Parenting is not easy, especially when your child heads for college away from your watchful eye and care. Peer pressure to drink is an unfortunate, but common, aspect of a young college student's experience. When the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 became...
If you are thinking about getting divorced or recently ended your marriage and you have kids, it is important to carefully go over child custody issues. Aside from reviewing your options and doing everything in your power to protect the best interests of your child,...
College students do their best to navigate the challenging but exciting new environment away from home. Balancing academic studies with a robust social life can certainly be a challenge. Some students might turn to alcohol or drugs for stress relief, study aides or...
Young offenders, also known as juveniles, have always gotten in trouble, from annoying parents and siblings to more serious problems. Authorities in Minneapolis and St. Paul report more crimes coming from youths in recent years and months. Many of these crimes involve...
If the authorities come across illegal substances in your dorm room, a drug possession charge might be inevitable. In the presence of particularly high quantities, you may even come under suspicion of having the intent to distribute those drugs. When you share a...
Many people first hear about their Miranda rights on television or in movies, due to someone getting their rights read while under arrest. But how many people actually know their real Miranda rights, or what these rights cover? How many people know how to handle those...
Everyone is susceptible to indulging in a bit of fun from time to time. Regardless of your background, education or professional status, one lapse of judgment can lead to making a poor decision after enjoying a few drinks. If you receive DUI or DWI charge after a...
Talk about consent has increased in recent years, allowing more people to understand its importance and what may happen to individuals who do not receive the appropriate consent. After all, the law considers sex without consent as a form of sexual assault or rape....
While you and your partner make plans to separate in the Minneapolis area, you may be wondering what negotiation options you have. If you want to settle disputes with your soon-to-be former partner outside of the courtroom, divorce mediation may be able to help you...
If you have fallen in love and developed a deep relationship with someone, it makes sense to do everything in your power to strengthen the bond. This involves making sure you understand the legal implications of marriage, as well as engaging in positive patterns. A...
