by Maggie O'Brien | Feb 26, 2020 | Drugged Driving, drunk driving, Felony, Felony DWI
Felony. It’s a scary word and its meaning feels especially frightening to anyone facing the charge. Under Minnesota DWI laws, four driving while impaired offenses within a 10-year period is considered a felony. At the same time, Minnesota also has the “once a felon,...
by Maggie O'Brien | Feb 19, 2020 | BAC, Breathalyzer, drunk driving
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...
by Maggie O'Brien | Feb 4, 2020 | BAC, Breathalyzer, criminal record, Drugged Driving, drunk driving, DUI, DWI & Criminal Defense, DWI arrest
You’re at a five-star restaurant for with co-workers and politely decline a second glass of wine when the waiter stops by with a dessert tray. You enjoyed the Cabernet Sauvignon and wouldn’t mind a little more – but you have to drive home. A half hour later, you spot...
by Maggie O'Brien | Nov 20, 2019 | drunk driving, DWI & Criminal Defense, DWI arrest, DWI attorney, DWI case, Minnesota DWI attorney, Minnesota DWI lawyer
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...