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What Actions Constitute Mayhem Under Wisconsin Law?

April 27, 2022   |   Criminal Defense

Understanding the criminal court system can seem confusing and complex. Often, there can be multiple charges for one incident making…

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Marijuana Law Reform: Wisconsin Lawmakers Urged to ‘Get with the Times’

May 24, 2017
Drug Charges

Since the governor signed a bill in April, use of cannabis oil to treat seizures is now legal in Wisconsin….

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Ignition Interlock Devices Are on the Rise in Wisconsin

March 15, 2017
Drunk Driving Charges

Ignition interlock devices — otherwise known as IIDs — are increasingly part of the penalties for drunk driving convictions in…

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3 Proposed Bills Would Increase Penalties for Drunk Driving in Wisconsin

February 15, 2017
Drunk Driving Charges

The Wisconsin legislature is considering three bills that would increase penalties for people convicted of drunk driving. A quick breakdown…

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Wisconsin Lawmakers Push for Legalization of Medical Marijuana

February 7, 2017
Drug Charges

“We’re not criminals. We no longer want to live in the shadows of society.” Those are the words of a…

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Many Unsure about Wisconsin’s Patchwork of Marijuana Laws

January 17, 2017
Drug Charges

Many people are under the impression that possessing a small amount of marijuana is no longer a crime in Wisconsin….

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules on OWI Stop in Private Parking Garage

January 21, 2016
Drunk Driving Charges

The area around a person’s home, in legal terms, is called the curtilage. This area is constitutionally protected from warrantless…

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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Police Can Stop You for Littering, Arrest You for OWI

December 14, 2015
Drunk Driving Charges

What gives a police officer the right to stop your vehicle? Basically, the officer must have reason to suspect that…

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Wisconsin Cities Decriminalize Marijuana, But State Law Remains Tough

November 13, 2015
Drug Charges

Cities across Wisconsin, including Waukesha and Milwaukee, have adopted municipal ordinances that decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. Those…

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60 Percent of Searched Drivers Believe Search Was Illegitimate

October 16, 2015
Drug Charges

Each year in Wisconsin and throughout the country, people find themselves facing drug charges after being searched by police during…

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