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The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a state law making it illegal for suspected drunken drivers to refuse a breath test.
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Read More »St. Paul attorney disbarred for swindle, identity theft
The Minnesota Supreme Court says a St. Paul attorney has been disbarred for stealing her client's money and identity.
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Read More »Minnesota attorney’s license reinstated in Wisconsin
A Minnesota attorney with an extensive disciplinary history in that state is allowed to practice in Wisconsin again, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.
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Read More »Minnesota Supreme Court hears open records case (UPDATE)
A case before the Minnesota Supreme Court has broad implications on whether documents held by a private company should be made public if the work the firm is doing is funded by taxpayers.
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Read More »LEGAL CENTS: Online reviews require diligent management
What would you do if someone called you “a real tool” on Avvo?
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Read More »Critical online reviews can carry legal risks
A Minnesota doctor took offense when a patient's son posted critical remarks about him on some rate-your-doctor websites, including a comment by a nurse who purportedly called the physician "a real tool."
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Read More »Silent partners: Dwindling support squeezes state’s legal service groups
State Sen. Glenn Grothman leaves no room for interpretation when summarizing the state’s stance on handouts for civil legal service.
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Read More »Is five seconds enough time to premeditate murder?
How quickly can someone premeditate murder? That question split the Minnesota Supreme Court 4-3 in affirming a conviction in State v. Palmer on Wednesday.
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Read More »Design firm says it should be free of Minn. bridge claim
By JEFF BAENEN Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A California design firm asked the Minnesota Supreme Court on Monday to block the firm from being sued by the state of Minnesota over the deadly Interstate 35W bridge collapse. ...
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