Having a criminal record, no matter how minor, can cause problems for many years to come. Even when the charges against you were dropped or you paid your debt to society, the criminal record continues to follow you. Potential employers and landlords typically run background checks when you apply for a job or apartment. When…
Monthly Archives March 2016
When Police Want to Question You, Call a Criminal Defense Lawyer
The thought of being questioned by the police probably evoke, at the very least, a sense of anxiety and for some a feeling of dread. People are questioned for various reasons; they may or may not be the target of the investigation, but no matter the reason, it’s unnerving. Furthermore, how you handle police questioning…
Minnesota DWI/DUI Basics: What to Know if You Have Been Charged
Driving while intoxicated in the State of Minnesota is a serious crime, with serious repercussions. If you or a loved one has been charged with DWI in Minnesota, you probably have a lot of questions about what the charges mean, their penalties, and what happens next. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the…