More than 34 million people over the age of 18 – including 14.5 percent of Minnesotans – smoke cigarettes. While tobacco use is down overall compared to 15 or 20 years ago, a substantial number of people still smoke cigarettes, enjoy cigars, or chew tobacco. If you...
Winter is the favorite time of year for snowmobiling in Minnesota. From the first snowfall, to the weeks of packed powder, the winter recreational vehicle is popular among Minnesotans – making DWI arrests a regular thing. According to the Minnesota Snowmobile...
There is news everywhere about the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. As of January 2020, 11 states have made it legal to smoke or ingest marijuana for fun or use it for medicinal use: Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Alaska, Colorado, Illinois,...
A DWI Can Cause Worry, Shame – and Serious Depression. Here’s What to Do. Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time. But 22 Olympic medals didn’t prevent depression, shame, and sorrow from reportedly overtaking Phelps following his 2014 drunk...
December is a month filled with special times that include friends, family and, for a lot of people, numerous holiday festivities packed with fun and frivolity. Whether it is the spiked eggnog at the office holiday party, the beer you nurse when your uncle feels...
The Answer May Surprise You. Remember the hit sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond?” The show outlined the hilarious chronicles of Long Island, New York sports writer Ray Barone and his family. One memorable episode featured Ray’s wife Debra napping in her car after she...
If you have been arrested for DWI in Minnesota, you may or may not be aware of the state’s Ignition Interlock program. In Minnesota, most people facing an alcohol related loss of license from a DWI case, can participate in the ignition interlock program. But for some...
Hiring an experienced Minnetonka DWI Attorney is your best chance at getting your driving while impaired charge reduced or dismissed. If you’re wondering can I win my Minnetonka DWI case without a lawyer, you should know that you are taking a gamble. Even if you...
My Teenager Got a DWI. Now what? It’s a typical weekend night and the phone rings. It’s a call no parent wants to get: Your teenager has just been arrested for a DWI offense. Realistically, we parents know there will be times when our kids don’t make the right choices...