laws

The Second Amendment was part of the Bill of Rights that was added to the Constitution on December 15, 1791. This amendment protects the rights of citizens to "bear arms" or own weapons such as guns.

Why was the Second Amendment so important when it was created and what do you need to know today?

A new year is upon us and it is a good time to reflect on 2021 in our state.

MORE or LESS?  ARE CRIME STATISTICS CLIMBING?

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HOW DOES MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN AREA COMPARE ACROSS THE COUNTY?

Before making an arrest for operating while intoxicated (OWI) Wisconsin law enforcement agents must have enough evidence to establish that a crime was committed.  To do so, they may administer a series of field sobriety tests that are used to gauge your level of intoxication.  

What exactly does that mean and what do you need to know?

If you or someone you know has been arrested, it is important to have a thorough understanding of the conditions surrounding bail in order to avoid further complications to your legal situation.

In Wisconsin, the most common civil suits involve claims for money or property.  These can be filed in Court as either a Small Claim or Larges Claim lawsuit.

What are the difference between Large Claims and Small Claims lawsuits and how do I know what to file?