Depending on the circumstances surrounding a person's DUI conviction in Wisconsin, consequences could range from a temporary suspension of driving privileges to years behind bars. For less severe charges, people may fit the eligibility requirements to participate in...
Is it possible to challenge a breathalyzer?
In the majority of DUI cases, an important piece of evidence is the blood alcohol level of the accused at the time of the incident. However, in certain circumstances it is possible to challenge breathalyzer results in court. Whether or not this is possible for you...
What Are Pretextual Traffic Stops?
There are so many traffic laws and motor vehicle equipment regulations on the books that nearly all of us could be pulled over at any time. In other words, it’s very difficult to drive without violating some sort of traffic law. Every year throughout the United...
Does Wisconsin have an ignition interlock law?
Every state in the Union has laws against drunk driving. However, it is important to know that the particular laws may vary between states.Wisconsin is one of many states that has ignition interlock requirements after certain kinds of DUI convictions. According to the...
Drunk Driving: The Prosecutor’s Role
Prosecution refers to the government's role in the criminal justice system. When criminal activity is suspected, it is often up to the government to investigate, arrest, charge, and bring the alleged offender to trial. Prosecutors are the lawyers who work for the...
Drunk Driving Arrest: What to Expect
What to Expect: drunk driving arrest For many people, a drunk driving arrest is unfamiliar and overwhelming. With years of experience, the attorneys at are very skilled in handling DUI defense. Contact the Madison drunk driving defense...
DUI Drunk Driving: An Overview
DUI Drunk Driving: An Overview The crime of drunk driving is also known as "driving under the influence," or DUI, and "driving while intoxicated," or DWI. In some states, the crime may be known as "operating while intoxicated, or OWI, or "operating under the...
Blood Alcohol Calculator
Drunk Driving: Blood Alcohol Calculator The Blood Alcohol Calculator below estimates percent of alcohol in the blood by number of drinks in relation to body weight. *** . does not promote drinking and driving in any form. Alcohol may affect...
Auto Insurance after OWI
Auto Insurance after OWI After serving a sentence and paying a fine, a person convicted of drunk driving (DUI, DWI, or OWI) in Wisconsin is eager to return to life as it was before the charges. In most parts of the U.S., normal living (school, work, other activities)...
Parole and Probation – Drunk Driving
Drunk Driving: Parole and Probation Drunk driving parole and probation are both supervisory-type mechanisms employed in the punishment phase of the criminal justice process in Wisconsin. Parole comes into play after a person has been imprisoned and is released....