Although the Thanksgiving holiday is in the rearview mirror, don’t expect the extra police presence on Minnesota roads to diminish anytime soon. That’s because the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Office of Traffic Safety announced that the enhanced DUI enforcement will continue each weekend throughout the end of the year. The agency announced that more […]
Police Add Extra Enforcement For Thanksgiving Traffic Crackdown
If you’re headed somewhere for a Thanksgiving celebration in the next few days, make sure that you drive sober, watch your speed and put the distractions down, because police will be out in extra force looking for drivers who are breaking the law. Although there has yet to be a formal announcement from the Minnesota […]
Arrested On Thanksgiving – 3 Steps To Take
Happy Thanksgiving! Nobody expects to be arrested today, but the fact of the matter is that hundreds of Minnesotans will end up in handcuffs by night’s end. Being arrested on Thanksgiving is only slightly different than being arrested on any other day of the week, but there are a couple extra things you’ll want to […]
Appelman Law Firm Gives Back At Twin Cities Charity Event
Appelman Law Firm was able to help out once again at the annual Our Hearts To Your Soles event in St. Paul. The event was hosted on Saturday at the Catholic Charities St. Paul Opportunity Center and Dorothy Day Residence, and the financial backing for the event was provided by friend and colleague Dr. Lance […]
Why Aren’t DWI Checkpoints Legal In Minnesota?
Perhaps you’ve run into a drunk driving checkpoint when visiting another state or you’ve simply seen them referenced in movies or TV. These checkpoints force an interaction between police and a driver even though absolutely zero reasonable suspicion has been established to stop a driver. Despite the absence of evidence, these DUI checkpoints are completely […]