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Yasmine Clark

May 25, 2016

Lead-paint case bounces through legal system for a decade

Milwaukee attorney Peter Earle has been trying for nearly a decade to get his client’s lead-paint case in front of a jury. Yet, despite the passage of so much time, his goal remains as elusive as ever.

Apr 15, 2016

What’s that? Chief justice sides with liberal justices in lead paint case

The state’s conservative chief justice formed an unusual alliance Friday with two liberal-leaning justices in a deadlocked decision that will send a lead paint case back to the court of appeals.

Apr 5, 2016

Justices grill paint manufacturers over lead paint lawsuit

Two Wisconsin Supreme Court justices on Tuesday grilled paint manufacturers on why a Milwaukee woman should not be allowed to sue them over the lead paint she was exposed to as a child.

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