Criminal Defense

Minnesota’s Department of Human Rights explains how the state’s ban-the-box law levels the playing field for jobseekers with criminal convictions. You may benefit from this law if you fear that a criminal record could interfere with your job search.  Ban-the-box...

Minnesota allows for the possession of medical marijuana for those with qualifying health conditions; however, if you do not have a medical marijuana license, you can be subjected to criminal penalties even for having a small amount of the substance. A misdemeanor or...

Breathalyzer tests must meet certain requirements to be considered reliable. This is important because breathalyzer tests can lead to serious drunk driving charges which can result in serious penalties and consequences for accused drivers. Breathalyzer test...

Mankato area residents understand the importance of driving safely. They also understand that most people make a mistake sometimes. If a person is facing a DWI arrest they can feel like the entire world is against them. A DWI is aggressively prosecuted in Minnesota...

In Western Minnesota, a man was arrested after a high-speed chase. After the chase, the Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff’s Department charged the driver with DUI and Felony Theft of a Motor Vehicle. However, after the investigation, the Sheriff suspects more charges will...

Police may obtain many records and confidential information that people give to a third party, such as a business, without a warrant. But in a recent case, the Minnesota state Supreme Court ruled that police could not obtain hotel guest records when there was no...

Defending against drunk driving charges is important because of the seriousness of the potential penalties and consequences accused drivers face. There are several different criminal defense approaches to drunk driving charges that drivers who have been pulled over...