Jonas’ client was cited for OWI after being involved in a car accident (while driving on a probationary license). The client was also cited for possession of THC from the same incident. Jonas successfully negotiated the OWI down to a reckless driving ticket, and the THC ticket was held open for a period of good […]
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Green County – Criminal OWI, PAC, Operating after Revocation and IID Charges Dismissed
Jonas’ client was charged with criminal Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (OWI), Operating with a Prohibited Alcohol Concentration (PAC), Operating after Revocation (OAR) and Failure to Install an IID. Client was stopped by police while driving on a gravel road in a private campground. Each of the charges against the client required the State […]
Dane County – Reduced Jail Sentence, Served on Electronic Monitoring, for Felony OWI with Injuries
Jonas Bednarek’s client was charged with felony Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) 3rd offense, after being involved in an accident that resulted in serious injury to passengers in the other vehicle as well as to the client. Jonas filed motions to exclude evidence, including the blood test, arguing that the client did not consent voluntarily to […]
Dane County – Criminal OWI Reduced to Non-Criminal Citation
Attorney Bednarek’s client was charged criminally for operating while intoxicated (OWI) with a minor in the car. Through aggressive negotiation, which involved pre-settlement substance abuse treatment for the client, Jonas negotiated the charge down to a non-criminal OWI 1st offense. […]
Sun Prairie Municipal – IID Avoided in OWI 1st
Jonas Bednarek negotiated a settlement in an OWI/controlled substance case that eliminated the requirement that his client install an IID (Ignition Interlock Device) in his car, saving the client a great deal of money and immeasurable hassle. […]
Operating with a Detectable Amount of a Controlled Substance in Blood
(1) No person may drive or operate a motor vehicle while: (am) The person has a detectable amount of a restricted controlled substance in his or her blood. Wisconsin Statutes § 346.63(1)(am) […]
Operating with a Prohibited Alcohol Concentration
(1) No person may drive or operate a motor vehicle while: (b) The person has a prohibited alcohol concentration. Wisconsin Statutes § 346.63(1)(b) […]
Operating Under Influence of an Intoxicant (OWI)
(1) No person may drive or operate a motor vehicle while: (a) Under the influence of an intoxicant, a controlled substance, a controlled substance analog or any combination of an intoxicant, a controlled substance and a controlled substance analog, under the influence of any other drug to a degree which renders him or her incapable of […]
Rock County — Refusal Win/OWI & Refusal Dismissed
Saperstein’s client was charged with OWI and, separately, with refusal to submit to chemical testing (out of the same incident). Client had been pulled over for failing to turn on his headlights after leaving a parking spot near a downtown bar. Client refused to perform field sobriety tests and refused to submit to breath testing […]
Sauk County – OWI Charge Dismissed
Attorney Saperstein negotiated the dismissal of his client’s OWI charge. A detailed review of the stop and arrest showed that the arresting officer did not have the required “reasonable suspicion” and “probable cause” to detain and arrest the client. […]
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