Criminal Defense Posts

04/16/2022    Blogs    David Pierce, Criminal Defense Lawyer

Wisconsin is flanked by states that have legalized marijuana to some degree. Here's where marijuana laws stand in Wisconsin. Read More »

02/28/2022    Blogs    David Pierce, Criminal Defense Attorney

When it comes to breaking the rules, we have a lot in common. 5 most commonly broken laws in Wisconsin and the U.S. Read More »

02/11/2022    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, S.C.

Citizen's arrests have been getting a lot of attention lately — and causing some devastating problems. Read More »

12/27/2021    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Soon it will be the season to be merry, but statistics indicate that getting too merry can bring devastating consequences. Read More »

12/06/2021    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

This infographic offers a snapshot of both the human and the legal consequences of drinking and driving this holiday season. Read More »

07/19/2021    Blogs    Brian Weber

Boating violations carry penalties of anywhere from $20 up to $1,000 each. These violations can cost you, and you may be required to attend a boater’s safety course — which isn’t a bad idea for anyone hitting the water. Read More »

06/17/2021    Blogs    David Pierce, Criminal Defense Attorney in La Crosse

Some would argue there is nothing more American than apple pie, mom and fireworks, especially around the Fourth of July. Read More »

05/20/2021    Blogs    David Pierce, Criminal Defense Lawyer

Curfew laws are ostensibly designed to prevent crime, though there’s no definitive research to demonstrate that they do so. Read More »

03/12/2021    Blogs    Tony Gingrasso, La Crosse Attorney

Wearing the wrong thing to court can decide your fate before you even see the judge. Here are some wardrobe items to leave behind when you head to court. Read More »

08/07/2020    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

People familiar with OWI arrests will tell you it's never a good idea to represent yourself, but are outcomes better when you work with a public defender or private lawyer?  Read More »