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When a child’s grades slip or behavioral reports start coming home, your first instinct as a parent is to find a solution. Often, the root of the struggle is not the classroom but the schedule. If a current custody arrangement prevents your child from getting the...
Family farms in Minnesota are often very special, having been in families for many generations. If you are responsible for managing a family farm after someone passes away, it can be a big job. You need to balance what the family wants with keeping the farm running...
Being stopped on suspicion of drunk driving is a serious and stressful event. In that moment, every word and action can shape the outcome of your case. How you conduct yourself may influence what evidence officers collect and how your behavior is interpreted later in...
Adoption allows people with time, money and emotional energy to take children into their homes to grow their families. Some people adopt newborns. Others adopt children placed with them for foster care. There are also adoptions that occur within families, including...
Many driving while impaired (DWI) charges are the result of demonstrably impaired driving capabilities. When people swerve, struggle to monitor their surroundings and drive in an erratic manner, police officers may recognize those as warning signs of intoxication....
Losing someone you love is devastating. It can feel impossible to manage daily tasks. Then, you discover you are left in charge of the estate. You feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do. Probate can be complex with conflicts often arising among family members....
Divorce inevitably causes drastic changes to the lives of the spouses affected. If they have children, the time that they spend with their children shifts abruptly. Their financial circumstances change, as they have to pay for the divorce and divide their property....
Prescription medications are controlled substances. Doctors have to prescribe them to individuals based on their medical symptoms. Patients have to obtain the medication from a licensed provider and use it in accordance with their doctor’s instructions. It is quite...
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...