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Criminal Vehicular Operation reduced to DWI

Date: July 2021
Case: Criminal Vehicular Operation
Attorney: Nicole A. Kettwick
Result: Nicole’s client was in a traffic collision and left the scene without giving his information to the other driver. The police arrested Nicole’s client at his home and charged him with 3 counts of Gross Misdemeanor Vehicular Operation, 2 counts of Misdemeanor Fourth Degree DWI, and Gross Misdemeanor Failure to Stop for a Traffic Collision. Nicole encouraged her client to take various proactive steps and then used his progress to negotiate with the prosecutor. Nicole convinced the prosecutor to dismiss all of the Gross Misdemeanor charges. Nicole’s client was placed on 2 years of probation and was ordered to complete 80 hours of community service. Nicole’s client avoided a Gross Misdemeanor conviction and avoided serving any jail time.

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July 21, 2021

Nicole’s Client Receives Continuance for Dismissal on Drug Paraphernalia Charge

Date: July 2021
Case: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Attorney: Nicole A. Kettwick
Result: Nicole’s client was charged with Petty Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia after items were found in the car she was riding as a passenger in. Nicole requested a hearing to fight this charge. Nicole negotiated with the prosecutor and he agreed to a disposition called a continuance for dismissal. They entered this agreement on the record to the Court at Nicole’s client’s arraignment hearing and the Court accepted it. If Nicole’s client complies with the conditions of the agreement, after 1 year the charges will be automatically dismissed. Nicole accomplished her client’s goals of keeping a conviction of a drug-related offense off her record and avoiding the admission of any wrongdoing.

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July 21, 2021

Nicole Secures Stay of Adjudication on Domestic Assault Case

Date: July 2021
Case: Domestic Assault
Attorney: Nicole A. Kettwick
Result: After an argument with a live-in girlfriend, Nicole’s client faced two counts of misdemeanor domestic assault. Nicole negotiated a stay of adjudication for her client which allows her client to avoid a conviction for this offense if he successfully completes probation.

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July 21, 2021

Gross Misdemeanor Test Refusal Reduced to Careless Driving

Date: July 2021
Case: DWI
Attorney: Mike Brandt
Result: Mike was retained to help a client charged with gross misdemeanor test refusal in Lake of the Woods County. Mike reviewed the evidence and brought a challenge as to whether or not the police violated his client’s rights when they arrested him. Mike discussed the legal issues with the prosecutor and due to the issues Mike raised, Mike was successful in getting the DWI Refusal charge reduced to a Careless Driving, keeping a DWI off his client’s record.

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July 21, 2021
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