The Minnesota Supreme Court released its decision in State v. Brooks today at 10:00 a.m. We’re reading and absorbing the decision as I write, but at first blush it appears that the Court has upheld all consensual alcohol testing in DWI cases. Check out the decision here. Our guess is that this will not be the end of the story. We will have to wait for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide if Brooks will be reviewed further.
Common Misconceptions About CHIPS Cases in Minnesota
For many parents, learning that they are involved in a CHIPS (Children in Need of Protection or Services) case is overwhelming. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions about how these cases work, what rights parents have, and what outcomes are possible....
