Read Our Top 10 Criminal Defense and Family Law Blogs for 2022

 Posted on January 13, 2023 in Criminal Law

At Bucher, Wolff & Sonderhouse, LLP, we provide compassionate, effective legal representation in criminal defense and family law cases, and we also strive to educate and inform people about the legal issues that may affect them. Through our blog, we discuss different types of criminal charges, issues related to divorce and child custody, and other matters that we can help clients address. As part of our ongoing efforts to provide useful information about the law, here are our top blogs that our readers found to be helpful in 2022:

1. What Are the Consequences for Disorderly Conduct in Wisconsin? - We look at how Wisconsin law defines disorderly conduct, examples of conduct that could lead to criminal charges, and the consequences a person may face if they are convicted of this offense.

2. Federal LSD Drug Laws and Punishments - The drug charges that a person may face can vary depending on the type of substance, the amount of drugs in question, previous convictions, and whether they are charged in state or federal courts. This blog looks at potential federal charges related to the hallucinogenic drug LSD.

3. Theft Defenses: What if I Returned the Stolen Property? - Criminal charges for theft can be serious, and they will often be based on the value of the property that was allegedly stolen. In this blog, we discuss whether returning property to its original owner is a valid defense against theft charges.

4. What Are the Consequences if a Minor Uses a Fake ID in Wisconsin? - This blog looks at how Wisconsin law addresses falsified driver's licenses or other IDs and the criminal charges that minors may face if they carry or use a fake ID.

5. Common Examples of Vandalism - We provide a list of acts that could potentially lead to criminal charges for damaging or destroying someone else's property.

6. What Are Wisconsin’s Retail Theft Laws and Their Penalties? - Shoplifting, also known as retail theft, is one of the most commonly-charged property crimes. We look at the potential penalties for this offense under Wisconsin law.

7. Will I Still Be Able to Drive After My Wisconsin OWI Charge? - An arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs may result in the suspension of a person's driver's license. This blog looks at the options that may be available for obtaining an occupational license after an OWI license suspension.

8. What Are Wisconsin’s Firearm Possession and Carry Laws? - As increased attention is paid to offenses related to firearms and other weapons, it is important for gun owners to understand the laws that apply to them. We look at Wisconsin's open carry and concealed carry laws, and we can provide representation for those who are charged with weapons offenses.

9. What Are the Penalties for Assault and Battery in Wisconsin? - This blog examines the differences between assault and battery charges and the potential penalties that may apply following a violent crime conviction.

10. What Happens to the Marital Home in a Wisconsin Divorce? - During the process of dividing marital property, divorcing spouses will need to understand their rights and options. We look at how couples may address ownership of their family home as they make decisions about how to divide their assets.

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At Bucher, Wolff & Sonderhouse, LLP, we strive to provide the highest quality legal services as well as helpful information about criminal charges, divorce proceedings, and other matters that may affect our clients. If you have any questions, or if you need assistance with a criminal case or family law matter, contact our New Berlin criminal law and divorce lawyers today. No matter the circumstances of your case, we will fight hard for the best possible outcome on your behalf. Call 262-232-6699 to set up a free consultation.