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Dec 26, 2018

EEOC Claim – Retaliation

Jerry Lewis is an employee of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (the “Agency”).

Dec 26, 2018

21st Amendment Violation

The Twenty-first Amendment to the U.S. Constitution brought Prohibition to an end with a compromise: section 1 repeals the Eighteenth Amendment, but section 2 hands some power back to the states insofar as it forbids the “transportation or importation” of liquor into a state in violation of that state’s law.

Dec 26, 2018

Sentencing – Probation

In 1988, Robert W. Huber, Jr., pleaded guilty to making fraudulent credit card charges in the amount of $800.

Dec 26, 2018

Sentencing Guidelines

Gwendolyn Jackson was convicted in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on charges arising out of a scheme to defraud mortgage lenders.

Dec 26, 2018

1st Amendment Violation

Nicole Bogart, a Democrat, worked as the Financial Resources Director of Vermilion County, Illinois, but her tenure ended when Michael Marron, a Republican, assumed control of the County Board and fired her.

Dec 26, 2018

1st Amendment Violation

This case takes us deep into the internal workings of the Illinois State Senate.

Dec 26, 2018

ERISA – Penalties

W.A. Griffin, M.D., is the assignee of her patient’s health plan, TeamCare, which the Board of Trustees of Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare Fund (collectively Central States) administers and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001–1461, governs. Dr. Griffin sued Central States for underpayment and for statutory penalties based on[...]

Dec 25, 2018

OWI – 3rd Offense

Kathryn Cooper appeals from a judgment of conviction entered in the Portage County Circuit Court for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, as a third offense, in violation of WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(a).

Dec 25, 2018

Motion for Reconsideration Denied

D.L.L. appeals from the juvenile court’s order denying his motion for reconsideration.

Dec 25, 2018

Estate – Gravel Pit Rent

Robert D. Stewart (hereafter Bobby) appeals from a circuit court order setting his obligation for accrued rent on a gravel pit he leased from the decedent, his father Robert T. Stewart.

Dec 25, 2018

Malpractice – Negligence – Statute of Limitations

This appeal follows a jury trial involving two, related legal malpractice actions.

Dec 25, 2018

Successor Liability and Fraudulent Transfer Claims

Lunda Construction Company appeals the circuit court’s dismissal, on summary judgment, of two sets of claims made by Lunda: a successor liability claim against Veritas Steel, LLC, and fraudulent transfer claims against Veritas, Atlas Holdings, LLC, Bridge Resources, LLC, Alan Sobel, and Matthew Cahill.

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