Charged in a bar fight? Madison Law Firm is ready to help
Bars can be dangerous places. Whenever people are drinking and together in a small room, a fight can happen. Unfortunately, this can get you in trouble even if you didn’t start the fight. While you should try to avoid a fight when possible, sometimes you get pulled in. When this happens, you can face criminal charges for something you didn’t start. You will need the help of a good legal team to help defend your rights....
What Is Bail Jumping?
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
Charged with Bail Jumping? Madison Criminal Defense Attorney can help
If you are arrested in Wisconsin, the court sets the conditions for your bail, if any, at your first appearance. This includes either a signature or cash bond that allows you to stay out of jail until your trial if you meet the conditions. You must agree not to commit any other crimes, and appear for your next hearing. Depending on the crime for which you are arrested, there may be other conditions as well. If you violate...
Charged with Possession of Child Pornography in Wisconsin?
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
Possession of Child Pornography is worth fighting if you have a case
A charge of possession of child pornography in Wisconsin is cause for alarm for anyone, but especially for those who claim they had nothing to do with the images despite an apparent connection. The ability to essentially contaminate a computer, or even an internet connection search history, is not a myth, and it takes a lot of investigating and legal wrangling to reach the truth.
Charges and Punishments
If convicted...
Understanding the Risks of Synthetic Marijuana Use in Wisconsin
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
Using synthetic marijuana can result in drug charges
Today a large volume of advertising promotes the potential positive effects of marijuana. While these may or may not have merit, people who have their guard down about marijuana may be in danger when it comes to different kinds of synthetic marijuana available. These substances come in different forms, but all of them are illegal to sell, use, or possess. If you have synthetic marijuana in Wisconsin, you risk drug charges and prison time.
Forms...
Misdemeanor Theft Charge in Wisconsin: What happens next?
Written by Mark Eisenberg on . Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.
Get help from a criminal defense attorney if you’ve been arrested for misdemeanor theft
A charge of misdemeanor theft in Wisconsin applies any time you are accused of taking something of value from another person without intending to return it. If you are served with a summons and arrested on these charges, things start to move fast. You will want to hire an attorney right away, before the process starts moving in earnest toward a trial.
1. The Court Commissioner Sets Your...