Recent Articles from Derek Hawkins
Product Liability
Moncel alleged that he had been injured by exposure to the chemical diacetyl in flavoring that had been supplied by Flavor Development to Midwest Roasters.
Administrative Decision Appeal
The 2003 Wis. Act 216 amended Chapter 218 to prohibit a motor vehicle wholesaler from engaging in business as a motor vehicle dealer “without a license therefor.”
Consumer Protection Action
Talyansky’s family founded Mid City Auto Salvage, the predecessor company to Midwest.
Guilty Plea
The State charged Navarro with first-degree intentional homicide and mayhem based on allegations that Navarro fatally attacked a co-worker with a circular saw.
Summary Judgment-Worker’s Compensation Act
On November 12, 2018, Torrez was operating a forklift at a Kroger’s warehouse when it collided with a pallet jack driven by Katirius Johnson.
Discovery-Monetary Sanctions
Frank and Rose Liska named Pamela Bublitz to serve as their Financial Power of Attorney (POA).
Admissible Evidence
Jose A. Arevalo-Viera appeals from a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, for four counts of first-degree sexual assault, one count of second-degree sexual assault, one count of kidnapping as a party to a crime, and one count of armed robbery.
Arbitration Award-Employment Law
New Wellness is a business that provides outpatient mental health services.
Divorce-Maintenance Order Revision
William Murray Kravit (William) appeals an order of the circuit court denying his post-judgment motion to terminate or revise the prior maintenance order in this divorce action.
Election Day-Motion to Intervene
Federal law designates "[t]he Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November[] in every even-numbered year" as the official election day (2 U.S.C. 7).
Class Action-
PayPal offers the option to donate to charities through the Giving Fund, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization operated by PayPal.
Deliberate Indifference
In June 2017, inmate Arce suffered a sharp knee injury while playing soccer at the Pinckneyville Correctional Center in Illinois.
Legal News
- WisDOT honors Wisconsin State Patrol staff for going above and beyond to keep communities safe
- Milwaukee Men sentenced to Federal Prison for pharmacy robberies and firearms offenses
- Man arrested in death of 4-year-old was previously convicted of killing another pedestrian
- Justice Department strengthens efforts, builds partnerships to address the crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
- Wisconsin lawyers file University of Wisconsin public records request seeking answers to protests
- Wisconsin Supreme Court issues orders amending Supreme Court rules and Wis. Stats.
- EXCLUSIVE: Former Milwaukee ‘big law’ partner attacks news media for bias against Trump
- Former Milwaukee election official fined for obtaining fake absentee ballots
- Contract dispute prevents airing of 15 regional sports networks, impacts Brewers
- Wis. middle school focuses on recovery as authorities investigate shooting
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Sheboygan and Green County Sheriffs
- North Carolina man who harbored Nazi memorabilia and attacked Black and Latino men sentenced to 41 months
WLJ People
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