Category Archives: DWI
A St. Paul Attorney Talks About Indirect DWI Consequences
Perhaps because it is a misdemeanor and very commonly-charged, many people think that first-time DWI is not a very serious matter. Yes, there is probation,…
Why Do Criminal Attorneys in St. Paul, MN Delay Cases?
William Gladstone, a 19th-century English politician, once said, “Justice delayed is justice denied.” It is fairly obvious that Gladstone was not a criminal attorney in St.…
How Attorneys Can Undermine the DWI Field Sobriety Tests in MN
Most Minnesota DWIs involve chemical tests. Defendants who blew into Breathalyzers are not automatically guilty. These tests are not 100 percent accurate, especially at .08,…
Seven DWI Checkpoint Mistakes that a Defense Attorney in St. Paul, MN Can Exploit
If you were one of the many, many people arrested for DWI over Labor Day Weekend, there is a good chance a checkpoint was involved.…
How Do Defense Attorneys Handle DWI-Drug Matters?
In terms of alcohol intoxication, Minnesota’s law is very straightforward. But in terms of drug impairment, Section 169A.20 is extremely complex. It is illegal to…
‘Trivago Guy’ Faces DWI Charges
Perhaps 52-year-old actor Tim Williams should have booked a hotel room instead of driving under the influence of alcohol in Texas. According to Houston Police…
Can St. Paul Defense Lawyers Minimize DWI Collateral Consequences?
All criminal cases include collateral consequences. For example, if someone Googles your name, some very unflattering entries and images may appear at the top of…
How Often Do Attorneys Win DUI Cases?
In criminal cases, “win” has various definitions. From one perspective, any outcome that results in less than the maximum punishment is a win. DUI cases…
Five DWI Enhancements in St. Paul
In 2022, Minnesota law enforcement officers made about 16,000 DWI arrests. That number does not include the not-a-drop law violators (persons under 21 who were…
Five DWI Checkpoint Requirements in St. Paul
If you were arrested for DWI over the New Years holiday, there’s a good chance a DWI checkpoint was involved. Police officers set up these…
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