A 63-year-old Minnesota man has been charged with gross misdemeanor DWI after authorities say he attempted to pick up a dead body for transport last month while under the influence of alcohol. Rocky Koehn said her father passed away surrounded by loved ones, but when it came time to have his body collected and begin […]
State-Bound Edina Peewee Hockey Team Has Ties To Appelman Law Firm
The Edina PeeWee B1 Green will take the ice on Friday in the first round of the 2025 Minnesota Hockey Peewee B State Tournament, and if you’re planning on watching the action in person, you may notice a familiar face among the team. When he’s not advocating for his clients in the courtroom, you will find […]
Understanding the Legal Risks of Self-Medicating with Prescription Drugs
Some might argue that we’re dealing with a medical system designed to perpetuate unease – various insurance complications, doctor’s appointments booked months in advance, the omnipresent drone of medical advice that seems just out of reach. No wonder individuals choose the back door: the path of self-medication. Yet, probably only a few of them know […]
Five Little Known Facts About Minnesota Ignition Interlock Program
Even if you’ve never had a DWI in your life, you probably have a basic understanding of Minnesota’s ignition interlock program. Essentially, an ignition interlock is a device that requires the user to provide a valid breath sample before a car’s ignition will start. This breath test ensures that the driver does not drive with […]
Another Minnesota Bus Driver Charged With DWI
For the third time in a short period, we are sharing the story of a Minnesota bus driver who faces criminal charges after allegedly trying to operate a school bus with children on board while under the influence of alcohol. Last Wednesday, police descended on Park High School in Cottage Grove after staff had called […]