Jan 8, 2015
A question I often get asked is, “Can you get a DWI/DUI if the officer didn’t see me drive or operate my vehicle?” The basic answer, if the laws are strictly black and white, is yes you can, however, the laws in Minnesota are anything but black and white and fall...
Dec 23, 2014
In most states, including Minnesota, it is assumed that grandparents will have the ability to see their grandchildren when their own child has the children with him or her. Obviously, this won’t happen if the parent (child of the grandparents) is deceased. It will...
Dec 23, 2014
I was injured in a car accident that was not my fault, who pays my medical expenses? You may be surprised to hear that under Minnesota law, typically, your own automobile insurance company pays your medical expenses if you are injured in an automobile accident...
Dec 10, 2014
Minnesota is part of a nationwide movement to simplify and unify the regulations that affect the operation of limited liability companies internally and between the states. The Minnesota Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act was signed into law on April 8,...
Dec 10, 2014
For many years, notice pleading was the preferred standard in both Minnesota and federal courts, and until 2007, a Minnesota lawyer drafting a civil complaint simply wrote “a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief.” But...