Legal Articles, General Practice

Nursing Mothers' Rights

Minnesota law protects the rights of nursing mothers.

Can I Sue for Wrongful Termination?

Although Minnesota law does not recognize a legal claim for "wrongful termination," there are many circumstances where a termination may be unlawful and, therefore, the basis of a legal claim.

Court Rules in Favor of Employee who Lost Childcare

Minnesota Court of Appeals ruling gives parents a bit of assurance of some financial security - in the form of unemployment benefits - if they must quit their jobs because of a loss of childcare.

Five Things to Keep in Your Car at All Times In Case You Have an Accident

It’s been estimated that the average driver may have three to four accidents over their lifetime. You’ve probably already been involved in one, whether as a driver or passenger, whether the accident was serious or just a fender bender. It makes sense to prepare for your next accident, so you’ll be able to make a bad situation easier to handle.

Graduate Schools Churn Out the Student Loan Debtors

Even with careers that may get off the ground quickly, high monthly balances due to student loan debt servicers can be crippling.

Two Individuals Admitted as Refugees Indicted For Immigration Fraud

On September 20, 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that two refugees were indicted by a federal grand jury in Tuscon, Arizona, on eleven counts “for violations of false swearing in an immigration matter and false statements to a government agency.”

Child Pornography Charges - A Zero Sum Game

Federal and State Child Pornography Charges are sometimes fatal even when they don't have to be. One of the most difficult issues people face in our society is being accused of a crime by the Government. The accusers could be the federal government or state government and in some cases an administrative agency. What I want to discuss today is the plain fact that I have seen self inflicted tragedies consistently occurring with individuals who are being investigated for child pornography or a sex abuse case in recent years on the rise.

Lawsuits? Default Judgments? Take Care of Business, But Don’t Let Stress Get You

Although trying to forget about your financial problems may seem like the easiest thing to do, procrastination just increases stress in the long term.

Three Sisters Convicted in Family-Sponsored Immigration Fraud Case

On September 21, 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it had assisted in the investigation of three individuals in upstate New York in a visa fraud case. The investigation led to the convictions of all three individuals.

Court Judgments Signify Loss of Collections Lawsuits

If you are concerned about impending creditor lawsuits or fighting a default judgment, consult with an experienced law firm as soon as possible.

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