A new Minnesota law will help veterans who commit low-level criminal offenses avoid jail time if they have proven military trauma and follow through with a diversion program. Veteran’s Day was last week, and one of the ways we can help honor and protect our veterans is to ensure that they have the tools they […]
Will My Lawyer Bail Me Out Of Jail?
If you are arrested and thrown in jail, odds are you’re going to want to get out of there as quickly as possible. However, you might find that to be harder than expected, especially if friends or family either don’t know about your arrest or are slow to provide assistance. You may opt to call […]
Is Intoxication A Valid Legal Defense?
Being under the influence of alcohol or drugs can affect your decision making, and because some crimes require intent, some people wonder if intoxication is a valid form of defense. In today’s blog, we explain if intoxication is a valid legal defense, and what your options are if you are being charged with a crime […]
Cable Company Ordered To Pay $7 Billion After Employee Murders Customer
Charter Communications has been ordered to pay more than $7 billion in damages to the family of an 83-year-old woman who was brutally murdered in her home by a Spectrum employee in 2019. The verdict was handed down in part because of Charter’s gross negligence and in part because of what they attempted to do […]
Three Ways To Challenge The Validity Of A Search Warrant
The US Constitution protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures, so police can’t just bust into your home on a whim and look for drugs. That said, law enforcement can secure what’s known as a search warrant, which is a legal document that gives them the proper authority to search a specific place. In order […]
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