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 Messages on: Lawyers and Legal Services 
Legal help in the Twin Cities 101
Legal help outside the Twin Cities 102
Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis 103
Legal Aid of Ramsey County 104
Volunteer Lawyers Network 105
Chrysalis, help for women 106
Lawyer referral services can help you 107
If your attorney charges too much 111
If your attorney has acted unethically 112
Mediating disputes 113

 Messages on: Credit & Bankruptcy 
Can bankruptcy help me? 120
Filing for bankruptcy 121
Applying for credit and loans 122
Dealing with credit bureaus 124
Protecting your home from creditors 127
Wage garnishment 128

 Messages on: Landlord & Tenant 
What the law says about eviction 130
Your day in eviction court 131
Emergency tenant remedies  132
Your rights in a mobile home park 134
Rent Abatement 143
Rent Escrow 144
Renting residential property: Leases
and termination 145
Rights and duties of landlords 146
Rights and duties of tenants 147
Security and damage deposits 148
Repairs to rental property 149

 Messages on: Criminal Law 
If you are arrested 150
Making bail 151
Charged with a crime and can't afford to hire a lawyer 152
Driving and alcohol/drug testing 154
Understanding Your Criminal Record 155
Expungement 156
How to Prepare an Expungement Petition 157
How to File an Expungement Petition 158

 Messages on: Civil Law 
Small claims or conciliation court 160
If you are sued 161
Collecting on a judgment 163

 Messages on: Family Law 
Legal separation 170
Annulment of a marriage 171
Divorce: "Dissolution of marriage" 172
Determining child custody by mediation 173
Child Custody in a dissolution of marriage 174
How property is divided in a dissolution
of marriage 175
How debts are divided in a dissolution
of marriage 176
How financial support for children
is determined 178
How financial support for a spouse
is established 179
If child support is not being paid 18
A "summary dissolution" of marriage 181
Domestic abuse 182

 Messges on: Consumer Law 
Illegal sales gimmicks 200
Door to door sales 201
Buying a used car 203
MN's used car warranty law 204
MN's new car lemon law 205
Arbitration of auto warranty disputes 206
Odometer roll-backs 207
MN's "cooling off" law: the right to cancel 208
Credit card charge backs 209

 Messages on: Juvenile Law 
Parents’ liability for damages caused by children 225
Rights of juveniles who are detained 226
Juvenile neglect & dependency 227

 Messages on: Tax Law 
If you failed to file an income tax return last year 230
If you can’t meet the filing deadline 231

 Messages on: Employment Law 
Injured at work 250
If you lose your job 251
If an employer treated you unfairly 252
Sexual harassment 253

 Messages on: Wills, Estate Planning & Elder Law 
Do you need a will? 210
Probating an estate 211
Estate planning 212
Trusts 213
Gifts to minors 214
Joint tenancy 215
What taxes have to be paid
when someone dies? 216
Persons in the commitment process 217
Guardianship and conservatorship for
people who are unable to handle their own affairs 218
Health Care Directives (Living Wills) 219
Summary of power of attorney 221
Organ donation 222

 Home Ownership 
So you want to sell your home 270
Protecting yourself when
you build your own home 277
Protecting yourself when you buy
a home 278
Protecting yourself when you buy a
townhouse or      condominium 279

 Other Topics 
Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights 294
Libel & Slander 295
Harassment Court 299

 

 

 
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