Order For Protection Appeal

In Minnesota, unless a different time is provided by statute, an appeal may be taken from a judgment within 60 days after its entry, and from an...

I was arrested and charged for DWI but I wasn't driving the vehicle AT ALL, and I had a designated driver who was driving.

It would appear that you have a sound defense. However, you must act swiftly to retain experienced counsel. Any DWI case is really two cases in...

Any amount in excess of $1000 is a felony offense. There may be defenses to the charge which are not always obvious and require reviewing all of...

Does a recording device hold up in court?

Your question is more complicated than it seems. What do you mean you are ordering recording device to record hen he is with him? Are you having...

There is no clear answer to this question. Minnesota is a one party state where only one part needs to be aware of an audio or video recording...

Do I have any alternatives to going to jail?

If you are violated, you have a right to a hearing where you may present testimony and evidence. You would be wise to retain an experienced...

Perjury in Order For Protection

There is very little chance of perjury being charged, particularly in an Order for Protection proceeding where the civil remedy is sufficient. ...

Can someone who assaulted me press charges because I fought back?

Only a prosecutor may "press charges." If there is evidence of a crime, they will do so regardless of what the alleged victim wishes to occur. ...

Thank you for the inquiry. I am afraid that many more facts and details regarding your matter, including the previous parenting history would be...

Am I going to jail?

I am sorry to hear you are having this issue. You may have defenses. The police reports would have to be reviewed to determine where the bus...