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Divorce: Fact vs Fiction

Nearly everyone knows someone who has gone through the process of a divorce. Divorce proceedings involve intimate details about familial relations and, as such, they often find themselves pouring into the rumor mill. Neighbors, family, and...

| February 18, 2015 | Divorce
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Pulled Over for DWI

After a long, hard day at work, you stop in at a restaurant in Mankato to meet a friend. You have a bite to eat and decide that a second drink probably won’t hurt anything....

| February 12, 2015 | DUI/DWI
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Know Your Rights

Many United States citizens like to believe that they have nothing to hide from the police unless they have done something wrong. This is especially true for those who have never had a run-in with...

| February 5, 2015 | Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI
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Workers' Compensation: Accident Claim

Workers’ Compensation: Words to Know

Employees in the State of Minnesota are protected by the principle that employers owe a duty to provide a safe and hazard free work environment. Suffering a physical injury places your livelihood at risk no...

| January 28, 2015 | Workers Compensation
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DWI in Mankato

Flashing red and blue lights in your rear view mirror is an adrenaline-pumping, white-knuckle experience for any driver. Now imagine that you know you have had a few too many drinks just before getting behind...

| January 15, 2015 | DUI/DWI
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Question: Will I Go To Jail For A DWI?

WILL I GO TO JAIL FOR A DWI? YouTube In this short video, I explained a part of the DWI process involving minimum sentencing in Minnesota. So… to answer the question about would you going...

| June 25, 2014 | DUI/DWI
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I’ve Been Charged With A DWI, What Happens Now?

DWI Charge in Minnesota | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYIskUHVv1g This question is answered by Thomas Hagen, from Kohlmeyer Hagen, Law Office Chtd. So you’ve been charged with a DWI and now you want to know what happens next? Well the first,...

| June 19, 2014 | DUI/DWI
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Top 5 Tips for a Domestic Assault Charge

Domestic Assault cases are often emotionally charged and aggressively prosecuted.  A little planning at the beginning of the case typically goes a long ways.  While all cases are different here are 5 quick tips to...

| May 23, 2014 | Assault, Domestic Violence
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Minnesota Expungement Law Change

Minnesota expungement law is undertaking a radical change.  Governor Dayton signed a new law that will take effect on January 1, 2015.  Under the current law, for an expungement to be granted the petitioner would either; need...

| May 21, 2014 | Expungement
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I Need a Mankato Criminal Attorney

Need a criminal attorney? For many folks being charged with a crime, this is the one and only time they have to deal with the criminal justice system.  The pending charges are the most important...

| March 6, 2014 | Criminal Defense
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