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Most adults in Wisconsin have heard about the opioid epidemic that’s gripping the United States. Over-prescription of painkillers, ease of access and high potential for addiction are just some of the contributing factors. However, right alongside opioid addiction is another…

The opioid epidemic in the United States is a known crisis. Perhaps you’ve experienced addiction firsthand, or know someone who has. If so, you’re not alone. Opioid use has skyrocketed in Wisconsin and is now a leading cause of death…

People throughout Wisconsin have been there — they had one too many drinks and need to drive home. Getting behind the wheel while intoxicated can lead to serious consequences, but you should know that if you find yourself in this…

At a time when many states are legalizing marijuana or adopting laws that are more lenient when it comes to marijuana-related drug offenses, Wisconsin continues to enforce harsh laws and penalties around marijuana. Possession of any amount is considered a…

A bill that would increase penalties for repeat OWI offenses is receiving major support from Wisconsin lawmakers. The bill was passed unanimously in the state Senate in November, and police organizations have also voiced their support for the measure. In…

Opioid abuse has been declared a public health crisis in Wisconsin, and the reality is that anyone can develop a problem with opioids. Addiction affects people from all walks of life, and courts are gradually coming to realize that they…

If you don’t know whether you should submit to a blood-alcohol test in Wisconsin, you are not alone. An important thing to understand is that under Wisconsin law your driver’s license could be revoked if you refuse a breath or…

There continues to be a lot of confusion about marijuana laws on the local, state and federal levels. For example, Wisconsin has a patchwork of marijuana laws, with some cities having decriminalized possession of small amounts, but possession of any…

Since the governor signed a bill in April, use of cannabis oil to treat seizures is now legal in Wisconsin. However, possessing other forms of marijuana remains illegal at the state level, and people arrested for marijuana possession can face…