An ignition interlock device (IID) allows an individual convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol to retain some driving privileges in lieu of going an extended period without a valid driver’s license. As we’ve talked about in different blogs in the past, ignition interlock devices are pretty easy to install and can make it […]
Minnesota Ignition Interlock Violation Penalties
If you are convicted of drunk driving, one of the stipulations that you may need to abide by if you want to continue driving is to install an ignition interlock device in your vehicle. As we’ve talked about on the blog in the past, an ignition interlock device reads a person’s blood alcohol content when […]
Will I Need An Ignition Interlock Device After My First DUI?
More than 20,000 individuals are arrested for drunk driving each year in Minnesota, and for many of those offenders, it is there first time being arrested and charged with drunk driving. It’s good that they aren’t habitual drunk drivers, but first-time offenders often have many questions about what to expect with their case. One of […]
Can I Get Help Paying For My Ignition Interlock Device?
A DUI is a costly mistake, and while the fines and court fees may get most of the attention, their are plenty of hidden costs associated with a drunk driving charge. We’ve discussed how your car insurance premiums can skyrocket after a drunk driving conviction, but another car-related cost can also come as a surprise […]
How To Keep Driving After A DUI In Minnesota
If you screwed up and ended up being arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence, you’re probably worried about how you’ll be able to get around if you lose your driving privileges. A DUI can impact your ability to drive, but if you’re willing to meet some demands set forth by the state, you […]
