Understanding Wisconsin’s Self-Incrimination Protections

6 months ago

As a defendant, what you say can matter greatly in your criminal case. Your own words can be used against…

How Prior Convictions Can Affect Current Criminal Cases

6 months ago

The facts of a criminal case in the eyes of a judge or prosecutor can become worse based on what…

Defending Against Weapons Charges in Wisconsin

7 months ago

Even if you have been charged with weapons violations in Wisconsin, a conviction is not a foregone conclusion. You still…

Challenging Intent in Criminal Cases in Wisconsin

7 months ago

If you're facing criminal charges in Wisconsin, understanding the role of intent can make the difference between conviction and acquittal.…

How Body Camera Evidence Can Impact Your Criminal Defense

8 months ago

Body cameras are increasingly being used by police departments throughout Wisconsin. Although there is no statewide mandate, individual departments are…

Understanding Wisconsin’s Castle Doctrine and Home Defense Laws

8 months ago

You have certain rights to act in self-defense in Wisconsin if you believe that you are in danger. This right…

Defending Against White Collar Criminal Charges: Fraud & Embezzlement

9 months ago

White collar criminal charges, such as fraud and embezzlement, carry serious consequences that can devastate your professional reputation, financial stability,…

Negotiating Plea Deals: What You Need to Know in Wisconsin

9 months ago

A trial in a criminal case comes with risk and uncertainty. While it can be appropriate to fight charges in…

What Constitutes Probable Cause for an Arrest in Wisconsin

10 months ago

As a criminal defendant, you have specific legal rights. One of them is to be free from a search or…

What to Know About Police Lineups & Eyewitness Identification

10 months ago

You may already be familiar with the concept of a police lineup from your own knowledge of television shows. What…