First, contrary to popular belief, finding a bone in your frozen dinner or other such defects, do not support a personal injury or products...

Nothing in statutes requires that pleadings be served in a sealed envelope. The only question is whether ou were properly served. If the documents...

Nonpayment of ordered, house maintenance, extracurricular activites, health co-pays

The issues you raise should have been addressed in your divorce decree. If they were not, it can be extremely problematic. A full review of the...

Can I make bail arrangements prior going to jail?

A Judge must set a bail before you can be released. WIth the assistance of an attorney, you may often have bail set but, generaly, it is not...

Will my stay of imposition on my felony guilty plea go to a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor after probation?

Under Minnesota Statutes Sec. 609.13, subd 2 your felony would be reduced to a misdemeanor. For Minnesota issues call 612.240.8005 or visit...

I want to see my daughter and her mother is refusing to let me. we are still legally married.

Unfortunately, without a court order that determines custody and parenting time, it becomes a difficult tig of war where each parent has equal...

Shoplifting first time Mn

Thank you for the email. A theft offense can be very serious. While any theft under $500 is a misdemeanor. Such an offense is still punishable...

I recently lost a case to have my neighbors garage moved off my property, can I refile under another statute?

If you litigated the case and did not prevail, your only remedy is to appeal that ruling. You cannot relitigate the same issue twice and would be...

A police officer may conduct a brief stop and dentention under narrow circumstances. This is referred to as a "Terry stop." When conducting a...

If I am writing a contract for the release of copyright of photos on a dvd, can the contract just say, "by using the photos...

What you would require is a licensing agreement that spells out the terms and conditions under which the images provided may be used and whether...