Getting a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in Minnesota can lead to serious consequences, but whether or not you lose your job depends on several factors. You may find it helpful to know some things to consider if you get a DWI. Employer policies Many employers have...
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Legal consequences of selling Adderall in college in Minnesota
Selling Adderall while in college is a serious issue and it's important to understand the legal consequences of such actions in Minnesota. Adderall is a prescription medication used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. However, selling it without a prescription is illegal...
The impact of DUI charges on individuals in the banking industry
Driving under the influence charges can have profound effects on various aspects of one’s life, especially for those employed in the banking industry. Given the sensitive nature of their work, which involves managing clients' money and sensitive information, banks...
Myths about DWI offenses
When individuals receive their driver’s licenses, they have a social contract to avoid actions that endanger the lives of others, including not driving intoxicated. There are several misconceptions surrounding DWI offenses. Understanding the truth can help individuals...
How parents can help their children move on after a DWI case
Facing a DWI case can be a life-altering experience, especially for a young adult. As a parent, it is important to support your child through this difficult time and help them move forward in a positive direction. While the legal aspects of the situation are best...
Why driving while intoxicated is dangerous
Drinking and driving will land you driving while intoxicated charges. These occur when you operate a vehicle with more than a .08 percent blood alcohol content. Here is some more on why drunk driving is dangerous for you and others. Drunk driving defined According to...
What happens after being pulled over for DUI?
The sound of a siren combined with flashing lights is the first indication that you are being pulled over by law enforcement. A night of fun with friends or family has taken a downward turn, particularly if you had a few cocktails before heading home. If the officer...
Can you refuse a field sobriety test in Minnesota?
Field sobriety and chemical testing are standard procedures for a DWI arrest. However, most people do not know that you do not have to submit to either. What is a field sobriety test? If the police pull you over with reasonable suspicion that you chose to drive while...
How will a DWI charge affect your professional practice?
Driving while intoxicated is a serious crime, even as a first offense. It only takes one moment of poor judgment to get behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol and potentially hinder your professional practice for years to come. Lawyers, physicians,...
False positives on a DUI charge are possible: What may cause them
A DUI is a serious charge that may have significant consequences for your future educational and career prospects. There are tests police officers may perform when they stop you. Generally, the tests used are physical or chemical. However, these common tests have...