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

Contrary to popular opinion, the police do not have to read you your rights when you are arrested. The only time the police must read you your...

Generally a Stay of Imposition means your conviction will be vacated and dismissed at the end of your probationary period (however, this varies...

Will I qualify for Expungement?

Anyone can apply for an expungement at any time, but when you have been convicted of a crime it is much less likely that your petition will be...

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Do I need a SSI lawyer?

The SSA goes through several steps to determine whether you qualify for disability. There are many reasons you could have been denied and without...

It is common practice in Minnesota for landlords to conduct background checks. Unfortunately, short of helping you apply for expungement, there is...

What are my chances of getting ssi and how long might it take?

The Social Security Administration goes through a very complex five-step process to determine whether you are disabled. In addition, there are...

When can a defendant negotiate with the prosecutor?

It depends on the prosecutor. Some will speak with defendants by phone. Some will tell you to just come to court and deal with it there. Even if...

Yes, serving a minor is a gross misdemeanor in Minnesota. A gross misdemeanor is a crime punishable by up to one year in jail and/or up to a $3,000...