{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Barna, Guzy &amp; Steffen, LTD.","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.bgs.com\/blog","author_name":"Adriel B. Villarreal","author_url":"https:\/\/www.bgs.com\/blog\/author\/adriel-b-villarreal\/","title":"Misdemeanors\u2013 Finding the Representation You Need - Barna, Guzy &amp; Steffen, LTD.","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"XVmA4Tyk3i\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/18\/misdemeanor-representation-minnesota\/\">Misdemeanors\u2013 Finding the Representation You Need<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/18\/misdemeanor-representation-minnesota\/embed\/#?secret=XVmA4Tyk3i\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Misdemeanors\u2013 Finding the Representation You Need&#8221; &#8212; Barna, Guzy &amp; Steffen, LTD.\" data-secret=\"XVmA4Tyk3i\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(c,d){\"use strict\";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display=\"none\";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if(\"link\"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement(\"a\"),a=d.createElement(\"a\"),s.href=r.getAttribute(\"src\"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener(\"message\",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",t,!1),c.addEventListener(\"load\",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf(\"MSIE 10\"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(\/Trident.*rv:11\\.\/),i=d.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+=\"#?secret=\"+r,t.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute(\"security\"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:r},\"*\")}}}}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"Misdemeanors are not to be taken lightly. Charges of this kind can result in incarceration and serious fines. With the representation of a criminal defense lawyer, you may be able to reduce incarceration time and\/or fines, or if you are not guilty, have the charges against you dropped altogether. Understanding the law and the charges against you are the first steps to ensuring that you find the right lawyer for your case. What is a Misdemeanor A misdemeanor, as classified under the law, is a crime in which the sentence is up to 90 days in jail. Misdemeanors are often something small like theft or DUI\/DWI. Types of Misdemeanors There are two types of misdemeanors that every person should know: gross and regular. Gross Misdemeanor: A misdemeanor that is more serious in nature. These charges may come with fines up to $3,000 and incarceration up to the maximum of 12 months. Regular Misdemeanor: A regular misdemeanor is a lesser crime. Most crimes classified as regular misdemeanors only come with a fine and\/or community service. Incarceration may also be included with a regular misdemeanor, but cannot exceed 90 days in jail or $1000 in fines. Finding a Lawyer if You Were Charged With a Misdemeanor in Minnesota Finding a lawyer to fight your misdemeanor...","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/bgs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/misdemeanor-lawyer-minnesota.jpg"}