As we’ve talked about on the blog numerous times in the past, individuals who have been convicted of a DWI in Minnesota have the option to have a special license plate installed on their vehicle. These are known as special registration plates, but they have affectionately earned the nickname “whiskey” plates over the years because […]
Minnesota Tweaks Whiskey Plate Requirement
A number of new laws went into effect on August 1, and one that flew under the radar was in regards special registration license plates. These plates, oftentimes affectionately called “Whiskey Plates,” are reserved for someone who needs to apply for the special plates after a DWI conviction. We’ve talked about whiskey plates in depth […]
Minnesota Drunk Driving License Plates
Did you know that Minnesota has special license plates for individuals who have been convicted of drunk driving? They aren’t handed out to just anyone that earns a DUI, but for certain drunk driving arrests, you may be required to obtain one of these special license plates if you hope to continue driving. These “drunk […]
Minnesota DUI Offenders May Be Able To Avoid Whiskey Plates
As we’ve profiled on the blog in the past, some DWI offenders in Minnesota have been required to get what are commonly referred to as “Whiskey Plates” after their conviction. Whiskey plates are specialized license plates that begin with the letter W and are available to drivers who have had their plates impounded following a […]
DUI License Plate Impoundment In Minnesota
One of the many potential punishments you may face after a DUI arrest is the impoundment of your license plates. But what does it mean when the state confiscates your license plates, and how can you get them back? We explain how the impoundment process works, and why it’s imperative to challenge your drunk driving […]