9 claims dismissed in Milwaukee archdiocese bankruptcy (UPDATE)
A judge in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee bankruptcy has eliminated the largest number of sexual abuse claims to date in the 4-year-old case.
Charges: Woman was on social media before fatal crash
A western Wisconsin woman is accused of chatting on Facebook before a crash that killed three children, including her daughter and two nieces, in December 2013.
Milwaukee lawyer gets house arrest for role in arson fraud
A Milwaukee lawyer has been sentenced to house arrest for helping a client collect $325,000 in an arson fraud.
Judge rules man competent to stand trial in van killing
A judge has ruled a Beloit man is competent to stand trial in the death of his ex-girlfriend.
State’s high court orders report on John Doe cases
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ordered the parties in three John Doe cases to submit a report on how oral arguments on April 17 and 20 should be handled.
Sun Prairie IT director to plead guilty to fed theft charge
The former information technology director for the city of Sun Prairie has agreed to plead guilty to a federal theft charge.
How to use dispute resolution techniques
For years, attorneys have embraced the professional possibilities of dispute resolution.
State Supreme Court takes on 2 more cases
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has agreed to accept two more cases this term.
Ex-Kenosha officer admits planting evidence in homicide case
Defense attorneys are crying foul after an ex-Kenosha police officer admitted he planted evidence in a homicide investigation.
US high court takes up major fight over health law subsidies
The U.S. Supreme Court convened Wednesday to hear arguments in a major test of President Barack Obama's health overhaul that threatens insurance coverage for millions of people.
State’s high court: Defendant can forfeit right to testify
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a defendant’s right to testify can be forfeited.
Walker throws support behind bill dropping handgun wait period
Gov. Scott Walker has thrown his support to a bill that would eliminate Wisconsin's 48-hour waiting period for handgun purchases.
Legal News
- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
- 12-year-old shot in Milwaukee Wednesday with ‘serious injuries’
- Milwaukee man convicted of laundering proceeds of business email compromise fraud schemes
- Giuliani, Meadows among 18 indicted in Arizona fake electors case
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
- Facing mostly white juries, are Milwaukee County defendants of color truly judged by their peers?
- Milwaukee Mayor speaks in D.C. Tuesday at White House water summit
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
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