Posted August 21, 2019
by John
Charged with Oil, Extracts, or Cartridges Before July 1st? How to maybe get it dismissed!
Oil, shatter, resin, distillate, dabs, cartridges, whatever the form, they’re all extracts from the Cannabis plant. Great news! The law now makes it clear that, prior to July 1, 2019, the legal definition of “Hemp” (cannabis plant with no more than 0.3% THC) did not include the extracts of the
Posted August 20, 2019
by John
What is Minnesota No-Fault Insurance anyway?
No-fault insurance, often referred to as personal injury protection insurance (PIP)*, is designed to cover drivers and their passengers’ medical costs, wage loss, replacement services (such as housekeeping) and, in the event of death, $2,000 of funeral services, in the event of a covered accident, regardless of who is found…
Posted April 30, 2019
by Ted
UNCONDITIONAL BAIL MEANS NO CONDITIONS! (pretty much)
Judges can’t impose non-monetary conditions when clients post bail for an unconditional pretrial release order (money being the only condition) and clients are entitled to have the option of paying for no conditions. Sounds pretty clear, right? Not always. I’ve had judges and prosecutors improperly try to impose non-monetary conditions…
Posted April 23, 2019
by Ted
RECENT DWI CONVICTION? NO MOTOR BOATING FOR YOU THIS SUMMER, YOU OL’ SAILOR YOU! ☹ NO ATVS OR SNOWMOBILES THIS YEAR, EITHER. ☹ FIND OUT WHY!
Get out the sailboat and raise those sails! Yes, you are prohibited from operating a motorboat this summer for 90 days, beginning May 1st; and you are prohibited from operating snowmobiles or ATVs for one year from your sentencing date. Yes! Jet skis and personal watercrafts (PWC) fit the definition