Office: 952-525-2242
Cell: 612-804-4512

Minneapolis, Bloomington & Edina, MN DWI Lawyer

DUI / DWI law information

The legal limit in Minnesota is .08. A first DWI offense with a reading of less than .20 is a misdemeanor level offense, provided there are no aggravating factors. There is a civil side to a DWI/DUI offense, which is the license revocation.

It is important that a person with a DWI charge contact an experienced attorney shortly after being cited for a DWI/DUI because if the defendant misses a deadline he or she loses the opportunity to contest the revocation or cancellation of his or her driver's license. In addition tothe civil side of an attorney working to preserve your license, we can also challenge the circumstances and or evidence around your DWI arrrest. Each circumstance is unique, which is why the best way to build a defense to your DWI charge is to talk about the elements specific to your case.

Some of the possible defenses to a DWI include:

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Costs of NOT hiring a lawyer

While you may have heard from family and friends that hiring a DWI defense lawyer can be expensive, it's important to understand that NOT hiring a lawyer can have far greater consequences, including, but not limited to:

 

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If you have been charged with a DWI in the Twin Cities metro area (Bloomington, Richfield, Minneapolis, Edina etc), contact me for a free initial consultation. I can review your case and the circumstances around your pull-over and work with you to develop a plan to move forward. Working with an experienced and effective DWI lawyer significantly increases the liklihood you will receive the best possible outcome. Call my RIchfield law office at 952-525-2242 or my cell phone at 612-804-4512 to take the first step towards putting this all behind you.

Mr. Ohlenberg practices criminal defense from his law office in St. Louis Park, MN. If you need help with a DWI or criminal defense situation involving assault, drug charges, possession, DWI, DUI, Felony vehicular operation, criminal sexual conduct or any other criminal defense related matter, don't hesitate to contact Mr. Ohlenberg for effective, aggressive, experienced representation. The law office of Richard P. Ohlenberg helps people in Edina, Bloomington, Richfield, Savage, Burnsville, Eagan, Apple Valley, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Oakdale, Woodbury, Roseville, Maplewood, Stillwater, Ramsey County, Hennepin County, Washington County and throughout the Twin Cities metro

DISCLAIMER: The above information is deemed to be true and accurate. However, the law is constantly changing and evolving and the above information is intended only to be a basic primer regarding the steps involved in responding to charges in a criminal matter in Minnesota. A person charged with a crime should consider the above information to be one source of information, but will also need to seek out other sources of information and to obtain specific information about the crime with which he or she has been charged. The above information is not intended to be a substitute for consulting with an attorney about the law and the procedures relevant to a any specific case. Any person who is charged with a criminal offense is advised to consult with an attorney to obtain advice regarding his or her specific legal situation..

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