Wisconsin Criminal & Workers Comp Law Blog
Wisconsin Criminal & Workers Comp Law Blog
Attorney Stephen Mays successfully argued for the release of a client convicted of 1st Degree Intentional Homicide
In a case of first impression not only in Dane County, but in the State of Wisconsin as a whole, Attorney Stephen Mays successfully argued for the release of a client convicted of 1st Degree Intentional Homicide as a Party to the Crime from prison after serving 23...
Common Workplace Injuries Suffered by Wisconsin Employees
Workplace injuries are a significant concern in Wisconsin. Wisconsin is known for its diverse economy that ranges from agriculture to manufacturing. Attorney Lisa Pierobon Mays sees a variety of work-related injuries in her practice of representing Wisconsin injured...
Fighting a DUI in Madison, WI: Key Lessons from the Past Year
Drunk driving charges are serious, and a DUI conviction can negatively impact your life for years to come. With this in mind, if you have a DUI trial scheduled in 2025, you need to start working now to protect yourself.
Workers’ Compensation in Dane County: A Guide for Local Employees
Workers’ compensation in Dane County is designed to help injured employees, but the process can often feel complex and overwhelming.
How to Keep Key Evidence Out of Your Wisconsin OWI or PAC Case
If you are facing a DUI charge in Wisconsin (either OWI or PAC), avoiding a conviction will involve preventing the prosecutor’s office from meeting its burden of proof.
Pre-Charge Representation
The Importance of Pre-Charge Representation in Criminal Defense When facing the possibility of criminal charges, many people feel overwhelmed and unsure of their next steps. A common misconception is that legal representation is only necessary after being formally...
Should I Represent Myself in My OWI Case? 10 Reasons Not to Represent
You maybe asking, “Should I represent myself in my OWI case?” The answer is no – and here are 10 reasons not to.
Attorney Lisa Pierobon Mays Uses Her Opponent’s “IME” Report
The mark of a good attorney is when she finds a way to use her opponent’s evidence against them. August 2024 brought Attorney Lisa Pierobon Mays’ client K.K. (initials used to preserve client’s anonymity) a successful settlement by intimidating opposing counsel with...
10 Facts Most People Don’t Know About Facing an OWI in Wisconsin
If you are facing an OWI charge in Wisconsin, there is a lot you need to know. While most people have a general understanding that OWI charges will land them in court, there are many more facts that most people don’t know about facing a drunk driving charge under Wisconsin law.
To Blow or Not to Blow: Should You Refuse a Chemical Test in Wisconsin?
The number one question asked of our attorneys in social settings is “Should I blow or not blow if stopped by the police?” The cheap and easy response is blow if you know you will pass. However, it’s more complicated than that in understanding your rights and the...
Wisconsin Drunk Driving Laws: What to Know After an Arrest
Familiarize yourself with Wisconsin drunk driving laws. Convictions can have serious consequences; and, you might have options to avoid it.
How Do You Get a Wisconsin OWI Dismissed?
If you are facing an OWI charge in Wisconsin, you are probably wondering how to get your OWI dismissed. It’s possible, but not guaranteed.
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