Category Archive: Domestic Abuse

Penalties for Child Abuse Convictions in Minnesota

2 years ago by Brian

Minnesota law takes all instances of domestic abuse very seriously, but even more so when the alleged victim is a minor. Child abuse can involve neglect, aband...
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Legal Defense Against Domestic Abuse Charges

2 years ago by Brian

When you are charged with a crime such as domestic assault, you have the opportunity to defend against your charges. A Legal Defense can create a reasonable do...
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Criminal Penalties for Domestic Assault

2 years ago by Brian

Being charged with domestic assault is a significant event that must be taken seriously, as the consequences of a domestic assault charge can have far-reaching...
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Domestic Violence Cases are Complex

2 years ago by Brian

If you are encountering a situation where you’ve been accused of domestic violence, and charges have been filed, the stress can seem insurmountable. A Woodb...
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Domestic Violence Protective Orders

3 years ago by Brian

Common Conditions of Domestic Violence Protective Orders Being convicted on a domestic abuse charge and/or having a protective order issued against you can ...
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Consequences of a Domestic Violence Conviction

3 years ago by Brian

Minnesota domestic violence convictions can lead to serious consequences that impact the accused for many years to come. Subsequent protective orders can eve...
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When is Assault Considered to be “Domestic”?

4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks

Any assault charge incurred in Minnesota can have serious and dramatic consequences, including jail time, fines, and other penalties. These potential penaltie...
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How is Child Abuse Charged in Minnesota?

4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks

Child abuse charges carry serious penalties. They can also expose a defendant to collateral consequences that can affect the rest of his or her life. This is ...
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Fighting an Order of Protection

4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks

What does a Minnesota Order of Protection Do? Orders of protection are serious business in the State of Minnesota. An order of protection that is issued by ...
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How an Order of Protection can Restrict Your Rights

4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks

Orders of protection typically apply in the context of assault and domestic violence cases. An individual typically files a petition for a protective order w...
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