Tonight is New Year’s Eve, and it’s also the most dangerous time to be on the road for Minnesotans. Drunk driving data found that New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day is far and away the most dangerous holiday on the roads, far surpassing the second most dangerous holiday period, which is the Fourth of […]
I Need A Lawyer On Christmas
It doesn’t matter if you’re Ebenezer Scrooge or the Grinch in Whoville, nobody wants to spend Christmas in jail. However, the reality is that people spend the holiday season in different ways, and if you end up making a mistake and having a run-in with the law, spending Christmas in jail is a real possibility. […]
The Consequences Of Not Hiring A Defense Lawyer
Hopefully you’ll never need to hire a defense lawyer, but if you find yourself in a position where you could use their assistance, it is certainly in your best interests to bring one on to help with your case. Forgoing legal representation when you’re facing criminal charges can have a number of consequences for your […]
Can I Get A DUI Today If I Drank Last Night? Understanding Alcohol Dissipation
If you’ve ever stayed up too late having a little too much fun, you may be wondering if you are legally able to drive the next morning. As you might imagine, the answer to that question is, “It depends.” There’s no guarantee that you’re legally able to drive again simply because the sun has come […]
Minnesota DWI Trends Paint A Troublesome Picture
Yesterday we shared a blog that discussed how the Minnesota Department of Traffic Safety’s Office of Traffic safety announced that extra DWI enforcement would continue on weekends throughout the end of the year. This was done in part to counter what Minnesota DPS-OTS Director Mike Hansen called an “unacceptable” trend in terms of DWI arrests […]
