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11/07/2025

Resources for those in need during the food crisis. 💜

Whether you’re seeking help yourself or hoping to share resources with someone in need, this guide is here to help you locate food banks across the Twin Cities

01/20/2023

Why To Hire A DUI Criminal Defense Attorney Even If You Plan To Plead Guilty – In some cases, a DWI charge in Minnesota will be cut-and-dry. However, generally speaking, DWI in Minnesota is a sort of legal creature that benefits from experienced counsel being onboard because to a person looking at a prospect of maybe 30 days in jail, that sounds like a life-changing event, and it is

Learn here: https://thompsonlawmn.com/hiring-a-criminal-defense-attorney-when-you-plan-to-plead-guilty/

01/16/2023

The Obligation To Give A Breath Or Blood Sample During A DUI Arrest In Minnesota – You can refuse a chemical test, but if you don’t cooperate, you can be charged with a different crime, which is the refusal crime. There is something in Minnesota called Implied Consent when operating a motor vehicle on the road

Learn here: https://thompsonlawmn.com/dui/

01/09/2023

Determining Whether A Drug Charge In Minnesota Will Be Charged As A Misdemeanor Or Felony – The amount, type of drug, and prior convictions can determine whether a drug charge will be a misdemeanor or felony

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01/02/2023

Factors That Could Enhance Or Aggravate An Assault Charge In Minnesota – The seriousness of any injuries to the other party and whether there are weapons involved can be two of the most prevalent aggravating factors.

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12/23/2022

Minnesota’s Recognition Of Alimony Or Spousal Support In Divorce Cases – Alimony or spousal support are interchangeable terms. It’s required by one side, and there will be an analysis done to determine who pays.

Learn here: https://thompsonlawmn.com/child-support/

12/16/2022

How Custody Is Determined In Minnesota When A Couple Is Divorcing And How A Child’s Input Is Considered?

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12/12/2022

How Are Custody Or Parenting Time Affected When Orders Are Out?

What happens is custody and parenting time on an emergency order will largely follow whatever the petitioner asks for. They have the power to craft some very substantial outcomes.

Learn here: https://thompsonlawmn.com/child-custody/

12/02/2022

What Happens When Spouses Cannot Agree On Matters Throughout The Divorce?

The backend of every divorce is a trial. So for every issue, whether it’s all of them or some of them where parties can’t find agreement, Minnesota does require mediation to be used before litigation proceeds with very few exceptions.

Learn here: https://thompsonlawmn.com/options-to-proceed-with-a-divorce-in-the-state-of-minnesota/

11/25/2022

Housing Disputes – A healthy relationship between landlords and tenants is certainly preferable, but what happens when conflict arises? Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, understanding your rights and responsibilities is not only important for your legal protection, but also for the swift and successful resolution of the issue at hand.

Learn here: https://thompsonlawmn.com/housing-disputes/