Being confronted with criminal charges is an incredibly trying experience that can turn your life upside down. Amid the legal complexities and potential media attention, using effective strategies for defending your privacy becomes imperative. Your personal information, reputation, and emotional well-being are all at stake. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into ten indispensable […]
Minnesota Passes A Number Of New Criminal Laws
A number of new criminal laws were passed during the 2023 legislative session and are set to go into law on August 1. We’ve already touched on the legalization of recreational weed, but a number of other criminal matters were also addressed during this year’s legislative session, and we’re going to take a closer look […]
Can My Child Have Their Juvenile Record Expunged In Minnesota?
We’ve talked about the expungment process on the blog in the past, but that information is geared towards adults who are interested in having their criminal record expunged. Is the process the same for juveniles, or will minors face different challenges when working to have their record expunged? We take a closer look at the […]
A Look At What New Criminal Laws Took Effect On January 1 In Minnesota
As Minnesotans celebrated the New Year over the weekend, they also welcomed some new laws to the books. Beginning January 1, 2022, a number of new laws went into effect in Minnesota, some of which impacted the world of criminal law. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at the new criminal laws that […]
Appelman Law Firm Voted 2nd Best Criminal Law Blog
The votes are in, and we’re pleased to announce that Appelman Law Firm was voted the second best criminal law blog in the nation! The contest was run by The Expert Institute, and hundreds of law blogs were featured across a number of different categories. We were nominated in the criminal law category, and thanks […]