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When can a criminal defendant challenge evidence in court?

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Jul 13, 2020 | Uncategorized

Evidence is a cornerstone of criminal prosecution in modern courts. In order to convict someone, the prosecution must present evidence that convinces a judge or jury of a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. It is a relatively high standard for evidence,...

What is the real deal with “deadbeat dads”?

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Sep 20, 2019 | Uncategorized

“Deadbeat dad” is a negative phrase used to describe dads who fail to pay child support and take care of their children. It became a catchphrase in the 1990s when divorce rates were high. It is a derogative way to label a father who is seen as not doing...

Are you married to a narcissist?

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Jun 24, 2019 | Uncategorized

Every marriage has its difficulties. If you and your spouse have disagreements, argue and frustrate one another, you are certainly not alone. But if you feel like your partner always makes everything about him- or herself and tries to put you down, you may...

Challenging your traffic stop after a DUI accusation

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Jun 21, 2019 | Dwi/dui, Uncategorized

If you have been accused of driving while under the influence of alcohol in Minnesota, it is likely that the situation started with you being pulled over when driving. In order to do this lawfully, police officers need to have a reasonable suspicion of criminal...

What are grounds for divorce in Minnesota?

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Jun 7, 2019 | divorce, Uncategorized

In order to successfully file for a divorce, you must have the grounds to do so. This means that you will need to pay attention to the law before filing to ensure that your marital situation will meet the criteria. The state laws in Minnesota determine the grounds for...

Understanding constructive possession

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized

At the Macaulay Law Offices, LTD, in Minnesota, we represent numerous people accused of having committed some sort of a drug crime. Consequently, we know all about the legal doctrine of constructive possession and how it can help you should you face drug charges. You...

Are you unsure of whether you are in an abusive relationship?

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | May 24, 2019 | domestic abuse, Uncategorized

It is common for instances of domestic abuse to be dramatized in the media. While any exposure to signs of domestic abuse is a good thing, it is important to realize that signs of domestic abuse can be more subtle than direct physical attacks. If you are questioning...

What is in the child’s best interests?

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | May 10, 2019 | child custody, Uncategorized

It seems that when discussing child custody arrangements after parental separation, many people make assumptions about what would be in the child’s best interests. However, it’s important that guesswork is not relied upon when it comes to raising a child....

The legality of marijuana in Minnesota

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Apr 26, 2019 | marijuana possession, Uncategorized

In 1976, marijuana was largely decriminalized in Minnesota. This, however, does not mean that marijuana can be used freely. It is important to distinguish clearly between decriminalization and legalization, as they are two different things. Decriminalization means...

Common family law acronyms explained

On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized

When going through a divorce or another family law issue, you will learn a lot of new acronyms and terms. Judges and lawyers frequently use abbreviations to save space in documents and time in conversations. For those unfamiliar with the legal jargon,...
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