Rochester Law Blog
3 common financial missteps during a divorce
Navigating a divorce is never easy. Even when couples separate on relatively friendly terms, there are some serious challenges and potential hidden pitfalls involved in dividing property and planning a financial future. With emotions running high, it can be hard to...
What are some frequent causes of pedestrian accidents?
As a pedestrian who must sometimes cross busy streets, you may worry about being struck by a vehicle. This is a relatively common occurrence, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention note that nearly 6,000 people were killed in this manner during 2016. While...
What is distracted driving?
On Minnesota roadways, the number one priority is safety. Some of the biggest dangers on the road are distractions. According to the United States Department of Transportation, distracted driving caused more than 3,000 deaths in 2017. This is a serious problem among...
What to do ahead of an adoption home study
Considering adopting a child in Missouri? Inviting a child in need to be a part of your home and family often proves tremendously rewarding, but the process involved in getting there may also prove time-consuming. At Restovich, Braun & Associates, we are...
Stay vigilant when driving during the winter
Drivers in northern states like Minnesota still have several months of winter weather ahead of them. During this period, it is important to remain vigilant about safety on winter roads and not become complacent. Snow, ice and freezing cold can still cause unfavorable...
How does BAC affect your driving ability?
If you're pulled over under the suspicion of drunk driving, a breathalyzer will most likely be administered. Breathalyzers measures your blood alcohol content (BAC) to determine whether you're over the legal driving limit of .08%. The Centers for Disease Control and...
Caffeine and the risk of a motorcycle collision
There are many risk factors that are often overlooked when it comes to motorcycle crashes. For example, while many people recognize the dangers that are associated with drinking alcohol before riding a motorcycle, some do not think about the potential dangers...
End of DST makes for more drowsy drivers, says AAA
Drowsy driving factors in a yearly average of 328,000 car crashes in Minnesota and across the U.S. It contributes to some 50,000 debilitating injuries and 6,400 fatalities every year according to the National Sleep Foundation. Most drivers know the danger of being...
Fear of crime increases despite falling statistics
Many people in Minnesota have a great fear of crime, something that has led to public support for harsh policies in the criminal justice system. Many of these policies have since inspired opposition, especially for how they disproportionately affect people of color...
How are adult children affected by divorce?
When older Minnesota couples decide to get a divorce, it can be easy to forget to take your adult children into consideration. While some couples believe that adult children can handle divorce just fine, that isn't always the case. In fact, they may take it even worse...
