Despite the fact that 2020 was a plagued by a pandemic that forced many people to stay home and off the roads, Minnesota saw a huge jump in traffic fatalities and excessive speeding tickets. There were fewer people on the roads, and some drivers saw this as an opportunity to put the pedal to the […]
Minnesota Police Conducting Speeding Crackdown Through Mid-July
Although the coronavirus has kept a number of people from commuting to work, those who are still driving every day seem to be doing so at higher speeds, according to a report from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Office of Traffic Safety. The OTS believes that drivers are taking advantage of fewer cars on […]
Construction Workers Can Now Help Ticket Unsafe Drivers
We’ve highlighted a number of the new laws that went into effect on August 1 in past blog pieces, but another change that went into law earlier this month is just starting to make headlines. We’ve already talked about the new hands-free driving law and the left lane slowpoke law, but we also want to […]
6 Ways to Avoid a Traffic Ticket
In today’s fast paced world, it’s not surprising that more people speed while driving than those who follow the posted limits.
The Economic Value of Hiring an Attorney for Traffic Tickets
Traffic offenses are the most common charges in the state of Minnesota. Because they are minor offenses, many people think it a waste of money to hire an attorney to defend a traffic ticket. It is not a waste of money. In fact, hiring a defense attorney can actually save you money in the long […]
