In April of 2018, Nicole’s client was in a motor vehicle accident while driving under the influence of alcohol in Anoka County. The accident resulted in damage to another individual’s vehicle and injuries to the other driver. Her client was charged with Gross Misdemeanor Criminal Vehicular Operation and DWI. In preparation, Nicole gathered and reviewed all of the State’s evidence....
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with various offenses including gross misdemeanor DWI and felony damage to property. Additionally, his license was revoked for two years and his vehicle was being forfeited from an incident occurring in the City of Blaine, Anoka County, in January of 2018. Mike challenged the manner in which the police officer arrested his client and argued...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with driving while impaired after crashing his car on a freeway in Coon Rapids in March of 2018. When a police officer responded to the scene and made contact with Mike’s client, it was obvious that Mike’s client had been smoking marijuana and admitted to the officer that he had been smoking marijuana. The officer...
In July, 2018, Nicole’s client was involved in a drinking and driving incident in the City of Richfield, in Hennepin County. He was charged with 4 Counts: (1) DWI—Influence of Alcohol; (2) DWI—BAC over .08; (3) Carrying a Pistol While Under the Influence; and (4) Carrying a Pistol—BAC over .10. In preparation for court, Nicole reviewed all of the discovery...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with Second Degree DWI in Aitkin County, Minnesota, for an offense occurring in April of 2018. Mike’s client was stopped on a county road due to some suspicious behavior and after he was arrested, submitted to a test which showed an alcohol content of .23—nearly three times the legal limit. Because Mike’s client had a...
Mike Brandt represented a client in Isanti County, Minnesota, on charges of felony DWI from an incident occurring in October of 2017. Mike’s client was stopped on a rural road in Isanti County for speeding. After the officer made contact with her, he did not observe any odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes, slurred speech or other indications of intoxication. Notwithstanding...
Nicole’s client was arrested following a car accident in the City of Blaine, Anoka County. He was arguing with a passenger in his car, and they grabbed the steering wheel and caused the car to crash into a sound barrier on the side of the highway. Nicole’s client was charged with two counts of gross misdemeanor Third-Degree Driving While Impaired...
Nicole Kettwick’s client was accused of violating probation on a prior DWI conviction, in Sherburne County. Nicole’s client had three previous probation violations on this conviction, meaning this was her fourth violation. Corrections accused Nicole’s client of violating the terms of her probation by failing to provide for urinalysis upon request, and failing to abstain from the use of mood-altering...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with a gross misdemeanor DWI for getting into an accident on the freeway when he was driving nearly 100 miles per hour. Thankfully nobody was injured in the accident, but after he was arrested, Mike’s client tested at over twice the legal limit. The higher-level charge could have resulted in a much longer probationary term,...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with DWI after a 911 caller saw him driving erratically. Mike’s client had crashed his car causing significant damage and was eventually confronted by the police. Mike’s client was obviously intoxicated and tested at nearly three times the legal limit. Complicating the situation was the fact that Mike’s client had four prior DWIs on his...