What Does Consent Look Like?
One of the biggest debates in sex crimes cases: was it consensual? Consent is the agreement between two parties to engage in sexual activity. A party can say no, change their mind at any time, or say yes to certain things and no to others. Consent is a broad topic, but you should know all […]
Embezzlement Requires a Strong Defense
Embezzlement is one of the most commonly charged white collar crimes at the state and federal level. If you have been accused of embezzlement you cannot afford to wait for your case to play out. You need an experienced criminal defense lawyer limiting your exposure to harsh penalties such as fines and prison time.
People Can No Longer Sue for Miranda Violations
Under a new Supreme Court ruling, subjects can no longer sue law enforcement for violating their Fifth Amendment rights for not being read the Miranda Rights warning. What does this mean going forward? What Sparked This Change? The Vega v. Tekoh, case sparked the turn of events regarding Miranda. A nursing assistant, Tekoh, faced accusations he sexually assaulted an immobile […]
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I BELIEVE I AM UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR A SEX CRIME IN WISCONSIN?
If you believe that you are under investigation for a sex crime in Wisconsin, you need to find an attorney you can trust. You need somebody who is going to be proactive, step up, contact the investigators, contact the DA, contact social services and basically give you a protective bubble against saying anything that would […]
How to Avoid a Drunk Driving Accident this Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is statistically one of the top ten weekends when it comes to drunk drivers on the road. It is important to take extra precautions when driving anywhere this weekend. Here are six safe-driving tips for Memorial Day weekend. 1. Buckle up Although a seatbelt is required by law, many people still do […]
Embezzlement Crimes
Embezzlement is one of the most common types of white collar crime. It can be charged either as a state or a federal crime, depending on how much money is in question. Embezzlement crimes can be career ending, therefore, it is in your best interest to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney to discuss […]
Motivations for False Sexual Assault Accusations
There are multiple possible motivations for a false sexual assault accusation. These motivations can be attention seeking behavior, revenge (financial or psychological) or even just the fabrication of an emotionally needy person. If you or a loved one is being falsely accused of sexual assault, contact our office so we can be your defense advocate. […]
Can You Be Charged in a “He Said, She Said” Case in Wisconsin?
You CAN be charged in a “he said, she said” case in Wisconsin. If enough people in the jury believe one person’s word, this is enough to convict the other of a crime. The presumption of innocence is often disregarded and thrown out the window by jurors in cases like these. Do not make the […]
What Should Brian Do?
You have been charged with a sex crime. Those words hit like a ton of bricks. Once the dust settles and you find your way back to your feet, you are left with one important question: what now? Sometimes it’s easier to take a step back and view the situation as an outsider. Instead of […]
What Happens When an Officer Knocks at Your Door?
What are your rights and obligations when a law enforcement officer knocks at your door? Find out the best course of action for protecting your interests while staying on the right side of the law. If you ARE going to speak with police, though, remember that it is a crime to lie to them, while […]
