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Feeling Lazy? The Risks of Ignoring a Summons and Complaint in Minnesota Litigation
When you find yourself named as a defendant in a civil lawsuit, the steps you take—or fail to take—can significantly influence the outcome of the case. Understanding the consequences of ignoring legal notices is crucial. One common result of inaction is a "default judgment," which could have lasting impacts on your financial and legal standing.
Understanding Defamation Per Se
by Matthew J. Schaap | May 15, 2024 | Defamation
In general, Minnesota law provides a remedy to those who have been defamed. Defamation consists of (1) a statement of fact that tends to injure one's reputation; (2) which is communicated to another; and (3) that the speaker knew or should have known to be...