Appleton Wisconsin Criminal Law Blog
Do You Know What to Wear to Court?
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | June 22, 2022
What you wear to court can actually have an effect on your case. Click the link below to find out what you should wear to court, and why you should care about what you are wearing. What To Wear to Court – A Style Guide
Consequences Of an Underage OWI/DUI In Wisconsin
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | June 17, 2022
The “Not a Drop” law in Wisconsin prohibits any driver under the age of twenty-one years old from driving a vehicle after the consumption of alcohol. Any underage driver with a BAC from 0.0% to 0.08% can be charged with an underage OWI. Penalties Although an underage OWI does not typically result in jail time, it…
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How an Attorney Can Fight a DUI
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | June 16, 2022
There are many proven ways that an attorney can fight a DUI, including challenging the manner in which the underlying evidence was obtained by law enforcement. Having a proven attorney fighting for your rights and interests can make all the difference. DUI/OWI
Teenage Drunk Driving Statistics
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | June 8, 2022
Did you know that 70% of teenagers admit to drinking alcohol, and 10% of them admit to drinking and driving? In a national survey, it was found that 24% of teens had ridden in a car within the last month with a driver who had been drinking. Follow the link for more statistics like these…
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Video: Attorney Jeff Kippa on Domestic Abuse Offenses
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | May 30, 2022
Jeff Kippa believes that every case is unique and must be approached differently. The legal world can be confusing, therefore Kippa encourages people who are being charged to have someone to guide them through the process. In the video linked, Kippa speaks on one of his areas of specialty- domestic abuse offenses.
Memorial Day Drunk Driving Statistics
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | May 26, 2022
Memorial Day weekend has a historically higher alcohol-impaired traffic fatality rate than the rest of the year nationwide. In the year 2020, alcohol impaired traffic fatalities were the culprit of 30% of all crashes, where they were the cause of 41% of the crashes over Memorial Day weekend in 2020. The NSC (National Safety Council)…
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Over 100 Traffic Stops and Many Arrests Due to Illegal Substances
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | May 22, 2022
In an attempt to crack down on illegal substances, the Forest County Sherriff’s Office led a massive interdiction. This resulted in a total of 107 traffic stops across 8 hours. Follow the link to find out the statistics on the stops… it is shocking! https://www.wearegreenbay.com/news/local-news/hundreds-pulled-over-in-northern-wisconsin-as-authorities-target-illegal-drugs/
Jeffrey Kippa Video on: Domestic Abuse
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | May 11, 2022
Domestic abuse cases can be extremely confusing and stressful. Follow the link to hear attorney Jeffrey Kippa speak on domestic abuse offenses and the best thing an offender can do for themselves. Video Center
What Happens With a First Offense OWI in Wisconsin?
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | May 4, 2022
With a first offense OWI in Wisconsin comes many charges and penalties. Offenders are charged a $150-$300 fine, as well as a $435 OWI surcharge fee. Penalties consist of the revocation of driver’s license for 6-9 months or more, or a 24/7 sobriety program with a duration of one year. Follow the link to learn…
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The One Way to Protect Against a Wrongful Conviction
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | May 2, 2022
We recently shared an interesting nugget about the prevalence of wrongful convictions in our criminal justice system. As we said then, when mistakes occur in the criminal justice system, we all have an obligation to learn from them and ensure people’s rights are protected. Unfortunately, the post-mortem blame game on wrongful convictions does nothing in the short…
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