Driving under the influence is a serious crime in North Dakota, and repeat offenses lead to harsher penalties. Understanding the consequences of multiple DUIs can help you make informed decisions and avoid severe legal trouble. Second DUI offense penalties If you...
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5 strategies for establishing reasonable doubt in your DUI case
Getting slapped with a driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge can be highly distressing. Minnesota’s strong commitment to road safety is evident in its severe penalties that underscore the importance of responsible driving....
Facing a DUI charge on Labor Day weekend
Every year, Americans come together to celebrate Labor Day. Whether you go on a road trip, attend the state fair, or organize a picnic, staying safe is essential this weekend. Still, if you get charged with a DUI, you can evaluate your options and try to minimize the...
What happens during a DUI investigation?
Facing drunk driving charges can be stressful and embarrassing. You may be feeling like you have no choice but to accept the charges and move on, but doing so can rob you of a critical process that could affect your future and freedom: a thorough investigation. DUI...
Are field sobriety tests reliable?
When law enforcers suspect you of driving under the influence, they often rely on field sobriety tests to assess your impairment. But how effective are these tests really? It is important to understand how these tests work and their accuracy. Knowledge of both can...
Your rights when refusing DUI tests in North Dakota
When you get pulled over in North Dakota on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI), you may wonder about your rights regarding breath and field sobriety tests. Understanding the legal implications of refusing these tests can help you make informed decisions...
Arrested for DUI or drugs in North Dakota or Minnesota? Don’t wait to call a lawyer
A DUI or drug arrest can be a frightening and confusing experience. The legal repercussions can be severe, leaving you facing license suspension, hefty fines and even jail time. In this high-pressure situation, one crucial step can make a significant difference in the...
DUI charges by the numbers: the impact of BAC
When it comes to drunk driving charges, the level of alcohol in your bloodstream is not just a number. Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) serves as a scientific benchmark for legal intoxication and plays a pivotal role in determining the penalties you might face. What should...
What to know about the ignition interlock system
Facing repercussions after a DUI conviction in Minnesota can be daunting. It’s not uncommon for those convicted of alcohol-related charges to worry about their futures, especially when it comes to driving privileges. Many who are convicted of these charges lose their...
You don’t have to answer DUI questions on a job application
Every state, including Minnesota, has its own guidelines regarding criminal background checks and the employment hiring process. In this state, a policy known as “Ban the box” is in effect. If you’re one of many people throughout the state who have faced arrest or...