A Minnesota criminal lawyer is met with intense challenges on a daily basis. With the states population is over five million people, the crime rate is rising. Some claim that this is due to the economic hardship that our country is facing. Especially in Minnesota where unemployment is high, it is suggested that the more [...]

Regardless of where you live in the United States, divorce can have a heavy negative impact on one’s child or children. Minnesota divorce laws are similar to other states in the sense that a judge must identify a clear reason for the dissolution of the marriage. The Minnesota divorce laws take the Minnesota child custody [...]

The divorce process can be and usually is an ugly and complicated process. This is true in Minnesota just like it is all over the United States and the world. Minnesota divorce attorneys have a tough job in balancing their morals and values with what is best for their client and their career. A Minnesota [...]

If you were to ask all attorneys in Minnesota what they think of their profession, you might find a variety of answers. Some responses would be positive while others might be negative. Like all professions there are pros and cons. This is very true with attorneys in Minnesota. Whether dealing with criminals, divorce, harassment, working [...]

Why is it that our elected officials can not pass health care reform making health insurance affordable for most or all Americans but individual states such as Minnesota have been doing it with no problem? Minnesota law passed MinnesotaCare at the end of 1992. Minnesota laws use common sense and cares about the citizens it [...]

Recently the House of Representatives and the Senate passed legislation permitting American citizens and certain corporations to deduct donations to relief in Haiti from their 2009/10 income tax returns. However the Minnesota legislature has not made up their mind on whether to go along with this legislation. Minnesota tax laws do not allow Minnesotans to [...]

Today millions of Americans are filing for bankruptcy. The housing bubble burst from 2007 has caused many Americans to not be able to pay their mortgage. Also because health insurance premiums are rising out of control, many Americans are forced into filing for bankruptcy. Depending on where you live, it could be easy or hard [...]

The Senate race between incumbent Norm Coleman and democratic challenger Al Franken was not expected to turn out as a task for Minnesota lawyers, but once the race was to close to call Norm Coleman needed a Minnesota lawyer and Al Franken needed a Minnesota lawyer. Both parties claimed that they were the victor and [...]

Democratic presidents have been trying to pass health care for many years but have failed every time. It seems now that congress is closer than ever in passing reform. The problem in passing reform is usually the republican party who never try to pass reform when they have the majority in congress and always try [...]