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A will is an important part of an estate plan. People who want to leave property to specific beneficiaries, those who want to name guardians for their children and others concerned about the legacy they may leave may draft wills providing instructions about estate...
Substance abuse can significantly impact a parent’s custody rights in Minnesota. When courts make decisions about custody and parenting time, a judge’s top priority is always the best interests of the child in question. If one parent struggles with alcohol or drug...
Individuals facing driving while impaired (DWI) charges frequently choose to plead guilty. They assume that a failed breath test or claims made by a police officer put them in an indefensible position. While they may insist that they did not break the law, they may...
There are numerous complications that can arise during probate proceedings. In some cases, surprise heirs may show up, claiming to be family members of the decedent. Other times, there may be disputes about alleged promises made by the decedent regarding certain...
A stepchild can be a treasured addition to a stepparent's family. When they get married, they gain not just a spouse but also a child. Unfortunately, the relationship between the stepparent and stepchild largely depends on the marriage. If the stepparent divorces the...
It is illegal to drive while impaired by drugs or alcohol. Drivers may be subject to scrutiny during targeted traffic stops or after a crash. Typically, police officers need reasonable proof of chemical intoxication to justify arresting a motorist. Police officers...
It’s not uncommon for heirs and other beneficiaries of an estate to be unhappy about a deceased loved one’s choice for executor (also known as a personal representative or administrator) of their estate. That can be especially true if they weren’t consulted or even...
Although social attitudes about drug use have changed, many laws remain the same. Those who get caught with drugs are at risk of criminal prosecution. Individuals accused of drug possession in Minnesota may face very serious criminal charges. Factors including the...
Divorce and separation while children are still young can easily occur. Some couples do not even make it through a pregnancy together. Others find that the strain of new parenthood does immense damage to their relationship. If they decide to divorce or separate, both...
Police officers in Minnesota are always on the lookout for impaired drivers. They arrest people who swerve all over the road and those who fail chemical tests after a collision. Driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges in Minnesota can cause a variety of personal...