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How to assert your legal rights as a consumer

Most companies understand that it is usually beneficial to try to find a solution to a consumer’s concerns. Companies don’t want unhappy consumers to complain and use a competitor’s service or product.

By Lori Swanson, Minnesota Attorney General , June 19, 2013

Free legal clinics offered for veterans in region

The St. Cloud Veterans Affairs (VA) and several community partners have teamed together to provide free legal consultation services for veterans.

April 20, 2013

Your Legal Rights: Don’t throw retirement savings down drain

Financial regulators throughout the United States report an uptick in investment fraud against middle-income Americans who are looking for creative ways to earn interest on their money.

By Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson , March 24, 2013

Your Legal Rights: Study shows 1 in 5 have credit report errors

One out of five people have errors on their credit report, according to a new study released on February 11, 2013 by the Federal Trade Commission.

By Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson , February 23, 2013

Your Legal Rights: When in doubt, don’t give it out

Scams and crooked deals are everywhere today, often where we least expect it. When you’re home answering the phone, browsing the Internet, checking the mail, or opening your door, scam artists and fraudulent operators look for ways to get your Social Security number and other private information.

By Office of Attorney General Lori Swanson , January 20, 2013

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From the Bench: Probable cause to stop a motorist

I have often been asked, both when I was a practicing attorney and since being appointed to the bench, what facts justify an officer pulling over a motorist in Minnesota. There are many cases that have addressed this issue, and as you would expect, those cases are very fact specific.

By Judge William Cashman, Stearns County District Court , December 12, 2012

Ask a trooper: Warnings issued over large vans

I’ve heard some information about the dangers of a 15-passenger van. I was surprised at some of the information and I believe it is very valuable, so can you please write about it? Some of these vehicles are still being driven.

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , September 12, 2012

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Ask a Trooper - Can you make your coffee while driving to work each morning?

Question: Recently I saw an advertisement of a foreign car promoting that their vehicle is equipped with a coffee maker. With all the focus on distracted driving, what are your thoughts on this?

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , September 05, 2012

Ask a Trooper - When to signal a turn

Minnesota law requires you to signal at least 100 feet before a turn. A turn would include a lane change or other change of course.

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , August 29, 2012

Ask a Trooper - Where can campaign signs go?

I’ve noticed some campaign signs alongside the road and very close to intersections. Is this legal?

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , August 24, 2012

Ask a Trooper - What do troopers do about misaligned headlights?

This is a good topic. I’m not quite sure why you feel that misaligned headlights are not being enforced but I can tell you from my experience, members of law enforcement are out enforcing on Minnesota roads.

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , August 22, 2012

Ask a Trooper - Catalytic converters should not be removed

What are the penalties in Minnesota for removing a catalytic converter on a vehicle if the sound level of the car is kept reasonable?

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , August 17, 2012

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Ask a Trooper - How to legally transport fireams

What is the recommended legal way to transport my 9mm handgun in my car as I drive from my home to my lake cabin?

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , July 27, 2012

Ask a Trooper - Know the laws before customizing your vehicle

Question: I'd like to put some lights on the running boards of my pickup. Are there any laws on this?

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , June 22, 2012

Ask a Trooper - Is it legal to ride a bike on sidewalks?

Question: I really enjoy your articles and read them every week. I am 13 years old and like riding my bike around town. I like to be safe so I wear a helmet and try to be very careful. I am wondering if it is legal to ride a bike on the sidewalks in town or should I try to stay on the road? I like to stay on the sidewalks in the downtown area because of all the traffic, but in residential areas I ride on the road.

By Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Trooper , May 25, 2012

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