Author: Mark Eisenberg

Wisconsin Search and Seizure Laws – Warrantless Hidden Video Surveillance

Written by Mark Eisenberg on August 25, 2017. Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.

Hidden Video Surveillance – special search and seizure laws in Wisconsin Under both the United States Constitution and the Wisconsin Constitution, citizens have a right to protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. Generally, police cannot use evidence they obtain through illegal means. In the case of hidden surveillance cameras, though, your rights are a little more complicated. You will need to work with an experienced attorney to make sure your rights are protected. The...

Identity Theft In Wisconsin | Wisconsin Identity Theft Laws

Written by Mark Eisenberg on August 3, 2017. Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.

Two Laws Governing Identity Theft In Wisconsin As more and more of our lives are conducted electronically and online, identity theft has become more widespread and devastating to victims. But it’s not only individuals who can suffer from identity theft, businesses or other enterprises can become victims too. The State of Wisconsin recognizes this distinction and has created two different laws, which are used to identify and prosecute identity theft in Wisconsin. In both situations, identity...

Is it Illegal to Drink and Drive a Boat in Wisconsin?

Written by Mark Eisenberg on July 22, 2017. Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.

Wisconsin Criminal Attorney explains Boating Under the Influence (BUI) A nice day relaxing at the lake with barbecue and beer may sound like something that’s harmless, but add a boat into the mix, and you have a BUI charge just waiting to happen. Boating under the influence is just like driving under the influence: illegal. While there are some key differences in terms of punishment, BUI is not something to take lightly. They Know You Think It’s Nothing Wisconsin has a...

Quantity and Quality in Criminal Drug Charges

Written by Mark Eisenberg on June 20, 2017. Posted in Blog, Criminal Defense.

Fighting Drug Charges – Madison WI Criminal Attorney The severity of a drug charge depends on the quantity and the type of drugs found on the person in question. If you’ve been arrested for a drug-related offense, your charge will be based on the type of drug and the amount you had on you. You could face multiple charges, too, if you were carrying more than one drug. In order to fight charges like these, you need the help of a skilled criminal attorney in Wisconsin to keep those...

Can I Appeal a Court Decision or Judgment?

Written by Mark Eisenberg on June 20, 2017. Posted in Blog, Madison Law Firm.

Appeal a Court Decision in Madison WI Sometimes a trial leads to a verdict with which you do not agree. A jury will not always find in your favor, even if it seems like you should win your case. But what can you do if you feel strongly that the court got it wrong? In some situations, an appeal can help you get the legal relief you need. The Facts Cannot Support the Verdict The trial court, whether you are in a criminal or civil case, is responsible for hearing and interpreting the facts...