For speeding violations of 25 over more over the limit in speed zones of 55 or higher, a driver’s license suspension is mandatory. The court SHALL suspend the driver’s license privilege of a person for 15 days upon conviction. There is no eligibility for an occupational driver’s license during that time. After such a… Read More »
Archives for April 2017
Wisconsin Failure to Yield Driver’s License Suspension
If you are in a vehicle crash involving injuries, a citation for Failure to Yield Right of Way will trigger a mandatory driver’s license suspension. If the offense resulted in bodily harm of another, the license is suspended for 60 days. If the offense result in great bodily harm, the suspension is 90 days. If… Read More »
Wisconsin Hit-and-Run / Fail to Report Accident Commercial License – CDL Drivers
If you hold a Commercial License (“CDL”), leave the scene of the accident and subsequently receive a citation or are charged criminally and convicted, your CDL will be cancelled for one (1) year. Even accidents involving minor property damage will qualify for a CDL cancellation. A citation or ticket for Failure to Stop or Report… Read More »
Retail Theft / Shoplifting Offenses in Wisconsin
Retail Theft, as known as “Shoplifting” is an offense that may be prosecuted as a municipal ordinance violation (some people call that a “ticket”) or as a misdemeanor criminal offense. The penalty for an ordinance violation is a money fine. A misdemeanor is an offense which carries a jail possibility, along with a possible money… Read More »
Wisconsin Concealed Carry Permit Cancelled – Drugs / Drug Paraphernalia
Convictions for Possession of Drugs, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, whether as an ordinance violation or crime is a basis for cancellation of your Concealed Carry (“CC”) Permit. But, simply being cited or charged without a conviction can also result in cancellation or refusal to issue a CC Permit. Per the Wisconsin Department of Justice (“DOJ”),… Read More »
