Under Wisconsin law, it is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to consume or possess alcohol. When it comes to underage drinking in Wisconsin, penalties following a conviction vary. However, penalties typically include heavy fines, a license suspension and...
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...
