For these purposes, a minor is considered an individual who is under the age of 16. A first-time OWI is typically a civil offense, carrying no jail if convicted. However, if a minor was in the vehicle while drunk driving, your charge will be elevated to a...
Under the Wisconsin Statutes, forgery is defined as “intent to defraud falsely” and making or altering a writing or an object so it appears to have been made by someone else. Forgery is typically considered a Class H felony. Penalties of a conviction include fines and...
Under Wisconsin law, it is illegal to use or intend to use a credit card belonging to another individual, without that person’s consent, for the purposes of obtaining “money, goods, services or anything else of value.” Using another individual’s credit card without...
In Wisconsin, it is illegal to possess a fake ID. The consequences of doing so may include fines, and a suspension of your driver’s license. It is important to be aware that the possession of a fake ID is a crime. A conviction can harm your future and will stay on...
How much does an ignition interlock device cost? According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, these devices are not cheap. After adding up the cost of an average installation, monthly maintenance, and removal of the device, you will be looking at an annual...
