Category: Drug Charges

On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | June 16, 2021

If you are charged with possession of meth in Wisconsin, you are facing a Class I felony. Penalties for first-time meth possession may include time in jail, heavy fines and loss of your license. Law enforcement officials, prosecutors and judges take drug charges very seriously. Due to the complex nature of drug cases, it is…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | March 23, 2021

According to experts, a serious opioid epidemic exists in the United States. In 2019, approximately 10.1 million Americans “aged 12 and older misused opioids” There were 67,367 overdose deaths in the United States in 2018 In 2016 and 2017, “more than 130 people died every day from opioid-related drug overdoses” If you face charges of…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | January 26, 2021

CBD oil is a popular product, aiding many with anxiety, pain relief and a better night’s sleep. However, can utilization of the widely used oil product in a positive drug test? Learn about the ways in which CBD oil may cause a failed drug test, as well as ways to avoid a positive drug test…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | August 29, 2019

When facing a drug possession charge in Wisconsin, the penalties for a conviction can be quite steep depending on the circumstances of your case. Reviewing the potential consequences can help you understand why it is so important to protect your legal rights after this type of arrest. Read on for information about the general guidelines…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | March 28, 2019

Cars have been part of people’s daily lives for decades now. People use their cars to travel from place to place, obviously. Because they are so important, people haul around a lot of their stuff in their vehicles, and police in Appleton and the surrounding area know this. For this reason, police often conduct traffic…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | November 8, 2018

When a person is charged with drug violations in Appleton or anywhere in Wisconsin, it does not necessarily mean they should be classified as a drug dealer or drug distributor. Of course, those facing these charges have the right to a legal defense just like anyone else. For many, however, being arrested for drug possession…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | October 11, 2018

For Wisconsin residents who are arrested and charged with drug offenses, there are the fundamentally serious consequences that must be considered when assessing the alternatives for lodging a defense. It can come as a surprise, however, when the penalties are worse than the person might initially have envisioned. The situation will dictate when there will…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | September 14, 2018

Drug offenses can come in a variety of ways and it is imperative for Wisconsin residents who are arrested on drug allegations to remember that they have rights. One issue that frequently arises is when a person is arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia. Knowing how the law assesses an item and if it is…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | May 25, 2018

Drug charges can result in harsh penalties and consequences which is why it is essential for individuals who have been accused of committing a drug crime to be familiar with their criminal defense rights. Drug charges can include both state and federal charges and can include both drug possession charges or drug trafficking charges. In…
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On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | April 20, 2018

There are lots of people in Appleton and the surrounding area of Outagamie County that are suffering under the weight of a drug or alcohol addiction. Many of these people are, generally speaking, law-abiding citizens, and they certainly behave themselves when they are able to stay sober. Unfortunately, though, in moments of distress or in…
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