If you are on bail for a Wisconsin criminal case, and you violate the conditions of bail set by a court, it is called “Bail Jumping”. Bail Jumping is a crime in Wisconsin, that a person can be convicted for, even if the underlying charges were to be dismissed. A bail...
Did you know that if you were not driving a car, you can still face an OWI charge in Wisconsin? Even if the car was not in motion, a person can still be convicted of drunk driving. This is because, in addition to driving a vehicle, Wisconsin law makes it illegal...
In Wisconsin, it is illegal for anyone under 21 years of age to operate a vehicle with any trace of alcohol in their system. This Absolute Sobriety law is also referred to as the “zero tolerance”, “strict sobriety” or “Not a Drop” law. The penalties for absolute...
It is common knowledge that driving under the influence of alcohol can result in an OWI charge. However, many are not aware of Wisconsin laws regarding driving under the influence of marijuana. The Wisconsin Statutes outline a zero-tolerance stance on driving with...
If you drive with a revoked or suspended license in Wisconsin, it is considered a serious offense. The Wisconsin Statutes outlines the penalties of a conviction, which include fines and potential time in jail. If you are convicted of driving with a revoked or...
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...