In criminal sexual conduct cases, it’s not uncommon for alleged victims to come forward years after the incident. Whether due to emotional trauma, fear of retaliation, or other personal reasons, many individuals delay reporting these types of offenses. As a result,...
Facing a criminal sexual conduct charge in Minnesota is a serious and life-altering event. The potential for felony-level charges and significant prison time makes it essential for anyone accused of these crimes to secure strong legal representation. At Sieben...
Getting pulled over for a suspected DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in Minnesota is a nerve-wracking experience, but how you respond during the traffic stop can significantly impact the outcome of your case. It's important to know your rights and understand the steps...
Being charged with a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in Minnesota can be a frightening experience. The legal consequences of a conviction can be severe and long-lasting, affecting your freedom, driving privileges, and reputation. If you find yourself facing a DWI...
When you’re involved in a CHIPS (Children in Need of Protection or Services) or TPR (Termination of Parental Rights) case, the legal process can be overwhelming and intimidating. Understanding what to expect during court hearings is crucial in navigating this...
In a significant victory for voting rights in Minnesota, the state Supreme Court recently upheld a law restoring voting rights to individuals convicted of felonies once they are released from incarceration. This ruling marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over...
Termination of Parental Rights (TPR) is an incredibly difficult and life-altering legal process for any parent, carrying profound emotional and legal consequences. When the county files a TPR petition, it means they are seeking to permanently sever your legal...
When you’re a parent, nothing is more important than the safety and wellbeing of your child. That’s why it can be so distressing when the court becomes involved in your family life through a CHIPS case (Children in Need of Protection or Services). These cases can...
Being arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Minnesota is a serious matter that can have long-lasting consequences. The immediate aftermath of a DWI arrest can be overwhelming, but it's crucial to act quickly and take the appropriate steps to protect your...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense that carries significant consequences in Minnesota and beyond. A DWI conviction can drastically alter your life, affecting your personal, professional, and financial well-being. However, there are ways to mitigate...
Sieben Edmunds Miller is thrilled to announce that we have been honored with three prestigious awards in the 2024 MN Best rankings! This year, our firm was recognized with Gold in both Criminal Defense Law Firm and Personal Injury Law Firm categories, along with a...
Expunging a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) conviction can significantly improve your future personal and professional prospects by clearing your criminal record. In Minnesota, the process of expungement involves several legal steps and requires a thorough...
Facing a first-time DUI offense in Minnesota can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. Understanding the process, potential penalties, and how to best prepare your defense can significantly impact the outcome of your case. This blog will act as a thorough...
Minnesota’s Open Container Law is an important piece of legislation aimed at enhancing road safety and reducing alcohol-related accidents. This law prohibits the possession and consumption of open alcoholic beverages in the passenger area of motor vehicles....
Driving under the influence (DUI) is often associated with alcohol consumption, but it’s important to understand that DUI laws also include driving under the influence of drugs, including prescription medications. In Minnesota, it is possible to be charged with...
Owning and possessing firearms in Minnesota is governed by a detailed set of laws and regulations designed to ensure public safety while respecting the Second Amendment rights of citizens. Understanding these laws is vital for responsible gun ownership and avoiding...
Drug offenses are complex legal matters that can have profound implications for individuals involved in such cases. In Minnesota, understanding the severity of these charges and the legal options available is crucial for anyone facing allegations related to drug...
Navigating a criminal charge in Minnesota can be an overwhelming experience, but understanding the strategic approaches available to reduce your sentence can significantly impact the outcome of your case. At Sieben Edmunds Miller, our team of dedicated criminal...