Recent Articles from WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF
Tax Deduction for Deferred Compensation
Hoops, the proprietor of an NBA franchise (the Grizzlies), sought a sizeable tax deduction amounting to $10.7 million for deferred compensation it owed to two of its players, a sum earned based on their past performances across preceding seasons, as of the conclusion of the 2012 tax year.
Telephone Consumer Protection Act
FSSolutions repeatedly sent faxes to Dr. Thalman, urging him to become part of their preferred medical providers network and offer various employment screening and testing services to their clients.
Wire Fraud
Lee orchestrated a fraudulent scheme targeting the Chicago White Sox.
Sentencing Guidelines
In 1997, Castaneda was apprehended for his involvement in a substantial heroin conspiracy.
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act
The Agriculture Act enacted in 1961 granted authorization to the USDA for extending loans to rural water associations.
Insufficient Evidence-Filing False Tax Returns
For several years, Dr. Xiao served as a mathematics educator at Southern Illinois University, while simultaneously conducting academic work with connections to China.
Fourteenth Amendment-Proper Hearing
In 2021, while attending the University of Illinois, plaintiff Malhotra entered into a sublease agreement for a room in a fraternity house.
Immigration and Nationality Act-Governor Pardon
Wojciechowicz arrived in the United States during the 1980s.
Interpretation of Body-worn Camera Video
The Kailins contacted the Gurnee Police Department to report a possible criminal incident involving their daughter.
Leave to Amend-Fraud
Shortly after Schmees commenced her employment with HC1.COM, her role was eliminated.
Employment Discrimination
Singmuongthong identifies himself as an individual of Laotian national origin with a tan complexion.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
In 2015, Crowell was charged by Indiana with 13 felony counts, encompassing four Class A felony child molesting charges, four Class B felony sexual misconduct with a minor charges, two Level 5 felony incest charges, as well as single counts of Class C felony incest, Class C felony child molesting, and Class C felony sexual misconduct with a minor.
Legal News
- Milwaukee drops security personnel ordinance
- Wisconsin Supreme Court tacks on additional months to already suspended lawyer
- Supreme Court: Abortion protester’s First Amendment rights violated
- These doctors were censured. Wisconsin’s prisons hired them anyway
- Ruling reinstates lawsuit over ‘Black Lives Matter’ school posters
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider whether 175-year-old law bans abortion
- Wisconsin man facing bestiality and felony bail jumping charges
- Waukesha County woman indicted in National Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action
- Man sentenced to 15 months for fraud involving luxury vehicles
- Wisconsin Department of Justice Fire Marshal investigating fire that killed six
- Ozaukee County first responders save family of three, father and son on Milwaukee River
- Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election
Case Digests
- Termination of Parental Rights
- First Amendment Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights
- Late Filing
- Real Estate-Attorney Fees
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Variance-Interpretation of Zoning Ordinances
- Sentencing
- Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause-Jury Instructions
- Unlawful Collection Practices-Evidence
- Sentencing-Vindictiveness
- Prisoner Grievances-Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies