Criminal Defense Posts

04/16/2025    Blogs    David Pierce, Criminal Defense Attorney

Prom and graduation should be memorable for the right reasons. Find out what La Crosse County parents need to know about teen drinking laws. Read More »

02/21/2025    Blogs    David Pierce, Criminal  Defense Attorney

If you're driving in Minnesota or Wisconsin, knowing how traffic violations can affect your license is important. Here's how both states work and what happens when you get too many violations. Read More »

12/30/2024    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, Criminal Defense Lawyers La Crosse WI

Expungement: Can you remove criminal charges from your record?  Read More »

05/24/2024    Blogs    Napela Shim, Attorney at Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Explore various facets of the law as it applies in daily life and perhaps reveal some surprising legal insights. Read More »

05/04/2024    Blogs    David Pierce, La Crosse Criminal Defense Lawyer

A look at THC laws in Wisconsin: What’s legal, what could get you into hot water, and why you might want to keep a lawyer on speed dial!   Read More »

04/07/2024    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

We’re hosting a graduation party at home for our son and a few of his friends. Can we serve teens alcohol as long as we’re supervising? Read More »

01/04/2024    Blogs    David Pierce, Criminal Defense Attorney

How preliminary hearings in WI work, plus when to waive a preliminary hearing and how and when to use preliminary hearings to negotiate a deal. Read More »

12/15/2023    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

Research has found that attitudes about drunken driving change with the amount one drinks. Read More »

11/28/2023    Blogs    Johns, Flaherty & Collins, SC

To request a field sobriety test, an officer must have probable cause that you were driving while impaired as evidenced by your driving behavior. Read More »

07/09/2023    Blogs    David Pierce, La Crosse Attorney

If you're just beginning to research restraining orders, here's an overview of the orders, their purpose, and the standard process for obtaining one. Read More »