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Senate passes bill restricting attorney fees (UPDATE)

POSTED: Thursday, October 27th, 2011 at 3:21 pm

BY: Associated Press

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin state Senate passed a measure Thursday that attempts to limit the amount of fees attorneys can collect when damages are awarded to consumers who have been harmed. The Republican-backed bill, as originally introduced, would have capped attorneys’ fees at no more than three times [...]

Lawyers see bumpy road ahead for pothole legislation (access required)

POSTED: Monday, September 5th, 2011 at 8:36 am

BY: Adam Wise, adam.wise@wislawjournal.com

Trial lawyers and municipal lobbyists are going nose-to-nose over potholes.

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