Features

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  • What is the Law on Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana in Wisconsin?
  • Sept. 16, 2015 – Wisconsin has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to driving with trace amounts of marijuana “metabolites” in the blood. No impairment is required. But one OWI-DUI lawyer says the law should change to reflect changing attitudes on marijuana.
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  • “De Facto Marriage”: Cohabitation Claims in Wisconsin
  • Sept. 16, 2015 – The number of Americans choosing to cohabitate instead of marry is at an all-time high for every age group. While Wisconsin does not recognize common law marriage, these “de facto marriages” often mimic traditional divorce cases when cohabitation relationships end.

WisBar Media

• Unauthorized Practice of Law: Why Smart Lawyers Do Dumb Things
• Sept. 16, 2015 – Why do smart people do dumb things? For lawyers caught up in the unauthorized practice of law, it may be a sincere (but mistaken) desire to help a client.