Recent Articles from Michaela Paukner, [email protected]
Insurance Claim
Maria and Jose Jimenez were involved in a car accident with Stephen Kiefer.
Post-Conviction Relief
In 1996, Pope received a conviction for murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment.
Disability Benefits Claim-ERISA
Artz, employed as an electric distribution controller at WEC Energy Group, retired due to multiple sclerosis (MS) and sought long-term disability benefits from a plan managed by Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company.
Real Estate Ponzi Scheme
It was alleged that Jerome and Shaun Cohen through their companies, EquityBuild, Inc., and EquityBuild Finance, LLC (EBF), orchestrated a real estate Ponzi scheme spanning from 2010 to 2018.
Safer at Home Order-First Amendment
Denis Navratil, his spouse Dimple Navratil, and their enterprise, Dimple’s LLC, sued City of Racine and Mayor Cory Mason, along with a defamation claim against Mayor Mason.
Bankruptcy-Trustee’s Fee
Johnson sought bankruptcy relief under Chapter 13, adhering to a proposed repayment plan by making payments to bankruptcy trustee Marilyn O. Marshall.
Procedure-Pseudonyms
John Doe, a student faced expulsion from Loyola University Chicago following the university's determination that he had engaged in non-consensual sexual activity with another student, Jane Roe.
(UPDATED) Tale of two cities: Pro-Palestinian protests in Milwaukee and Madison differ
UW-Milwaukee officials and Pro-Palestinian protesters reached an agreement Sunday to shut down the illegal encampment by Tuesday.
Madison protesters disrupt UW commencement in violation of agreement, attorney says
Demonstrators walked through the stadium carrying Palestinian flags.
Trump may face $100 million-plus tax bill if he loses IRS audit fight over Chicago tower
Former President Donald Trump may face an IRS bill in excess of $100 million.
Court rejects Avid Telecom’s attempts to dismiss illegal robocalls case
Forty-nine attorneys general who are also members of the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force sued Avid in May 2023.
Madison protesters reach agreement to comply with state law
After dozens of arrests, injuries, and hate crimes against Jewish students, Pro-Palestinian protesters on the University of Wisconsin – Madison campus on Friday reached an agreement to comply with state law and remove the illegal tents on campus grounds. Pursuant to the agreement reached with university officials, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) must remove […]
Legal News
- 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
- Two dead, one injured after Ozaukee County water rescue
- RNC Final Day: Trump accepts GOP Nomination
- Wisconsin officials intervene in Planned Parenthood action
- 7th Circuit adopts modifications to Rules 31, 34, 40, 47 and 60
- MPD issues statement on outside agency officer assignments
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