A 4th degree DWI in Minnesota is categorized as a misdemeanor, the lowest level of crime in the state. While petty misdemeanors are technically not considered crimes, misdemeanors, including 4th-degree DWIs, carry penalties. These include a maximum sentence of 90 days...
Understanding MN Statute 609.345 Sub 1
Minnesota statute 609.345 Subdivision 1 breaks down the serious issue of criminal sexual conduct in the fourth degree. If you’re dealing with this statute, you’re looking at a felony charge with life altering consequences. The law focuses on specific circumstances...
Jury Trial Victory: Felony Drug Case
Jury Trial Victory: Confidential Informant Felony Drug Case It’s easy to let fear take control when the stakes are high. When there are real, tangible consequences to your actions (or inactions), the easy road is tempting to travel. Even if the results down that road...
Attorney Maxwell Shek of Shek Law Gets Felony Case Dismissed in Beltrami County
A lot of attorneys will boast about dismissed cases pursuant to diversion or stays of adjudications. This is a part of the lawyer skillset, and often requires a great deal of work, however, it’s not a reflection of an attorney’s ability to make effective legal...