DWI
November 8, 2019
Perhaps because it is a misdemeanor and very commonly-charged, many people think that first-time DWI is not a very serious matter. Yes, there is probation, drivers’ […]
October 9, 2019
Most Ramsey County DWIs involve chemical tests. Defendants who blew into Breathalyzers are not automatically guilty. These tests are not 100 percent accurate, especially at .08, […]
September 17, 2019
If you were one of the many, many people arrested for DWI over Labor Day Weekend, there is a good chance a checkpoint was involved. Especially […]
August 12, 2019
In terms of alcohol intoxication, Minnesota’s law is very straightforward. But in terms of drug impairment, Section 169A.20 is extremely complex. It is illegal to drive […]
May 24, 2019
Perhaps 52-year-old actor Tim Williams should have booked a hotel room instead of driving under the influence of alcohol in Texas. According to Houston Police Department […]
May 1, 2019
All criminal cases include collateral consequences. For example, if someone Googles your name, some very unflattering entries and images may appear at the top of the […]
March 1, 2019
In criminal cases, “win” has various definitions. From one perspective, any outcome that results in less than the maximum punishment is a win. DUI cases offer […]
February 9, 2019
In 2017, Minnesota law enforcement officers made about 25,000 DWI arrests. That number does not include the not-a-drop law violators (persons under 21 who were driving […]
January 10, 2019
If you were arrested for DWI over the New Years holiday, there’s a good chance a DWI checkpoint was involved. Police officers set up these roadblocks […]
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