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Case Digests

Sep 25, 2023

Contracts

Russell, an orthopedic trauma surgeon who invented a range of products, including bone substitutes and surgical devices, was among a group of inventors who held shares in CelgenTek, a medical device company.

Sep 25, 2023

Due Process Violation

Biggs was the interim principal of Burke Elementary School on an at-will basis.

Sep 18, 2023

Termination of Parental Rights

In May 2020, the Division of Milwaukee Child Protective Services (DMCPS) detained children Adam, born in May 2013, and Annie, born in April 2014, then ages seven and six, when they were found in a non-moving car with their parents passed out.

Sep 18, 2023

Involuntary Commitment and Medication-Inadmissible Hearsay

Zeb appeals an order extending his involuntary commitment pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 51.20 and an associated order for involuntary medication and treatment.

Sep 18, 2023

Termination of Parental Rights–Plea Withdrawal

B.W. appeals an order of the circuit court terminating his parental rights to his son, Bob.

Sep 18, 2023

Negligence- Res ipsa loquitur

Steven Rembalski appeals the judgment that dismissed his negligence claim against John Plewa, Inc. and Pekin Insurance Company (Plewa).

Sep 18, 2023

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Terry A.D. Strickland appeals from a judgment of conviction for two counts of first-degree reckless homicide, with use of a dangerous weapon following a jury trial.

Sep 18, 2023

Postconviction Motion-Lineup Procedure

The State filed a criminal complaint charging Dancel with attempted first-degree intentional homicide while armed with a dangerous weapon and felony bail jumping.

Sep 18, 2023

Conditional Release- Sufficiency of Evidence

Stowe appeals an order denying his petition for conditional release under WIS. STAT. § 971.17(4)(d) (2021-22).

Sep 18, 2023

Medical Malpractice-Summary judgment

Wetterling appeals from a summary judgment dismissing all of her claims against Sacred Heart Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis and its insurer Preferred Professional Insurance Company.

Sep 18, 2023

Postconviction Relief – Evidentiary Hearing

Tramell E. Starks appeals an order denying his postconviction motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence without an evidentiary hearing.

Sep 18, 2023

Trademark Infringement-Injunction

Since 2013, Home Chef has been in the business of curating and delivering meal kits. In 2014, Home Chef introduced its distinctive "HC Home Mark," which is protected by five federal trademark registrations.

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