If you are facing a traffic violation or if you were arrested for a misdemeanor, you may think you should just pay your ticket or defend yourself so you can put the situation behind you. However, not seeking the advice of a Wisconsin criminal attorney could have adverse effects. A guilty plea or mistake in your defense could have a negative impact on your life.
You may be able to get fines, charges or jail time reduced or dropped entirely. Our Wisconsin lawyers at The McLario Firm are attentive and focused on protecting your rights.
We have experienced defense attorneys at The McLario Firm who can help if you received a Wisconsin traffic ticket. Wisconsin traffic violations have consequences ranging from small fines to modified insurance rates. Other penalties may be larger, including demerit points or multiple traffic violations resulting in your license suspension. Our Greater Milwaukee firm is experienced in and dedicated to minimizing the negative impact of these traffic violations on your life.
A DUI (Driving Under the Influence) or OWI (Operating While Intoxicated) charge in Wisconsin can involve any situation where alcohol or drugs inhibits your ability to operate a motor vehicle. We understand that navigating these legal situations is not a pleasant experience. Luckily, our legal team is here to support you through tough times, no matter the case or circumstance.
Our family law firm recognizes the pain for children and their loved ones when they face juvenile criminal prosecution. You may have many questions about what a juvenile case involves, including if your child will be tried as an adult or if the case can be expunged or dismissed. The McLario Firm is here to answer your questions. Our firm will provide effective legal counsel for you and your child during this confusing situation, all while ensuring you receive the most aggressive defense possible.
Receiving a criminal charge is an overwhelming and distressing event. Criminal charges can also have long-lasting effects on your future if you’re being investigated or already have been arrested. The McLario Firm is committed to defending the rights of individuals and entities accused of criminal conduct, and we have the experience to help you, too. No matter your legal issue, you can feel confident that our firm has the knowledge and skill to support you.
Municipal law is the area of the law specific to a city, county, or local government. Since the area of law is broad, our legal representation covers an array of minor offenses, such as building code violations, noise offenses, pet restrictions, snow removal, and more. Contact a criminal defense lawyer at The McLario Firm to review your legal options before paying a fine or attending municipal court alone.
When you contact our Milwaukee area law firm, your case will be treated like a unique request for assistance.
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