DWI

When Minnesota police notice a driver exhibiting certain behaviors, such as swerving or driving at inconsistent speeds, they may initiate a traffic stop for suspected drunk driving. The officer will talk with the driver to determine if there are additional steps to take, including the administration of field sobriety tests. If the driver does not […]

After a long, cold winter in Minnesota, you’re no doubt counting yourself among those who are excited that summer is just around the corner. With more than 10,000 lakes spread throughout the state, including the nearby bordering Lake Superior, you might be gearing up for water sports or other outdoor parties. Spending the day at

Everything a person says or does during a Minnesota traffic stop can have a significant impact on the ultimate outcome of a case, if the individual is taken into police custody. For instance, if a police officer asks a driver to exit a vehicle, then inquires as to whether he or she has been drinking

Minnesota police have stated that the primary factor in a Sept. 2021 car accident was excessive speed. The incident occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m. and involved several vehicles. The woman who was driving the vehicle that caused the initial impact is facing numerous criminal charges, including DUI. It was a fatal collision, which is why

When pulled over for suspected drunk driving, there is a lot on the line for you. If arrested for drunk driving, your reputation could be in ruins, and if convicted, you could face possible jail time and other penalties. If you find yourself in this situation, it is imperative for you to take immediate action to learn

A group of people ranging in ages from 15 to 44 reportedly attended a UFC event at a public venue before getting into the same vehicle to travel after the show. The 15-year-old later spoke to police saying he was initially planning on driving, when the older gentleman that was with him took the keys

Many Minnesota college campuses are full of students who are of legal age to consume alcohol. There are also students who engage in underage drinking. In either case, if a student is pulled over in a traffic stop, it is critical to know his or her rights and how to protect them, especially if a DWI arrest

Driving under the influence of alcohol or any other impairing substance is not something the state of Minnesota takes lightly. While the state understands that people make mistakes, the consequences associated with a DUI conviction can become increasingly severe, especially for repeat DUI offenders. Even a first-time DUI can have serious repercussions, but penalties escalate