The statutory right to speedy trial has a specific remedy for violation - you are released from custody on a signature bond (also called personal...

How did he get a DUI?

What some jurisdictions call Driving While Impaired (DWI) or Driving Under the Influence (DUI), the State of Wisconsin calls Operating While Under...

How to move out of county?

Being on supervision with a probation agent is the less-restrictive alternative to being in custody (jail or prison). A class C felony sex offense...

With a Non-Mandatory court date, you are most likely looking at a citation for a non-criminal ordinance violation. The police have the authority...

What does resisting/obstructing (forfeiture) mean?

Resisting/Obstructing an Officer is one of those violations that can be charged as either a criminal misdemeanor OR a non-criminal ordinance...

If i’m 17 and my bf is 18, and i just found out i’m pregnant will he get in trouble?

Yes, there is the potential that your boyfriend could get into trouble. Sexual intercourse with a child 16 or older (child is anyone under 18) is...

How long would you sit for if I had two warrants and it had a felony degree for have illegal substance. Also underage ?

It depends upon a whole list of factors. Be aware that in Wisconsin, a 17-year-old is considered an adult for purposes of being charged with a...

971.095  Consultation with and notices to victim. (1)  In this section: (a) “District attorney" has the meaning given in s. 950.02 (2m). (b)...

Hit and run?

If the information that you have on file with the DMV shows an address where you no longer get your mail, and the citation was mailed to that...

What happens if I’m 20 and my girlfriend barely turned 18 and we had sexual activities 1 month before she turned 18?

In Wisconsin, Romeo & Juliet may lessen the penalties, but does not make an illegal act legal. Sexual Intercourse with a Child 16 or older is a...