If police suspect that a driver is under the influence of alcohol, they may ask the driver to blow into a breathalyzer to determine their blood alcohol concentration. Drivers are well within their rights to refuse to blow into a breathalyzer, but doing so will trigger an Implied Consent violation, so you need to evaluate […]
What Is A DWI Omnibus Hearing?
If you are arrested and charged with a DWI, you will go through a few steps before your trial. The first step is an arraignment, where you will be read the charges against you. The next step is known as the omnibus hearing, which is a hearing to settle certain matters before trial. It is […]
How The Observation Period Affects DWI Test Results
If police conduct a traffic stop and believe that you may be under the influence of alcohol, they can’t just remove you from the vehicle and force you to take a breath test within minutes of pulling you over. Among other things, Minnesota requires that an “Observation Period” be held before a suspect provides a […]
7 Things You Need To Do Before You’re Arrested For DWI
In Part 1 of a two-part series, we’re going to look at some of the things you should do prior to being placed under arrest for Driving While Intoxicated. Many people do not realize that the actions they take prior to officially being arrested can go a long way in deciding the outcome of their […]
Minnesota Tweaks Whiskey Plate Requirement
A number of new laws went into effect on August 1, and one that flew under the radar was in regards special registration license plates. These plates, oftentimes affectionately called “Whiskey Plates,” are reserved for someone who needs to apply for the special plates after a DWI conviction. We’ve talked about whiskey plates in depth […]
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