The case of Michelle MacDonald, a Minnesota Supreme Court candidate, highlights a possibility that all drivers face if they’re arrested for DWI. According to local news reports, MacDonald was recently convicted of “refusing to submit to a chemical test” following an...
Month: December 2014
Minneapolis Criminal Defense Attorney Looks at Recent Minnesota Supreme Court Rulings Involving Vehicle Impoundment and Searches
One of the issues I repeatedly look into as a Minneapolis criminal defense attorney is evidence collection – more specifically, whether the evidence being held against you was obtained properly. Were you searched improperly? Were your assets seized in an...
Minneapolis DWI Lawyer Can Help You Fight Vehicle Forfeiture
In the aftermath of a DWI incident, one of the consequences you may face is vehicle forfeiture, or the permanent confiscation of your vehicle. You could face this administrative penalty if you were the driver at the time; but keep in mind that in some situations it...
Resisted Arrest When Intoxicated? Consult with a Minneapolis DWI Lawyer
When people get arrested for alleged crimes involving intoxication, there’s a chance they might not comply with police officers. This can happen if they’re pulled over and arrested for DWI. It can also happen in other instances, such as a recent case where a man with...
Why You Need a Minneapolis DWI Attorney to Handle Your DWI Case
The criminal and administrative sanctions that go along with a DWI conviction in Minnesota make hiring an attorney as soon as possible a better choice than trying to save money by defending yourself in court. Whether you had a drink before you drove your car or not,...