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1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Constitutional Law and Personal Injury for Minnesota on
Q: Need a civil rights and personal injury lawyer

threat of contempt and incarceration for facebook and telling my story

Lucas Wynne
Lucas Wynne
answered on Jul 19, 2016

This question is too vague to answer, please contact an attorney ASAP for help.

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law, Internet Law and Personal Injury for Minnesota on
Q: Can I be sued for blogging about dysfunctional families (mine!) online if I don't use their names?

I write for two of the most well-known sites/blogs online. Every fact I reveal is 100% true and my writing helps thousands of others who also grew up in similarly dysfunctional homes. Am I not protected by the 1st Amendment?

Lucas Wynne
Lucas Wynne
answered on Jul 19, 2016

The answer to this question is HIGHLY dependent on what you are writing, its truth, the damage it may cause to others, etc.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: I live in Minnesota. Is it okay to put up a 'No Soliciting' sign?

Today two Jehovah Witness members showed up at my doorstep. I had no intention to invite them in and didn't like the feeling of anyone trying to force their beliefs on me. I was trying to research more about this issue, but can't seem to find any legitimate documentation on this. Could... View More

Lucas Wynne
Lucas Wynne
answered on Jul 21, 2016

Put up the sign, tell them to scram.

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: If the constitution gives it's citizens the right to bare arms, why we need the state's permission.
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Sep 13, 2015

Have you done a simple internet search to learn about this. "state authority to regulate arms" Might be a good start to a deeper understanding of this great question.

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: I have a question about the continued involvement after sentencing,of the person who did the assessment [psi].

The man who did the assessment has continued to be involved and has been directing the treatment and halfway house facilities which my girlfreind has been ordered to attend. first of all while in treatment this man was counciling the treatment facility in just how he wanted her treatment to be. he... View More

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 14, 2015

You did not ask a question, and this is not a constitutional law matter in my opinion. It is a rehabilitation matter probably concerning criminal law. In my opinion, she is fortunate to have a counselor who actually cares. You have no standing to complain. She does, and if she thinks that she has... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: Can I sue someone if they are taking advantage of someone who is diagnosed mentally disabled?

I am by state law considered to be a vulnerable adult.

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 10, 2015

Can you sue? We do not have enough facts to make that determination.

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: If i was charged with a crime given a court date charges get droped i still sit in jail 4weeks released no explanation
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 14, 2015

You did not ask a question. But I can assume you are asking what to do or if you can sue. That can only be answered after a full discussion with a local attorney.

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: Can you be puleed over for no reason?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 10, 2015

Has this already happened? Get an attorney.

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: Do I still have the right to bear arms?

In September 2000, I was charged with criminal sexual conduct in the third degree in Minnesota under 609.344(1)(b).

Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 14, 2015

Were you convicted? You didn't say. It depends upon that.

1 Answer | Asked in Constitutional Law for Minnesota on
Q: The length of time that most amendments now have to be ratified?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 19, 2015

They do not become amendments until they are ratified.

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Q: What is the us supreme court case dealing with a juvenile on trial for a capital crime and parental notification?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Oct 20, 2015

You assume that there is such a case and an attorney would have to do research to find it. That is not done for free. and I do not know the specific case you are talking about but do remember a very important case from SCOTUS a few years abo about sentencing juveniles to life without parole.

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