How Can I Get A DWI Expunged in Minnesota? How to Remove a Driving While Impaired Conviction From Your Record The Minnesota Department of Traffic Safety says one out of seven licensed Minnesota drivers has at least one DWI  (sometimes called a DUI) on their record. If your record shows a DWI/DUI conviction, you can...Read More

The Timeline of Divorce Varies Depending on Circumstances Divorce can be emotionally draining and financially expensive, which is why most people want the process to take as little time as possible. How long a divorce takes will depend on your specific situation, needs and goals. No two divorces are exactly the same.  Contested Divorce Takes...Read More

Understanding When You Could Face a Felony DWI/DUI Charge Minnesota law spells out four degrees, or levels, of DWI/DUI. They range from fourth-degree, which is the least serious, to first-degree, which is the most serious If you’re facing DWI charges in Minnesota, you’ll need to understand what makes them a felony. When Can You Be...Read More

A Marijuana Offense Can Mean Serious Consequences With more states legalizing either the recreational and/or medical use of marijuana, it has become easier to assume cases involving marijuana aren’t serious. While various instances of having and using the substance are legal in Minnesota and across the country, the reality is that marijuana can still land...Read More

Is Recreational Marijuana Use Legal Now? The last election day, Minnesota voters made their voices heard at the polls. While we know the general results of the election, there are still natural questions about what is to come for our Twin Cities and the rest of the state. For example, will marijuana laws here change? ...Read More

Proving Drug or Alcohol Abuse for Child Custody in Minnesota When you’re in a custody battle, a child’s safety and welfare will always be the number one priority of the court. If a parent is proven to be abusing substances, this can result in the loss of custody. Let’s find out what you need to...Read More

The Collateral Damages of Drug Charges Drug convictions can result in serious consequences, including expensive fines and imprisonment. Even after paying the fines and serving minimum jail time, there are collateral damages from drug crimes that can follow you for the long term.  Long-Term Consequences of a Drug Conviction Employment Barriers For people with drug...Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Healthcare Directives Imagine being in an accident or having an illness that takes away your ability to make important decisions. These aren’t pleasant situations to think about, but they do happen to everyday people who are in perfect health. It’s always best to be prepared, which is why a...Read More

4 Reasons Why You Need to Develop an Estate Plan Did you know you have an estate? It’s true. Everything you own, including your car, furniture, investments, home, and bank accounts, falls under your estate. When you die, anything under your name needs to go somewhere. That’s where an estate plan comes in. If you...Read More

The Basics of Naming a Power of Attorney The term “power of attorney” (POA) refers to a legal document that allows another person to make decisions on your behalf. These decisions can be related to finances, healthcare, personal matters or real estate. Naming a power of attorney is an important part of estate planning. It...Read More