Don’t trust the government breath test numbers.
Legal Questions
“Because DWI . . .”
The Only Explanation Some Minnesota appellate court decisions and statutes can only be explained with a shrug and quietly mumbling “because DWI.” Due process (the legal term for “fairness”) is routinely abandoned in DWI law in ways that is not tolerated in other areas of law. Chief among these is the admissibility of breath tests […]
A Fair Fight: Winning Your Criminal Case Against the Odds
When you’re charged with DWI, DUI, assault, domestic assault, drug possession, probation violation, or any other crime, the prosecutor has thousands of people against you and your attorney. Here’s how I even the odds so you can win!
Hands-Free Cell Phone Law
Starting August 1, 2019 a new law will take effect in Minnesota that bans talking on cell phones while driving. It will be selectively enforced.
How to Choose A DWI Lawyer (Part II — The Checklist)
Does your prospective DWI lawyer know the eighty-seven different counties’ eighty-seven different procedures for getting a driver’s license temporarily reinstated? I have gotten licenses reinstated in Hennepin, Ramsey, Stearns, Sherburne, Washington, Dakota and other counties, using each county’s different procedure. When choosing a DWI attorney, ask questions like these.