Winnebago County, Iowa. A client facing an OWI charge in Winnebago County after being stopping while parked in a parking lot late at night made the right decision by hiring GRL Attorney Matt Lindholm (aka The Wolf). After reviewing the video footage from the officer’s investigation Attorney Lindholm filed a motion to suppress arguing that […]
Attorney Matt Lindholm recently had one of the stranger cases of his career when he was hired on to represent a client on a burglary charge. The case was full of many unprecedent twists and turns which required the recusal of the county attorney and transferring the case to another county. At the end of […]
Under Iowa law the term “arrest” has a specific meaning and requires certain procedural steps in order to make the arrest “lawful.” These steps are imperative when determining if a peace officer has lawfully requested a blood, breath, or urine sample from someone suspected of operating while intoxicated. Attorney Matt Lindholm recently exploited this situation […]
Iowa provides a limited statutory right to speak with a family member or attorney before submitting to breath testing. Most of the time, the driver must first trigger the right by asking for a phone call. In this case, our client told the officer he had an out-of-state CDL. He asked whether implied consent would […]
The traffic ticket defense attorneys at GRL Law save yet another driver’s license from suspension. A conviction for driving more than 24 mph over the posted speed limit carries a hefty fine. It also constitutes a “serious violation” for DOT purposes. The Iowa DOT typically suspends a license for 90 days for a conviction of […]
Sometimes police are way too aggressive in their attempts to ferret out crime. When that occurs, the criminal defense attorneys at GRL Law are often called to secure justice for the accused. A perfect example of this happened recently in Ankeny. Our client was simply walking on a sidewalk when the police approached in a […]
Hands down the best experience I’ve received dealing with a criminal charge. You know that anxiety feeling you get when you think may have just ruined your entire life after getting charged with a DUI, well that goes away after speaking with Bobby and his staff. They know the ins and outs of the entire […]
Garner, Hancock County, Iowa. After successfully vacating two convictions through post-conviction relief efforts [more on that here], the drug defense attorneys at GRL Law accomplished what former trial counsel was simply unable to do years ago: develop reasonable doubt that our client committed any felony offense involving marijuana or marijuana edibles. Our aggressive pre-trial discovery […]
Greenfield, Adair County, Iowa. The drug defense attorneys at GRL Law prevailed again today by successfully securing a court order for the return of over-the-counter cannabidiol (CBD) products seized by local law enforcement. The estimated retail value of these CBD products exceeded $3,000, which is believed to be the largest seizure of its kind in […]
Mr. Rehkemper and his staff are extremely professional, efficient, and provide above and beyond communication. I was charged with OWI 2nd Offense and they were able to get it reduced to public intoxication. I never stepped foot in the courtroom and they provided me with all of the information and links I needed to complete […]
