Year: 2012

We encourage all our clients to prepare Health Care Directives appointing someone to make healthcare or medical treatment decisions for them in the event of incapacity. We also advise them to appoint only trusted persons in such a role, since this is a tremendous...

Over the last few years many of my friends, colleagues and clients have gradually (and sometimes not so gradually) transitioned into adulthood by way of marriage and the birth of children. These life changes cause us to realize that with parenthood there are...

Legal Analysis: Surprise, Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act (aka ObamaCare) On June 28, 2012, in a move that surprised legal scholars the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) in a five to four decision upheld the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed by...

The Minnesota Supreme Court overturned the conviction and ordered a new trial for a mother suspected of killing her child. The Court’s decision was based upon the prosecutors attempt to prevent a medical examiner from testifying for the defense. Read more below....

Hero & Jacobsen Law Firm, P.A. are hosting an open house on Thursday, May 17, 2012 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at our main office at 507 Division Street S. in Northfield, Minnesota. Please feel free to stop in and meet Mike Hero, David Jacobsen & Shannon Schaefer.