Minnesota has some of the strictest fireworks laws in the Midwest. You can still watch a great legal show at a local festival or following a Twins game on Friday night, but if you hope to catch a show from one of your neighbors or put one on yourself, know that this is likely illegal. […]
The Stages Of A Criminal Trial In Minnesota
If you are challenging the charges that have been levied against you, there’s a good chance that you’ll end up having your case heard before a judge or jury. You may have a surface-level understanding for what this entails from television and movies, but the actual process is likely a bit different from how it’s […]
Getting Accepted To Law School In Minnesota
If your dream is to become a lawyer or work in the legal world, law school may be in your future, but your journey to being accepted to law school begins well before you start filling out your application. In today’s blog, we share some tips for improving your chances of getting into law school […]
First Citations Issued In Minnesota For “Stay At Home” Violations
The “Stay at Home” order has been in effect for almost two weeks, and despite some outliers, it certainly appears that the vast majority of Minnesotans are taking the situation seriously and practicing good social distancing habits. Recently we heard that police were going to be pretty lax about enforcing Governor Tim Walz’ order, as […]
Prescription Drug DWI
If you took a national poll and asked people to explain a DWI charge, a common response would be that someone was caught drinking and driving.