by Maggie O'Brien | May 25, 2020 | BWI, Criminal Defense, DWI & Criminal Defense
Many of us celebrated Memorial Day differently this year. Parades, concerts, and ceremonies were off the table as we continue to feel the effects of social distancing and COVID-19. Even so, Gov. Tim Walz is slowly loosening the state’s stay-at-home order, and those...
by Maggie O'Brien | May 20, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Disorderly Conduct
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many of us to accept a new normal — wearing face masks and gloves for protection, not being able to go to our favorite restaurants and bars, having to cancel plans with family and friends due to social distancing and more. A lot...
by Maggie O'Brien | May 15, 2020 | Criminal Defense, DWI & Criminal Defense, Probation Violation
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a new, harsh reality for everyone. Weeks of isolation, self-quarantine, frustration from unemployment issues, making sure basic needs are met and the anxiety many of us feel from an unending media cycle about the virus has created...
by Maggie O'Brien | Apr 30, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Felony, Fleeing the Police
Earlier this month, a Wilmar man was arrested and charged with fleeing the police in both his car and on foot after officers attempted to pull him over for speeding. He’s behind bars now and facing felony criminal charges instead of just accepting a hefty ticket and...
by Maggie O'Brien | Apr 23, 2020 | Criminal Defense, DUI, DWI & Criminal Defense, DWI attorney, DWI case
You’ve been cooped up for weeks during Minnesota’s COVID-19 stay-at-home order – and you’re tired of it. Even though you’re on probation for DWI and are required to have an ignition interlock on your car, you decide to have some beers. After all, you are stressed out,...
