• Home
  • Practice Areas
  • Firm
  • Attorneys
    • Michael J. Brandt
    • Nicole A Kettwick
    • Isabel L. McClure
    • Danielle C. Peden
  • Staff
    • Cathy J. Pithan
    • Nicole Prater
    • Jenna McLain
  • Case Results
  • Blog
  • News
  • Join Our Team
  • Contact
  • Search
Brandt Kettwick DefenseBrandt Kettwick Defense
Brandt Kettwick Defense
Complimentary Case Evaluation
 
Call 763-421-6366
  • Home
  • Practice Areas
  • Firm
  • Attorneys
    • Michael Brandt
    • Nicole Kettwick
    • Isabel McClure
    • Danielle C. Peden
  • Staff
    • Cathy J. Pithan
    • Nicole Prater
    • Jenna McLain
  • Case Results
  • Join Our Team
  • Blog
  • News
  • Contact
Search
      Generic filters
      Exact matches only
      Filter by Categories
      Attorney Profile
      Blog
      News
      Results
      Prostitution Sting

      Caught in a Prostitution Sting?

      There’s nothing worse than getting catfished by someone you meet online. Except, of course, when your catfish turns out to be a cop and it’s YOU caught in the net. This net, specifically, is a carefully devised trap known as a prostitution sting. These stings occur when law enforcement places fake ads on dating websites to connect with other adults...

      Read More
      Superbowl Prostitution

      Rise in Prostitution Numbers at the Super Bowl: Myth or Reality?

      Start refreshing your knowledge of roman numerals because Super Bowl Sunday 2023 is less than one month away! For football fans, the first (or second) Sunday in February is practically a holiday: people gather in large numbers at parties planned months in advance and hours are spent preparing chicken wings, seven-layer dips, sliders, mini meatballs, pigs in a blanket—you name...

      Read More
      Marijuana Legalization

      Marijuana Legalization might be in Minnesota’s Future

      After the recent November elections, democrats in the Minnesota House and Senate have regained control. With that comes a push for legislation that would legalize marijuana as early as May, Governor Walz says. The Speaker of the Minnesota House extended that timeline slightly, predicting the new legislation to take effect in as soon as two years. What does this mean...

      Read More
      Minnesota Serial Killers: Part 3 – David Francis Brom

      Minnesota Serial Killers: Part 3 – David Francis Brom

      Ever wonder if Minnesota has been terrorized by a serial killer? Or perhaps Minnesota is where a serial killer calls home? This blog series will explore potential serial killers that either have roots in Minnesota or have been accused of preying on Minnesota residents. Part three covers David Francis Brom. David Francis Brom was born on October 3, 1971, in...

      Read More
      DWI Snowmobile

      Yes, You Can Get a DWI on Your Snowmobile

      As we enter a new 2023 snowmobiling season, it is important to keep safety in mind when operating snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles this winter. In 2018, Little Alan’s Law (Minnesota Statutes section 183) was passed and created zero-tolerance DWI laws for these vehicles after a drunk snowmobile driver caused the death of an 8-year-old in Minnesota. Now, if you get...

      Read More
      DWI

      Civil Penalties for DWIs

      When you get charged with a DWI, there are not just criminal penalties that go along with it, but civil penalties, too. Under Minnesota Statute § 169A.54, subd. 1, a person’s license can be revoked for a period of anywhere from 30 days up to 6 years, depending on the level of DWI they are charged with. This period may be...

      Read More
      Drug Crimes

      What Is Aggravated Controlled Substance in the First Degree?

      If an individual is already being charged with a specified first-degree controlled substance crime and either 1) the crime involved a firearm or 2) the individual has two aggravating factors, they can be charged with an aggravated controlled substance crime in the first degree. The aggravating factors for controlled substance crimes in Minnesota are: The individual has been convicted of...

      Read More
      Thanksgiving DWI

      What If I’m Arrested for a DWI the Day Before Thanksgiving?

      The Day Before Thanksgiving is considered one of the heaviest drinking days of the year which means DWI patrol will likely be significant. Whether you are drinking with your family or with old friends, the day before Thanksgiving is one of the worst days to get arrested for a DWI. But why? For certain degrees of DWIs, you may be...

      Read More
      Serial Killers - Part 2

      Minnesota Serial Killers: Part 2 – Joseph Donald Ture, Jr.

      Ever wonder if Minnesota has been terrorized by a serial killer? Or perhaps Minnesota is where a serial killer calls home? This blog series will explore potential serial killers that either have roots in Minnesota or have been accused of preying on Minnesota residents. Part two covers Joseph Donald Ture, Jr. Joseph Ture was born on February 7, 1951. He...

      Read More
      Gun Rights

      I Have a Conviction – Can I Still Own a Firearm?

      Under Minnesota Statute 624.713, Subd. 1, many convictions will result in an inability to possess ammunition or any firearm for a specified period of time. Many timeframes are based on the date of conviction, though some may be imposed with a sentencing order. However, under Minnesota Statute 609.165, Subd. 1a, a person convicted of a felony crime of violence is...

      Read More
      • 1
      • 2
      • …
      • 39
      • 40

      Blog Categories

      • Assault
      • Burglary
      • Child Pornography Possession / Distribution
      • Criminal Vehicular Operation
      • Disorderly Conduct
      • Domestic Assault
      • Drug Crimes
      • DWI or DUI
      • Expungement
      • Felony Offenses
      • Forfeiture
      • Gross Misdemeanor
      • Gun Rights
      • Harassment Restraining Order
      • Juvenile Crimes
      • Malicious Punishment of a Child
      • Marijuana in a Motor Vehicle
      • Misdemeanor
      • Murder / Homocide
      • Obstructing Legal Process
      • Order For Protection
      • Petty Misdemeanor
      • Possession of Firearm
      • Probation Violation
      • Prostitution
      • Robbery
      • Sex Crimes
      • Sexual Assault
      • Theft
      • Traffic Violations
      • Underage Drinking
      • Underage Drinking and Driving
      • White Collar Crimes

      Locations

      Anoka Office
      2150 Third Avenue North, Suite 210 Anoka, MN 55303

      Hopkins Office
      25 9th Ave North, Hopkins, MN 55343

      Follow Us

      © 2023 · Brandt Kettwick Defense