A DWI with a child passenger in MN is a particularly serious charge that carries severe legal consequences. Minnesota law considers driving under the influence with a child under the age of 16 in the vehicle to be an aggravating factor which can increase the severity...
New Minnesota Laws in 2025: What They Mean for Defendants Minnesota's legal landscape in 2025 is undergoing a transformation, with several key reforms that will significantly affect criminal defense practices and the lives of those charged with crimes. These new laws...
When it comes to criminal drug charges, the principle of search and seizure plays a vital role in determining what evidence is legally admissible in court. Understanding search and seizure law is essential for anyone facing drug-related charges, as it directly...
How the 2025 DWI Law Changes Affect License Reinstatement All Minnesotans should be aware of a significant update to the state’s DWI laws that took effect on August 1, 2025. These new DWI laws in Minnesota significantly expand the use of ignition interlock devices and...
We are excited to announce that three Sieben Edmunds Miller attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Each year, Best Lawyers® highlights leading attorneys across the country based on a peer-review process that reflects the...
When facing criminal charges in Minnesota, it’s essential to have a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney on your side. Criminal charges can have severe consequences, ranging from fines and probation to jail time or even a lifetime criminal record....
Understanding DWI Expungement in Minnesota A DWI conviction can have long-term consequences, affecting employment opportunities, housing applications, and even professional licensing. Many people who have completed their sentences and maintained a clean record wonder...
At Sieben Edmunds Miller, we’re proud to announce that multiple attorneys from our team have been recognized by two widely respected publications — Super Lawyers and Minnesota Monthly — for their excellence in criminal defense and personal injury. These honors reflect...
We are proud to share that Sieben Edmunds Miller has earned Gold in all three legal categories we were nominated for in the 2025 Minnesota’s Best Awards! This outstanding recognition highlights our dedication to criminal defense, personal injury, and overall legal...
After a long night at a summer barbecue or cabin bonfire, it’s time for you to head home. You’ve had a few drinks, and you know better than to get behind the wheel of a car. But what about a bicycle? Bicycle laws vary by state, and there’s often a lot of confusion...
Understanding Curfew Violations and Arrests in Minnesota If you were arrested for a curfew violation, the lawyers at Sieben Edmunds Miller can help you understand your rights and options. Curfews, whether imposed during civil unrest, emergencies, or for juveniles, can...
What Are CHIPS Cases? 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...
The Winning Essay from Charles: According to my high school head football coach, Vic Kubu, life is not a dress rehearsal. Life is a continuing learning experience, and you must recognize your strengths and weaknesses to become a better person in anything you choose,...
Understanding Your Legal Rights in a Minnesota CHIPS Case When facing a CHIPS (Children in Need of Protection or Services) case, parents often feel overwhelmed, confused, and uncertain about what rights they still have. While the court and social services are involved...
How DWI Lawyers Challenge Faulty Field Sobriety Tests A DWI arrest in Minnesota can be a frightening and disorienting experience. Often, the prosecution's case hinges heavily on the results of field sobriety tests (FSTs). However, these tests are not infallible, and a...
Penalties and Charges for Street Racing in Minnesota Street racing is a dangerous and illegal activity that poses a serious threat to drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. In Minnesota, participating in or organizing a street race can result in severe criminal...
Navegar por el sistema legal como inmigrante puede ser abrumador, especialmente cuando están involucrados cargos criminales. Como abogada de defensa penal con experiencia en derecho de inmigración, he visto cómo estas dos áreas pueden afectar profundamente a la vida...
Understanding the Intersection of Immigration and Criminal Law Navigating the legal system as an immigrant can be overwhelming, especially when criminal charges are involved. As a criminal defense attorney with a background in immigration law, I've seen how these two...