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An Overview of the Degrees of Assault Charges in Minnesota
Under Minnesota law, an assault involves the intent to cause imminent fear of injury or intent to cause injury to another. The act can be direct like punching someone or indirect like spiking someone’s drink with a drug. Minneapolis criminal lawyers at Gerald Miller,...
What Drivers Need to Know About Open Container Offenses in Minnesota
Given the significant focus of resources on drunk driving in Minnesota and across the U.S., most people would not be surprised that states have enacted other laws to help reduce the number of DWIs. One such law in Minnesota and many other states forbids occupants from...
Minnesota’s View on DWI while Operating a Segway
Segway mobility devices have become increasingly popular for vacationing, touring, and getting around in a fun and economical fashion. Most people have used one of these powered stand-up scooter devices or seen them in a movie or television show like Mall Cop. Many...
Minnesota Increases Drunk Boating Enforcement
Minnesota law enforcement authorities and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources teamed up to announce they are stepping up their drunk boating enforcement efforts. The increased effort, designed to get intoxicated boaters off of Minnesota’s rivers and lakes,...
Who Can Draw Blood Samples for a DWI in Minnetonka?
When the police suspect that you are operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, they typically ask you for a breath sample to measure your blood alcohol concentration. What many people do not realize is that in some cases the police have the...
What is an Assault and Battery Charge in Minnesota?
Many states differentiate between assault and battery offenses. Ask any good assault charges attorney and they will confirm that under common law, a battery charge involves a harmful or offensive touching of another person. Alternatively, assault involves placing...
How Hard Is It to Get My DWI Case Dismissed in Minneapolis?
You swore it would never happen, but it did. You were arrested for DWI. A couple of carefree drinks with your friends on a Friday night has suddenly become a very stressful chapter of your life, filled with worry about your career, your driving record, your finances...
