In the legal world, we understand how the tiniest of words or phrases can have great implications for how that law is interpreted. With that said, it’s rarely a good idea to argue semantics when it comes to claiming a DUI defense. Such was the case for a Florida man who was stopped late last […]
Texting While Driving Part 1 of 2: Laws & Consequences
In late summer 2008, Governor Tim Pawlenty signed into Minnesota law a bill making it illegal to text while driving. The official statute states that “no person may operate a motor vehicle while using a wireless communications device to compose, read, or send an electronic message, when the vehicle is in motion or a part […]
