Everything you need to know about the new marijuana bill in Minnesota
On May 30, 2023, Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law that will make it legal for adults 21 and older to use marijuana legally and allows for expungements of prior marijuana convictions. Unfortunately, the process to expunge marijuana convictions could take years. But you don’t have to wait — read on to find out how to clear your record faster.
What’s the difference between a DUI and a DWI in Minnesota?
The terms "DUI" and "DWI" in Minnesota both refer to the same offense: the act of driving or controlling a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance, or a hazardous substance. It's important to understand both the civil and criminal consequences of a DWI so you can fight against them with the help of an experienced attorney.
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Can a judgment against me affect my spouse?
If you or your spouse has been sued for a debt, it's critical that you understand your rights. In this post, you will learn how money judgments can affect you and your spouse and how to protect yourself from being sued for debts that aren't yours.
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Alford Pleas in Minnesota
An Alford plea allows a defendant to maintain their innocence without risking a trial. In situations where a person knows they will likely be convicted of a crime they didn't do, an Alford plea can be the best option. It gives an innocent person an opportunity to participate in plea negotiations and keep some control over their fate, in the same way a guilty person could.
