Under Wisconsin’s Implied Consent Law, operating a motor vehicle in the state of Wisconsin means that you have consented to chemical tests of blood, breath, or urine as part of an OWI stop. Refusing to submit to blood alcohol OWI field testing will result in an automatic license suspension or revocation anywhere from 1 to… Read More »
Stricter Laws Proposed for Wisconsin OWI First Offense
Wisconsin is the only state that makes first-time drunk driving a civil violation, not a crime. However, because there continues to be so many drunk driving accidents in the state, lawmakers are again considering stricter operating while intoxicated (OWI) laws. State legislators have recently proposed a bill that would make a first time violation for… Read More »
Milwaukee Wisconsin Drunk Driving Defense Lawyer
If you are pulled over in Wisconsin and an officer suspects you are under the influence of alcohol, you may be subject to a field sobriety test. The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) is a series of tests performed during a traffic stop in order to determine if a driver is impaired. The three standardized… Read More »