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Health Insurance and Personal Injury: What to Know

Personal Injury

You’ve been in a collision, the police were called and took your statements, you received the at-fault parties’ contact and insurance information, and you were injured to the point that an ambulance was called. You know you need to seek treatment for your injuries, but you have a million thoughts running through your head, and

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Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist FAQs

Personal Injury

What Is Underinsured/Uninsured Motorist UIM/UM? In Minnesota, auto owners must have Underinsured/Uninsured Motorist (UIM/UM) coverage. The minimum coverage required is $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident for both Underinsured and Uninsured coverage. This is coverage you have under your own insurance intended for use when a collision occurs, and the person responsible for the

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What Can I Expect at My First Court Appearance for a DWI in Minnesota?

DUI

If you have recently been arrested for a DWI, you are probably feeling anxious, confused, and unsure of what comes next. That is completely normal. The legal system can be intimidating, especially if this is your first time stepping into a courtroom. The good news is, you do not have to go through it alone.

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DUI vs DWI vs OWI in Minnesota: What is the Difference?

BK Law Group

If you were recently charged with drunk or drugged driving, you might be wondering whether it was a DUI, a DWI, or an OWI in Minnesota, and what the difference is. This is a great question, and the terms can be confusing, especially since people use them in everyday conversation without knowing how they actually

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Should You Refuse a Breathalyzer or Field Sobriety Test in Minnesota?

BK Law Group

Getting pulled over on suspicion of a DWI is one of the scariest experiences you can face on the road. One of the first decisions you may face is whether to take a roadside or preliminary breath test. Should you refuse a breathalyzer or field sobriety test in Minnesota?  This decision is very important and

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How Much Does a DWI Lawyer Cost in Minnesota?

BK Law Group

Getting arrested for a DWI in Minnesota isn’t just a legal issue, but it’s a financial one too. How much does a DWI lawyer cost in Minnesota? The cost of hiring a defense attorney for a DWI case can vary widely depending on the circumstances of your case, as well as the complexity of the

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What Happens After a DWI Arrest in Minnesota?

BK Law Group

If you or a loved one was arrested for a DWI, you may be wondering what happens after a DWI arrest in Minnesota. We encourage you to schedule a consultation with our team to learn more about the charges you are facing and explore potential legal options. The Arrest Arrests for DWIs begin with a

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First-Time DWI in Minnesota: Penalties, License Suspension & What to Expect

DUI

Charged with a first-time DWI in Minnesota? Find out what you’re facing and how to fight back. Learn about the penalties, license suspension, and what to expect in court—plus possible defense options. What Are DUI/DWI Charges? A first-time DUI (Driving Under the Influence), also known as a DWI (Driving While Impaired) is typically a misdemeanor

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What Happens During & After a DWI Arrest in Minnesota?

Criminal Law, DUI

Here, I will be explaining the steps that may occur during the whole DWI arrest process and the potential consequences after the arrest, from being booked to experiencing license issues, and how to prepare for the court processes to settle this case. Getting Pulled Over To begin this rabbit hole, let us pretend you are

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Understanding the Difference Between Misdemeanor and Felony Charges in Minnesota

Criminal Law

Minnesota law makes a distinction between misdemeanors and felonies. The level of punishment will be greatly determined by which type of crime it is labeled as. A criminal defense lawyer may be able to help you receive a fair trial and mount a strong defense in court, regardless of whether you have been charged with

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