Recent Articles from dmc-admin
Attorney General Kaul joins multistate coalition to defend U.S. EPA’s light-duty vehicle emission standards
The Final Rule sets stricter tailpipe emissions standards for light- and medium-duty vehicles for harmful air pollutants.
State Bar of Wisconsin names election winners
Ryan Billings has been elected president-elect of the State Bar of Wisconsin on Monday, according to the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Attorney Professional Misconduct-Attorney-Client Relationship
The Supreme Court revoked of Merry’s law license after determining that he committed serious professional misconduct by using confidential information from a former client, M.S., to publish a book without her consent.
Sentence Modification-Assistance in Prosecution of Fellow Inmate
In 2000, the State charged Schwartz with two counts of arson, one count of possessing a firebomb, and one count of recklessly endangering safety, all counts as a party to the crime.
Employment Law-Benefits Eligibility
Plaintiffs, a group of police officers and firefighters for the City of Milwaukee, appeal an order of the circuit court denying their motion for declaratory judgment and dismissing their action.
Tenant Eviction-Wisconsin Consumer Act-Attorney Fees
This case began as an eviction action by Koble Investments against its tenant, Elicia Marquardt.
Immigration-Jurisdiction
An immigration judge (IJ) denied Morris Ndlovu's application for cancellation of removal.
Civil Procedure
The three plaintiffs, Xingjian Sun, Xing Zhao, and Ao Wang sued their professor, Gary Gang Xu, involving various allegations.
Eminent Domain
Before us is another chapter in Pamela Antosh and Ned Lashley’s litigation challenging the Village of Mount Pleasant’s use of its eminent-domain power to acquire their property.
Invalid Search-Fourth Amendment
Dylan Ostrum was being investigated for alleged drug dealing and possession of firearms.
Medicaid Act
The background of the case centers around Saint Anthony Hospital's financial struggles, attributed to delayed and reduced payments by MCOs, which manage Medicaid benefits under Illinois’ shifted system from a fee-for-service model to managed care.
Sentencing-Procedural Challenge
William Campbell with his cousin, allegedly committed burglary in an Indiana residence, stealing more than 25 firearms, subsequently sold to another individual.
Legal News
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Congress to formally investigate Secret Service
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
- Former Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant pleads guilty to smuggling contraband
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property