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Sex Crimes In Wisconsin | Sex Crime Fines And Penalties

Recognizing Sex Crimes In Wisconsin Sex crimes are vigorously prosecuted in Wisconsin. When charged with sexual assault you might be facing fines, jail time, mandatory registration as a sex offender, and a criminal record not to mention the impact such a conviction will have on your reputation and relationships at home, with friends, and with co-workers. But what, exactly, constitutes a sex crime in Wisconsin? Broadly Defined Crime Sexual crimes are very broadly defined in Wisconsin....

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Domestic Abuse in Wisconsin: What You Need to Know

Wisconsin Law firm explains Domestic Abuse charges Domestic abuse is a serious charge that brings significant consequences to you. If you are arrested, you face immediate and long-lasting damage to your reputation, as well as fines and jail time.  Wisconsin law firm Eisenberg Law can help you understand the domestic abuse charges and consequences and provide the legal representation you need to respond to the charges. Defining Domestic Abuse In Wisconsin, domestic abuse comes when you...

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Is the crime of battery a misdemeanor or felony?

Madison Criminal Attorney provides insights on battery charges When most people talk about “assault,” the crime they are really thinking about is battery. Assault refers to a threat that causes someone fear of harm. Battery, under Wisconsin law, is how we define an act that causes harm. But the seriousness of the charge, and the penalties you face, depend on how much harm you cause, and how much you mean to cause. The greater the harm, the worse the consequences you face. Misdemeanor...

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Common Questions About Wrongful Death

Madison Law Firm explains Wrongful Death claims If someone you love dies because of someone else’s intentional or reckless actions, you have a cause of action for wrongful death. This may be the furthest thing from your mind, and you might want to leave the matter to the police and the criminal justice system. But in doing so, you can lose your right to recover damages from the person responsible.  The wrongful death attorneys at Eisenberg Law Offices in Madison WI Wrongful Death...

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Probable Cause And OWI In Wisconsin – What You Should Know

Wisconsin OWI laws – was there Probable Cause to Arrest you? The term “probable cause” is one you’ve likely heard several times in your life, but it can be a vague concept until you find yourself faced with charges related to operating while intoxicated, or OWI. The purpose of probable cause is to ensure that an officer’s investigation of you is justified and not the result of a hunch or random suspicion. The legal requirements surrounding probable cause can help...

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