3
Mar

Texting While Driving Penalties in Minnesota

Traffic Violation
As technology advances, we have become more and more dependent on our phones and accessing important (and unimportant) information at all times. This has led to some poor behaviors developing by many drivers, wherein they are using their phones while…
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10
Feb

Fleeing Police by Other Means - A Misdemeanor Crime in Minnesota

Criminal Charges, Gross Misdemeanors / Misdemeanors
We’ve already discussed how fleeing police in a motor vehicle is a serious felony level offense. A less serious offense – at least by severity level of the crime – is the misdemeanor charge of fleeing police by other means. As you c…
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25
Jan

DWI Test Refusal - Minnesota Laws

DWI, Gross Misdemeanors / Misdemeanors
When someone is being investigated and ultimately arrested for a Minnesota DWI, the entire process can be overwhelming and confusing. Almost always, the person is asked numerous questions, requested to perform the field sobriety tests, requested to s…
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6
Jan

Conditional Release Violation - Case Law Update

Case Law Updates, Probation Violation
If you are arrested for a crime in Minnesota, it is likely that you will be placed on bail or release conditions. The release conditions can be quite simple – to remain law abiding and make all future court appearances. However, sometimes the Court…
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