Month: October 2025

Charged with DWI below the legal limit

On Behalf of Sears Bennett Gerdes LLP | Oct 28, 2025 | Drunk Driving

It’s a situation many drivers never expect to face, you’re far below the legal limit, but still find yourself in handcuffs. Maybe you felt fine to drive, or thought one drink wouldn’t hurt, yet the flashing lights behind you tell a different story. Even when your...

Using a family member’s credit could be a crime

On Behalf of Sears Bennett Gerdes LLP | Oct 13, 2025 | Theft & Property Crimes

Issues ranging from illness to job loss could damage a person's credit. Unfortunately, most people require access to revolving credit to maintain their households. If an individual's credit score is low or they have too much outstanding debt, they may not be able to...