Even if you’ve never had a DWI in your life, you probably have a basic understanding of Minnesota’s ignition interlock program. Essentially, an ignition interlock is a device that requires the user to provide a valid breath sample before a car’s ignition will start. This breath test ensures that the driver does not drive with […]
Minnesota Ignition Interlock Laws
If you’ve been arrested for an alcohol-related driving violation, there’s a chance that you may have the option to pursue an ignition interlock device in order to maintain your driving privileges. Below, we take a closer look at the eligibility requirements for an ignition interlock device in Minnesota, and when they are available after a […]
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Ignition Interlock GPS Tracking
A group of lawyers filed a class-action lawsuit yesterday on behalf of a number of individuals who say they weren’t told that the ignition interlock devices they were required to install had GPS tracking capabilities. As part of a condition from their DUI, offenders were required by law to install an ignition interlock device in their […]
Ignition Interlock Devices Reduce Fatal Car Crashes
All 50 states in the U.S. have had some form of ignition interlock law on the books since at least 1993, and new research published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine suggests they’ve helped save countless lives. According to AJPM, mandatory laws that require every person convicted of a DUI to use an interlock […]
Minnesota’s Improved Ignition Interlock Regulations
Ignition interlock devices are tools that ensure drivers who have been convicted of a previous DUI can’t get behind the wheel if they’ve consumed alcohol. We work closely with individuals who need to get interlock devices and the companies that install them, because besides being a mandatory condition of sentencing, they are also an important […]
