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Should You Take a Lie Detector Test to Prove Your Innocence?
21st April 2022
If you’ve been arrested and you know you’re innocent, you’ll likely be willing to do whatever it takes to prove it – even if that means taking a polygraph, or lie detector test. Whether you’re facing a charge of having committed a financial crime,drug trafficking, a property crime or anything else, you might feel desperate… Read more »
How Crimes are Investigated and Prosecuted
25th March 2022
If you’ve been arrested, you’re naturally going to have a lot of questions. There’s a good chance you haven’t had any reason to pay much attention to the criminal justice system in the past, so you’re not sure what to expect. Whether you’re facing a misdemeanor or a felony charge, the stakes are going to… Read more »
Types of Property Crimes and Who They Affect
17th March 2022
There are several different types of property crimes, and they can all carry stiff penalties in North Dakota. If you’ve been arrested for one of these offenses, you’re going to need the help of an experienced attorney as soon as possible. It could make the difference between having either a reduced penalty – or even… Read more »
What are financial crimes?
22nd February 2022
If you’ve been charged with a financial crime, an attorney with Sand Law will be ready to make sure your rights are protected at every turn. These kinds of charges can be extremely serious, leading to life-changing penalties. But we’ll be with you every step of the way, and tell you exactly what to expect… Read more »
What’s the Difference Between Theft, Robbery, and Burglary?
15th October 2021
You might not have ever given much thought to the differences between theft, robbery and burglary. But if you or a loved one has been charged with one of these crimes, you’re probably finding yourself thinking about those differences much more than you like. It’s very important to know how these different crimes differ. Additionally,… Read more »
Most Common Drugs Involved in DWI Cases
15th September 2021
Most people associate driving while intoxicated (DWI) arrests with alcohol. But DWI arrests involving drugs also commonly occur. Whenever someone is considered to be under the influence of any intoxicating substance, that can be grounds for a DWI charge. Sand Law PLLC has skilled attorneys who can provide you with expert representation if you’ve been… Read more »
Federal Drug Offense Defense Lawyers in North Dakota
28th August 2021
Facing any sort of drug offense is intimidating, of course. But facing a federal charge is even worse, considering the severity of the penalties. You need an exceptionally skilled lawyer who not only has experience, but a track record of success in defending people against this type of crime. At Sand Law PLLC, we have… Read more »
Why You Should Hire a Minot Criminal Defense Attorney
17th May 2021
There are many reasons to hire a criminal defense attorney. Here are some of the most important ones. When a crime is committed, the defendant must face the judicial system, speak about their actions and allow the judge and jury to determine if they’re innocent or guilty. When a person is guilty of the crimes,… Read more »
What Are My Rights as a Defendant?
5th February 2021
If you are charged with a crime in North Dakota, don’t leave your case to chance. Get a knowledgeable and experienced attorney on your side! In North Dakota, there were 33,210 arrests made in 2018. Of those arrests, drug abuse violations resulted in 5,448 of them, and driving under the influence resulted in 5,136. North… Read more »
Elements of a Wrongful Arrest
30th December 2020
If you believe you were wrongfully arrested, contact us for immediate representation and advice. We can usually rely on law enforcement to protect us and to maintain order in our communities. Unfortunately, some members of the force take advantage of their roles. As a result, law-abiding citizens can be arrested on criminal charges without sufficient… Read more »