Monthly Archives: April 2016

Under a few, limited circumstances someone may be found “not guilty” under Wisconsin law even if they undoubtedly committed the crime. Wisconsin’s criminal code codifies a few of these limited circumstances including: self-defense, not guilty by reason of mental disease […]

Last Tuesday, I had a relatively straight-forward case set for jury trial in Waukesha County Circuit Court. My client was accused of Battery and Disorderly Conduct, as Domestic Violence offenses. The evidence was limited, as domestic violence cases often are, […]

This month, Attorney Dan Adams was awarded the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ “Hanson Memorial Advocates Prize” for successful defense at trial of a charge of criminal homicide in 2017. The prize was awarded for Attorney Adams’ work on […]

Yesterday, the Adams Law Group llc proudly filed a motion to permit the filing of an amicus curiae brief in support of Prof. John McAdams’ petition to have the Wisconsin Supreme Court hear an appeal of his lawsuit challenging his […]

Sooner or later it will happen – you’ll get a traffic ticket. Besides the inconvenience, there are financial repercussions of receiving any citation with any number of demerit points for your license. Your insurance company will likely increase your premiums. […]