A while back, we wrote about the case of Jennifer Axelberg, the Minnesota woman who was arrested for driving under the influence while attempting to flee from her abusive husband. Axelberg later pleaded guilty to a lessor charge of careless driving , but she appealed the loss of her driver’s license under the Necessity Defense. In order […]
A Day in the Life of a Lawyer
The following piece was written by David Hoffman, a local high school student who shadowed Avery Appelman for a day in an attempt to learn more about the daily rigors of the world of law. Last Tuesday I accompanied Mr. Appelman to a pretrial meeting with a client who had been charged with a Third […]
Teen DUI Likelihood Increases If They Have Ridden With Impaired Driver
A new study revealed that teens are more likely to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol if they’ve ridden in a car with an impaired driver. Not surprisingly, the more often a teen reported riding in a car with an impaired driver, the more likely they were to drive under the influence. “When […]
Let Appelman Law Firm Get You Home Safe on New Year’s Eve
Do you have some big plans to ring in the New Year tonight? Celebrating New Year’s Eve with friends and family can be a lot of fun, but the night can turn sour if you are pulled over after a few cocktails. If you think you’re a good enough driver to fool cops, think again. […]
Minnesota Supreme Court to Rule in Abusive DWI Case
Back in August, we shared the story of Jennifer Marie Axelberg, the 39-year-old woman who was convicted of a DWI as a result of an incident near her family cabin in Mora, Minnesota. What made Jennifer’s case unique was that she claimed she only got behind the wheel on the night in question because she […]
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