by Maggie O'Brien | Jun 3, 2019 | Drug Charges
Drug offenses have seen a steady increase over the years, with the volume of drug cases sentenced in 2017 being 70.5% more than the volume in 2010. As these types of charges increase, more and more people are seeking the assistance of Minnesota drug defense lawyer...
by Maggie O'Brien | Apr 5, 2018 | drunk driving, dwi, DWI & Criminal Defense
It’s frustrating and inconvenient to temporarily lose your driving privileges after a DWI conviction in Minnesota. But for someone who drives for work – such as a truck driver, cab driver or bus driver – the impact of a DWI license revocation is much more than a...
by Kyle Dreger | Feb 24, 2017 | DWI & Criminal Defense
Back in October, the Minnesota Supreme Court overturned the felony conviction of David Lee Haywood, who was sentenced to five years in prison for possessing a small BB gun, which he was prohibited from having due to a prior felony drug conviction. The Court overturned...
by Robert Foley | Sep 15, 2016 | DWI & Criminal Defense
Lawmakers, MADD, and other anti-drunk driving groups have successfully lobbied for harsher sentencing on repeat DWI offenders, in hopes of deterring those drivers from offending again in the future. Because many repeat DWI offenders suffer from chemical dependency...
by Kyle Dreger | Sep 1, 2016 | DWI & Criminal Defense
On August 1, three new criminal laws took effect in Minnesota that could have broad ranging impact for many people in the state. This blog provides a brief explanation of these new laws by an experienced Minneapolis criminal defense attorney. Increased Sentencing...
