Many people rely on prescription medications to manage their health. It's important to take these medications as prescribed, even when you're driving or busy with other activities. But what happens when these necessary medications affect your ability to drive safely?...
Self-driving cars are no longer a futuristic vision, they’re becoming part of our reality. However, their emergence brings up complex legal questions, particularly in the realm of DWI (driving while intoxicated) cases. Traditional DWI laws assume human drivers are in...
Police officers who suspect motorists of driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses try to gather several different types of evidence to prove a crime occurred. They often follow people in traffic to record video footage of their questionable driving skills. They may...
The state imposes numerous obligations on motorists for the protection of everyone in traffic. Drivers have to have licenses, which means they have to complete a driver’s education course and pass a state test. They have to register their vehicles and must provide...
Driving while under the influence (DWI) poses significant legal and personal challenges, especially for college students in Minnesota. Whether you are the parent of a student facing these charges or a student trying to get a better understanding of the situation, the...
A conviction for driving while impaired (DWI) in Minnesota can do far more than affect your driving privileges and criminal record—it can also influence child custody decisions, especially if you are already involved in a custody dispute or expect one in the future. ...
Facing a DWI charge can feel overwhelming, but understanding your defense options is crucial. Various strategies can challenge the evidence or the procedure used during your arrest. Here are five common defenses to consider when dealing with a DWI charge. Challenging...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) can have serious consequences for healthcare professionals in Minnesota. A DWI conviction can impact doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers' ability to practice. The Minnesota Board of Medical Practice holds healthcare...
Getting pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated (DWI) can be unsettling. One of the pressing questions you might face is whether you can refuse to take a sobriety test. In Minnesota, test refusal rules are unique and have significant implications. In...
Those who hold high ranking positions as executives know that their role entails more than just professional expertise. There is a personal aspect that helps anyone rise to this level. As such, a DWI (driving while impaired) charge can impact such positions,...