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The Long-Term Consequences of an Assault Conviction
The Long-Term Consequences of an Assault Conviction
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Category: Assault

Having an assault conviction on your record can feel like carrying a weight you can’t put down. Employers, landlords, even friends and family—all may see that record before they see you. The stigma can overshadow your accomplishments and make moving forward feel impossible. But there’s a way to fight back. At Keyser Law, our Minneapolis Minnesota criminal lawyers work with people facing these challenges every day, helping them rebuild their lives after a conviction.

 

Impact on Employment Opportunities

 


Can Mental Health Treatment Help Your Criminal Case?
Can Mental Health Treatment Help Your Criminal Case?
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If you’ve been charged with a crime and are managing mental health challenges, you may feel like the odds are stacked against you. But here’s the thing: mental health treatment can actually work in your favor. Courts recognize that conditions like anxiety, depression, or PTSD can influence behavior, and actively addressing these issues can show the court your commitment to change. Whether through therapy, counseling, or other treatment options, these steps can have a tangible impact on your case.

 


Are Breathalyzers Accurate?
Are Breathalyzers Accurate?
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You cannot say a definitive “yes” or “no” to whether breathalyzers are accurate. These devices rely on technology and human input, both of which can be prone to error. From technical malfunctions to improper handling, several factors can skew results. So, should your life be upended by a questionable test result?

 

At Keyser Law P.A., we examine every angle to challenge breathalyzer evidence and fight for your rights. When the stakes are high, you deserve a legal


What is a Plea Bargain?
What is a Plea Bargain?
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A plea bargain is a legal agreement between the prosecution and the defense in criminal cases. It allows the defendant to plead guilty or no contest to a lesser charge or a reduced sentence in exchange for a concession from the prosecution. While plea bargains can be a good option in certain circumstances, they can also be complex and overwhelming for people facing criminal charges.

 

At Keyser Law P.A., our attorneys can guide you through the plea bargaining


Can a Drug Conviction affect Your Child’s College Admission Prospects?
Can a Drug Conviction affect Your Child’s College Admission Prospects?
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Category: Drug Crimes

Your child has worked hard to earn good grades, participate in extracurriculars, and dream about the future. However, when a drug conviction is part of the story, college admissions can become more complicated.

 

Colleges are increasingly examining applicants’ character alongside academic achievements, and legal issues can influence their view of a prospective student. For this reason, if your child is facing criminal charges, you should retain a lawyer as soon as you can.

 

The Impact of a Drug


Should You Plead Guilty to a Criminal Charge in Minnesota?
Should You Plead Guilty to a Criminal Charge in Minnesota?
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It is only natural that many people do not want to go to trial in their criminal cases. You might simply want to accept responsibility and get the case over with as soon as possible, so pleading guilty early in the process might be tempting. Never plead guilty to any criminal charges without the representation of a Minnesota criminal defense attorney. Doing so can result in unnecessarily harsh outcomes or even wrongful convictions.

 

If you are facing a criminal


What Qualifies as a Dangerous Weapon Under Minnesota Law?
What Qualifies as a Dangerous Weapon Under Minnesota Law?
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Category: Weapons Charges

Most people don’t think twice about the everyday items they carry, like a hammer, a pocket knife, or even a heavy flashlight. The categorization of an object as a dangerous weapon can have significant implications in criminal cases, as it can affect the severity of charges and potential penalties.

 

If you are accused of a crime involving a dangerous weapon, you need a criminal defense attorney on your side to fight for your rights. If you’re seeking answers or


MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL CRIMINAL DEFENSE & DWI LAW FIRM SERVING

 

With offices in Minneapolis and Stillwater, Minnesota, Keyser Law, P.A. handles cases throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area including:

 

HENNEPIN COUNTY

 

Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Champlin, Chanhassen, Corcoran, Crystal, Dayton, Deephaven, Eden Prairie, Edina, Excelsior, Golden Valley, Greenfield, Greenwood, Hanover, Hopkins, Independence, Long Lake, Loretto, Maple Grove, Maple Plain, Medicine Lake, Medina, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Minnetrista, Mound, New Hope, Orono, Osseo, Plymouth, Richfield, Robbinsdale, Rockford, Rogers, Shorewood, Spring Park, St. Anthony Village, St. Bonifacius, St. Louis Park, Wayzata, Woodland and Hassan Township.

WASHINGTON COUNTY

 

Afton, Bayport, Birchwood Village, Cottage Grove, Dellwood, Forest Lake, Grant, Hugo, Lake Elmo, Lake St. Croix Beach, Lakeland Shores, Lakeland, Landfall, Mahtomedi, Marine on St. Croix, Newport, Oak Park Heights, Oakdale, Pine Springs, Scandia, St. Marys Point, St. Paul Park, Stillwater, Willernie, White Bear Lake, Woodbury, Baytown, Denmark, Grey Cloud Island, May, West Lakeland, Garen and Point Douglas.

RAMSEY COUNTY

Arden Hills, Blaine, Falcon Heights, Gem Lake, Lauderdale, Little Canada, Maplewood, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, North St. Paul, Roseville, Shoreview, St. Anthony, St. Paul, Spring Lake Park, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake and White Bear Lake Township.

ANOKA COUNTY

Andover, Anoka, Bethel, Blaine, Centerville, Circle Pines, Columbia Heights, Columbus, Coon Rapids, East Bethel, Fridley, Ham Lake, Hilltop, Lexington, Lino Lakes, Nowthen, Oak Grove, Ramsey and St. Francis.

DAKOTA COUNTY

Apple Valley, Burnsville, Coates, Eagan, Farmington, Hampton, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Miesville, New Trier, Northfield, Randolph, Rosemount, South St. Paul, Sunfish Lake, Vermillion and West St. Paul.

MINNEAPOLIS