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Author: Mark Eisenberg

License Is Revoked After 4th OWI In Wisconsin

A 4th OWI In Wisconsin Now Results In Permanent Loss Of Driver’s License In March of 2018, SB 135 was signed into law in Wisconsin. This new law permanently revokes a driver’s license if the driver has been convicted of a 4th OWI in Wisconsin. Prior to this bill becoming law, drivers who received a first, second, third, or fourth OWI could have their license revoked for up to 3 years with the 4th OWI resulting in a felony charge and mandatory jail time. Now, the punishment is...

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Understanding How Drug Testing Works

Drug testing in Wisconsin – how does it work? Drug testing has become common practice in a number of situations in Wisconsin. You may have to pass a drug test for employment, for insurance, as a condition of probation, or to show you are not under the influence of a controlled substance. Unfortunately, most people don’t really understand how drug tests work. This leads to confusion and false expectations of the process. To learn more about what you should expect if you have...

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Consequences of Juvenile Crimes in Wisconsin

Criminal Attorneys experienced with juvenile crimes can help your child avoid severe consequences In Wisconsin, juvenile crimes are prosecuted differently from adult crimes. The law creates a different path for punishment and opportunities to overcome their crimes. Still, the consequences of juvenile convictions can be severe. Counsel experienced in representing children accused of criminal behavior is critical to helping your child move forward. Juvenile Delinquency Wisconsin children...

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Illegal Search Of A Cellphone Violates Your Rights

Illegal Search Of A Cellphone Violates Your Rights Our cellphones are our lifelines these days. Think of how much personal information is stored on them. No longer just a convenient way to keep in touch, cellphones are a treasure trove of private information –  and the police know that. If you are arrested, the police may want to search your cellphone for evidence, in much the same way that they’d search your home, vehicle, or computer. But is this legal? In a word, No. The...

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If Someone Says I Committed Sexual Assault, Will I Be Charged?

Accused of Sexual Assault? Talk to an attorney before you face criminal charges Sexual assault is a serious charge that no one should ignore. The #MeToo movement has worked to increase the visibility of sexual assault in the national spotlight. This has led some people to wonder if they could be charged with sexual assault simply because someone accused them of it. The answer is, not always — but it’s not something to shrug off. Many assault cases have no witnesses, and law...

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