploaded into the Minnesota Digital Exhibit System. The new system officially went into effect on January 1, and the goal of the project is to streamline evidence collection and record keeping. The Minnesota Digital Exhibit System was a pilot program that began during the […]
New Automatic Expungement Process Underway In Minnesota
The new year means a new lease on life for many Minnesotans with the beginning of the automatic expungement process. Included in the 2023 public safety bill but officially in effect on January 1, 2025, the automatic expungement process will make it much easier for certain non-violent offenders to have criminal offenses expunged from their […]
Christmas Music May Lead To More Dangerous Driving Behaviors
If you’ll be driving across the state this week to celebrate the holiday season with family, be sure not to crank the Christmas music too loudly. A new study found that certain holiday tunes could increase your likelihood of be being involved in a traffic accident. Distracted Driving And Christmas Music The study from the […]
I Need A Lawyer On Christmas
It doesn’t matter if you’re Ebenezer Scrooge or the Grinch in Whoville, nobody wants to spend Christmas in jail. However, the reality is that people spend the holiday season in different ways, and if you end up making a mistake and having a run-in with the law, spending Christmas in jail is a real possibility. […]
When Should I Hire A Defense Lawyer?
They say that timing is everything in life, and that sentiment holds true in the event that you need to hire a lawyer. Bringing a lawyer into the fold at the right time can have a positive effect on your criminal case, whereas waiting too long can further complicate matters. So that begs the question, […]
