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      Mike Wins Forfeiture Challenge and Gets Client Nearly $30,000 Back

      Date: January, 2021
      Case: Controlled Substances Forfeiture
      Attorney: Michael J. Brandt
      Result: Mike’s client was charged with a Controlled Substance criminal charges. While searching Mike’s client’s house, the police seized nearly $30,000 in U.S. Currency in addition to controlled substances. Mike filed a forfeiture in civil court challenging the forfeiture and arguing that this money should be returned to his client. Mike ultimately negotiated a settlement where the State agreed to return the $30,000 back to Mike’s client.

      DWI Charges, Forfeiture of Vehicle and License Revocation Avoided

      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 Additionally, his license was revoked for two years and his vehicle was being forfeited from an incident occurring in the City of Blaine, Anoka County, in January of 2018.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...

      Drug and DWI Charges Dismissed

      Mike Brandt’s client was charged with Fifth Degree Drug Possession, Second Degree Test Refusal, and Introduction of Contraband into a Correctional Facility related to an incident that occurred in Fridley in January, 2016. The charges were felony level offenses and, if convicted, his client would have a felony on her record, she would lose her license for two years, her...

      Mike Brandt Successfully Fights a Forfeiture for His Client

      Mike’s client was a passenger in her own motor vehicle when another person was driving the car and was stopped for a DWI. Because of the driver’s prior record, the vehicle was subject to forfeiture. Mike attempted to negotiate a settlement with the State, but they would not deal so Mike took the case to trial. A hearing was conducted...

      Second Degree DWI DISMISSED in Anoka County

      Nicole’s client was charged with Second Degree DWI in Anoka County after allegedly huffing duster while his car was parked in a city park after hours.  Nicole’s client was facing 90 days in jail and forfeiting his Ford Explorer.  Nicole filed motions on behalf of her client challenging the stop.  Nicole’s motion was based on the fact that the two reserve officers approached...

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