Appelman Law Firm
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Key topics covered are criminal conduct, domestic abuse, Juvenile justice, police misconduct, prostitution, traffic offenses, and DWI. Appelman Law Firm provides their clients with personal, compassionate, and professional representation, no matter what the alleged crime. Our attorneys practice throughout the Minneapolis / St. Paul Metro area, as well as the greater state of Minnesota.
Appelman Law Firm
15h ago
If you’re a regular reader of our blog, you’ve probably seen that we’ve been covering the story of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison, who was arrested and charged with DWI after being found asleep at the wheel during the offseason in California. Addison’s arraignment was originally scheduled for last Tuesday, but it was recently ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
5d ago
The latest report on domestic violence in Minnesota revealed that 40 people lost their lives in domestic violence situations in 2023, the highest number since Violence Free Minnesota began compiling the statistics in an annual report in 1989. The previous high was 37 domestic-related homicides in 2013, and Minnesota has averaged 26 deaths related to ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
1w ago
Two Las Vegas strip clubs will soon get down and dirty in the courtroom over alleged name infringement. Spearmint Rhino, a collection of adult entertainment clubs since 1992 with a Las Vegas locations near the Strip, has taken umbrage with competitor Peppermint Hippo, alleging that their name infringes on the former’s trademark because the names ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
1w ago
A tractor-trailer driver in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, earned a DWI last week after police discovered he was operating the machinery while under the influence of alcohol. If you’re working your fields or mowing your lawn after having a couple of beers, you’re probably not going to run into any trouble with the law so long ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
1w ago
We have the capability to more thoroughly track the history of gun possession and their history of use during the commission of a crime, but many police agencies throughout the state don’t effectively share this information with one another. Minnesota lawmakers are hoping to mandate an improved gun history sharing process so that law enforcement ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
2w ago
Minnesota recently changed the conditions that need to be met in order for an accomplice to be charged with aiding and abetting murder. This change meant that many individuals who had previously been convicted under the old law may be eligible to have their conviction thrown out or reassessed. Below, we take a closer look ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
2w ago
When you get charged with DUI, you may feel like your entire world has turned upside down. One moment, life feels normal, and the next, you’re staring at a situation you never thought you’d be in. On top of the legal stress, the psychological impact of DUI charges can be just as tough to deal ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
2w ago
A District Judge was gunned down Friday in his chambers by the local sheriff in a case that has rocked a tiny Kentucky town. Two of the most prominent citizens in the tiny town of Appalachian were involved in a shooting on Friday that left District Judge Kevin Mullins dead. Mullins was shot multiple times ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
3w ago
Almost 70,000 speeding tickets were issued during the latest speeding crackdown in Minnesota, which ran during the most dangerous time on the road – the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day. In all, 68,723 speeding tickets were handed out during the four-month campaign and encompassed over 260 departments across the state. Officials had previously ..read more
Appelman Law Firm
3w ago
The sixth amendment to the US Constitution guarantees every person the right to an attorney, regardless of their ability to pay. Of course, you don’t need to exercise this right if you have a court appearance in your near future, but if anything significant is on the line at all, you should strongly consider expressing ..read more