My son, who is 17, was caught having sex with his girlfriend, who is 14. He has not been charged yet. How long do they have ?

The minimum Statute of limitations for a criminal sexual conduct charge is three years from the date of occurrence. If there is sufficient...

Is this possible?

First, only a prosecutor may decide to charge a case or dismiss charges. If there is probable cause to support the case, it will be charged,. that...

Non-custodial parent convicted of 5th Degree (non domestic) assault in MN. Can I cease visitation until probation concludes?

No. You can never resort to unilaterally denying parenting time unless you have a court order to modify the existing schedule. A fifth degree...

If I have an active warrant in Minnesota and I want to return to MN but Im coming back a single mother of 5 kids.

You should hire experienced legal counsel. In many instances, your attorney may be able to have the warrant stayed pending a new court...

Warrent while on house arrest

You would be wise to hire legal counsel. It sounds as if you received a notice of a probation violation with a notification of a court date. This...

Can my case be dismissed if they didn't read me my rights?

Many people believe that they must be read miranda rights when arrested or questioned. That is not true. Miranda rights only need be read when two...

On parole with no contact order and threatening not to return child unless his demands are met

Any communication related to dropping the no contact order would be considered a violation of that order and should be reported to police for...

First, a DWI in Minnesota is really two cases in one. There is a criminal case that may result in jail terms and fines. That hearing is schedule...

Issued a Minnesota license, and then revoked for DWI?

You would be revoked in the State of Minnesota for the Statutory period of 30 to 90 days in most cases. You have 30 days in which to challenge...

You must file a Motion seeking to modify the terms of the sentence to allow payment of a fine rather than STS. Such a modification must be...