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Minnesota’s Slow-Poke Law
You may have heard of the new “slow-poke” law which is advertised as prohibiting people from driving slow in the left lane. Not quite....
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Minnesota’s New Hands-Free Law – What You Need to Know
Beginning August 1, 2019, Minnesota will become a “hands-free” state. Although Minnesota law already prohibited texting, emailing, and browsing while driving, drivers could still...
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Elder Abuse Continues to be a Problem in Minnesota
Instances of physical abuse and neglect, as well as financial abuse and exploitation of Minnesota’s communities of elderly and vulnerable adults continue to prevail....
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The Right to Counsel in DUI Cases
In 1991, the Minnesota Supreme Court held that the Minnesota Constitution afforded all persons a right to counsel before submitting to a chemical test...
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I’m Adjudicated the Legal Father: Now What?
Execution of a Recognition of Parentage does not automatically establish custody or parenting time for the father; however, it does give the father the...
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Paternity: Am I the Legal Father?
In Minnesota, “paternity” is used to refer to the “legal father” of a child. The biological father is not always the legal father and...