Bringing Your Strongest DUI Defense in Wisconsin

The stress of facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge – or, as it’s called in Wisconsin, an operating under the influence (OUI)  – can be overwhelming, and you may be inclined to accept the legal consequences. It’s important to remember, however, that just because you’ve been charged with DUI doesn’t mean that you […]

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Charged With Stalking in Wisconsin? What You Need to Know

Stalking is a serious criminal offense in Wisconsin and penalties can be severe, particularly in certain circumstances. What is “Stalking”? In Wisconsin, “stalking” goes beyond mere harassment. Stalking is engaging in two or more separate acts, on separate occasions, including any of the following: To be convicted of stalking, the prosecution must not only prove […]

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“Not a Drop”: Wisconsin’s Underage OWI Law

Wisconsin’s “Not a Drop” law prohibits individuals under the age of 21 from driving after consuming any amount of alcohol. Any underage driver with a BAC of over 0.00% can be convicted of OWI. Penalties Fortunately, Wisconsin underage DUI does not typically result in jail time, but penalties can include fines and demerit points added […]

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What Does the State Need to Prove to Get an OWI Conviction?

Getting an OWI conviction is not easy for the state. They must go through numerous leaps and bounds to receive a sentence. Here at Maciolek Law Group, we are dedicated to ensuring our client’s rights are protected. We will stop at nothing to challenge the arresting officer’s reports, their training, and police procedures. The police […]

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Is There a Difference Between Homicide and Manslaughter?

You have probably heard people use the words “manslaughter” and “homicide” interchangeably, but they do not mean the same thing. These terms are very different, and people must understand the difference. Homicide Death is considered homicide when one human kills another human being. The only requirement for an act to be deemed as homicide is that […]

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Does an Allegation Mean You Are Guilty?

A criminal allegation does not mean you are guilty of a crime! An allegation is simply something that someone says occurred. It is not something that confirms or denies a crime. It is up to the prosecution to prove your guilt beyond all reasonable doubt. Learn more here.

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The Degrees and Penalties of Sexual Assault in Wisconsin

Facing any legal matter can bring an immense amount of stress for all parties involved. However, those facing criminal charges are often under the most duress. If you have been arrested for sexual assault, you may be dealing with concerns over your freedom, future employment or living arrangements, and financial status. Determining the outcome of […]

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Can a Juvenile Crime Be Expunged?

A juvenile crime does not have to affect your entire life. You may have the opportunity for your records to be sealed when you reach legal age.

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The Three Types of Field Sobriety Tests in Wisconsin

We have all heard about field sobriety tests, but what do they entail? Field sobriety tests are three different tests used by police officers to determine if a driver is under the influence. These tests assess a driver’s balance, coordination, and ability to focus on more than one thing. Continue reading to learn about three of the […]

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Incarceration’s Effect on Mental Health

People who go to prison often leave a much different person than they came. Why is this? What happens inside that changes them? Is there anything that can be done to protect their mental health? Learn the answers to these questions and more here.

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