Consent is important any time a person engages in sexual relations with another individual. It requires a clear “yes” every single time, and consent can be fluid, meaning that consent yesterday doesn’t mean consent today, and it can even change during the sexual act. Minnesota defines consent laws to help ensure appropriate consent is received […]
Assault Vs. Aggravated Assault In Minnesota
Like most crimes here in Minnesota, an assault charge can be upgraded to a more serious charge if certain factors are present. That would take your charge from assault to aggravated assault. But what needs to happen for a criminal assault charge to be upgraded to aggravated assault? In today’s blog, we explore what would […]
How Does Your City Score On The Minnesota Crime Report?
Is your suburb really as safe as you think it is? Is that neighboring town safer than the city you call home? In an effort to understand which cities across Minnesota are the safest, Niche.com used a variety of data to give cities a grade for their crime safety. They analyzed FBI crime rates, CDC […]
Parenting Your Child Under The Law – When Discipline Becomes Assault
We all parent in different ways, and we’ve all been in a situation where the words you are saying to your child are simply not getting through to them, or you feel the need to lay down a punishment that is more than just verbal in nature. We’re not here to judge anyone for their […]
Breaking Down A Courtroom Brawl
Although the incident took place last year, a courtroom brawl video has been making its rounds on social media lately, and we wanted to take a couple minutes to break down what happened and what can be expected in situations like this. In today’s blog, Avery and the team at Appelman Law Firm break down […]
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