The right to appeal a criminal conviction is a fundamental part of the United States justice system. In Wisconsin, there are a variety of grounds on which an individual can pursue an appeal. What is an Ap...
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Sometimes your case can be heard by a petit jury. A petit jury hears the evidence and gives a verdict just as a grand jury does; there are just fewer people. Our attorneys have experience defending clients in f...
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If you are like many others, you have questioned if there is a difference between an OWI and a DUI. These terms generally mean the same thing and can be used interchangeably. For example, Wisconsin uses OWI (op...
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Laws are constantly changing throughout America. So, what is the latest on Wisconsin marijuana laws? Continue reading to find out. Is It Legal? Marijuana is still illegal for recreational use in Wisconsin. The...
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If you are facing a criminal charge, you likely have two options regarding an attorney. Either you can hire a private attorney, or you will be assigned a public defender. Choosing a proven defense lawyer can ma...
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Wisconsin’s lifetime revocation law strengthens penalties for those who choose to jeopardize the safety of others by repeatedly driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Having a driver’s license pe...
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Do you know about the case that contributed to the abolition of Wisconsin’s death penalty? John McCaffary was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife on family property. About 3,000 people came to w...
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A civil case is one that involves an illegal action made towards an individual or corporation. An example would be an employee discrimination case. A criminal case is one that affects society and results in pen...
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It is common for people to look up the sentencing guidelines for an accused crime and assume that a guilty verdict will result in that exact sentence. However, the reality is that many factors determine the eve...
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