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Author: Mark Eisenberg

What is drug paraphernalia? What is possession of drug paraphernalia?

Charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Wisconsin? In Wisconsin, possession of drug paraphernalia carries significant penalties. Possession can bring a fine of $500 and a jail term up to 30 days, with a drug conviction that stays on your record for years. And if you are convicted of possession of drug paraphernalia with regard to methamphetamine, you are facing felony charges with up to six years in prison and a fine up to $10,000.00. But it may not be clear to everyone what constitutes...

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Arrested on Suspicion of Domestic Battery in Wisconsin? Here's What to Do Next

What should you do if you’re charged with Domestic Battery in Wisconsin? In Wisconsin, domestic battery includes any intentional infliction of physical harm on a spouse, ex-spouse, parent, or anyone with whom you are living. And that harm can consist of any physical act, injury, sexual assault, or illness. Wisconsin treats these allegations seriously. If you are arrested on suspicion of domestic battery, you need to proceed carefully from there. If you react rashly, you can find...

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Do I Need a Lawyer if I'm Being Investigated by Police in Wisconsin?

Get a Criminal Defense Lawyer if being investigated by police in Wisconsin – before you talk to the police! A police investigation can be a nerve-wracking experience, and if the police in Wisconsin are actually investigating you, you need a lawyer. It is only natural that you’d want to talk to the police and prove to them that you’re not the person they’re looking for, but that puts you at more risk than you might realize. Even if you are not guilty of whatever crime...

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Super Lawyers selects Steve Eisenberg to Annual List of Top Lawyers

Each year, Super Lawyers uses a patented, multi-phase selection process to select top attorneys across the United States.  The Madison law firm of Eisenberg Law Offices is happy to announce that Stephen Eisenberg has been selected as a Super Lawyer for 2018. Here are the steps of the selection process: Nominations: Peer nominations and independent research is used to identify a list of potential candidates.Independent Research: Each candidate is evaluated across 12 key categories.Peer...

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Opioid Use in Wisconsin: Heroin and Prescription Painkillers A Growing Concern

Arrested for Opioids in Wisconsin?  What should you do? Opioid addiction and abuse has emerged as one of the great health crises of our time. According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, opioids were responsible for 827 deaths in the state in 2016–more than the death toll from car accidents. They are powerful and addictive, and can create problems through overdoses, addiction, and impairment. If you or a loved one is struggling with opioid addiction, you should seek...

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