Posted by Jason Kohlmeyer | Criminal Defense, Prepare For Trial
Most people are unfamiliar with criminal court process so, when charged with a crime, they are uncertain of what will happen in court. Understanding criminal procedure laws in Minnesota can help an individual know what to expect throughout his or her experience in the legal system. The exact procedures may slightly differ depending on what …
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Posted by Jason Kohlmeyer | Criminal Defense, Family Law, Prepare For Trial
When an individual walks into court for the first time, the first impression that person makes on the judge is crucial. Creating a good first impression will imprint in the judge’s mind, and could ultimately influence the outcome of that individual’s case. What follows is a list of the top ten ways to make a …
Posted by Tom Hagen | Criminal Defense, DWI, Prepare For Trial
Prosecutors and judges in Minnesota have the right to enforce very harsh DWI penalties for first time offenses as a way to deter future violations. The severity of the penalties can appear overwhelming to offenders, especially when jail time and fines are involved. Fortunately, offenders who are willing to show remorse may receive leniency in …
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Posted by Jason Kohlmeyer | Criminal Defense, High Profile Cases, Prepare For Trial
On trial? Don’t do these 5 things! If you’re charged with a crime, there are certain things you just don’t want to be doing in court. And the recent news story about Chad Johnson proves that these things aren’t necessarily obvious! 5. We’ll start with the Chad Johnson incident. The former NFL receiver unfortunately didn’t have the benefit of this blog post at the time of his trial. After being charged with probation violations, he had formed a tentative plea agreement with prosecutors, which would have allowed Johnson to avoid jail time. All that was left was for the judge ...
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