Kidnapping

This Service Is For

• Individuals arrested or charged with kidnapping in Wisconsin.
• Defendants who did not intend to commit the kidnapping.
• Defendants who were forced to commit the kidnapping.
• Situations where the victim consented to the kidnapping.
• Cases where the victim or witness may have mistaken the defendant for someone else.
• Defendants who believed they had the authority to take the victim or that the victim consented to go with them.
• Defendants who were not mentally stable at the time of the incident.
• Situations where the victim is a relative, and the situation was a misunderstanding.

Challenges You Might Face After Being Charged With Kidnapping Case

• Kidnapping is a first-degree felony in Wisconsin, punishable by up to life in prison and significant fines.
• The prosecution must prove that you forcibly, secretly, or by threat confined, abducted, or imprisoned another person against their will.
• Understanding the nuances of what constitutes kidnapping, especially when it involves other crimes or specific intents, can be challenging.
• Being charged with kidnapping can severely damage your reputation and affect various aspects of your life, including employment and personal relationships.
• If the kidnapping involves a child under 13 or is accompanied by other crimes like sexual battery or aggravated child abuse, the charges and penalties can be even more severe.

How Milwaukee Legal Experts Help You Overcome Kidnapping Charges

• We work hard to reduce your kidnapping charges and avoid life imprisonment by negotiating plea deals or challenging weak evidence.
• We focus on proving there was no force, secrecy, or threat involved. If the situation was a misunderstanding or consensual, we fight to clear your name.
• We break down the legal details and argue against any overcharges or misinterpretations by the prosecution.
• We aim to handle your case discreetly and quickly to protect your personal and professional reputation.
• If your case includes other crimes like child endangerment, we challenge each charge individually, working to reduce penalties and highlight any weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.

Contact us for a free consultation to get the right support based on your unique situation. We are committed to guiding you through the legal process and helping you move forward with your life.