Supporting the Parents, and The Children, When an Arrest is Involved
Your spouse or child’s other parent gets arrested. Or maybe you’re now the guardian of a child whose parent is in jail. The situation is traumatic for your child, it’s traumatic for you and it’s traumatic for the other parent. With the child left in your care, you hardly have time to process the situation […]
Holiday Dos and Don’ts for What to Send the Inmate You Love
What kind of holiday gifts can I send to my loved one in jail? If someone you love is in jail this holiday season, chances are, you’re both struggling. Your loved one in jail just wants their freedom. Which means you just want the joy of seeing your loved one around the Christmas tree or […]
How to Support your Loved One in Jail
How can I support my loved one in jail? Going to jail is no one’s dream, and yet for many, it becomes reality. Whether it’s your spouse, child, best friend or romantic partner, you shouldn’t be ashamed of your loved one for their incarceration. This is the time to show them your love and support, […]
Public Defender or Private Attorney?
If you are arrested, one of the first things you need to do is arrange your legal representation. Without a lawyer by your side to guide you, there are many ways you can incriminate yourself, hurt your case, and even risk extending your sentence. But knowing you need a lawyer is very different from knowing […]
Don’t Assume That COVID-19 Will Get You Out of Jail
What about COVID-19? As a result of COVID-19, leaders around the country have encouraged businesses, organizations, and citizens to take measures such as social distancing and staying at home. Thanks to the strong leadership of Governor Walz, Minnesota is considered a leader in the response to COVID-19. One such measure that Minnesota has taken in […]
