Should I appear in court for my underage consumption ticket if it doesn't require me to?

You never have to plead guilty and I would recommend appearing and entering a not guilty plea in order to have an opportunity to discuss, or have...

After leaving a friend's home, he was pulled over by 2 squads on basis of wrongly placed registration labels.

Police are only required to advise people of their Miranda rights once they have been placed in custody or the functional equivalent of custody and...

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Either hire an attorney to handle the case for you and advise you, or enter a not guilty plea and see if you can obtain a dismissal or deferred...

What effect does refusing a chemical test during/after an OWI stop have on the statue of limitations for an OWI (2nd)?

A refusal does not effect the statute of limitations in any manner, though a person given a revocation notice for a refusal must demand a hearing...

Underage drinking ticket and loss of license.

A license suspension is only mandatory on a second offense within 12 months if a vehicle was involved. Have an attorney represent you or appear on...

Can different counties In Wisconsin use expungmen different than other counties in Wisconsin like you cant have one charge dismi

There is no provision under the law for expunction of a dismissed charge. However, a judge could order that the court's record of a dismissed...

There's a big difference between reopening a civil forfeiture and a criminal conviction. Reopening a civil forfeiture (ordinance violations and...

Yes. Many 1st offense OWI convictions happen in municipal courts which do not report offenses on CCAP. Under current WI law, a prior may not be...

"My daughter got a WI C&C (Non Traffic) for underage drinking . What are our options if my daughter is not guilty?

Hiring an attorney would allow your daughter to appear at the initial appearance to enter a not guilty plea and then present affidavits from you...

Can I turn 2 underage drinking tickets into 1 if the second one's police report reported that it was my first.

The second one was properly charged as a first if you hadn't bee convicted one the first one yet. It will likely be amended to a second offense if...