Wisconsin and Missouri residents sentenced to prison for bank fraud
Marialuwisa A. Prado is a Wisconsin resident who worked at a private mail sorting facility in Brookfield.
AG Kaul Encourages Update to Americans with Disabilities Act
Kaul joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general encouraging the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to adopt proposed rules that would require state and local governmental websites and mobile applications to be more accessible to individuals with disabilities.
AG Kaul, DATCP Announce $566,831 Judgment Against Missouri Timeshare Exit Company and Owners
The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has obtained a consent judgment against Missouri-based Nationwide Transfer, LLC and co-owners Michael Miles and Stacey Hammit (collectively with Nationwide, Defendants) resolving the State’s legal claims for violations of Wisconsin law in Defendants’ marketing “timeshare exit” services to consumers.
Marquette Law School national survey finds U.S. Supreme Court approval remains below 50%
New Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds 57% disapprove of U.S. Supreme Court.
Michael Best combines with Healthcare Law Firm Trifecta General Counsel
Michael Best expands firm’s healthcare practice with the addition of Trifecta General Counsel law firm.
DMV Road Test Waiver pilot program to end December 31, 2023
As of January 1, 2024, those under 18 years old will need to complete an in-person road test at DMV.
Milwaukee County Courthouse Navigator program launches
The Milwaukee County Courthouse Navigator Program launched Wednesday in Milwaukee.
Trump’s lawyers seek to postpone his classified documents trial until after the 2024 election
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have asked a judge to postpone his classified documents trial until after next year's presidential election, saying they have not received all the records they need to review to prepare his defense.
Top Wisconsin Senate Republican calls on Assembly to impeach state’s top elections official
The Republican president of the Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday called on the Assembly to impeach the presidential battleground state's nonpartisan top elections official, who has remained in office while Democrats fight in court against a Senate vote to fire her.
Wisconsin Senate Republicans vote to reject commissioner who backed disputed top elections official
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Senate's elections committee retaliated Tuesday against one of the three Democratic elections commissioners who tried to block them from voting to fire the state's nonpartisan top elections official earlier this year.
Wisconsin State Patrol: Stay alert behind the wheel as daylight diminishes this Fall
As dusk is arriving sooner, the Wisconsin State Patrol reminds motorists that driving at dusk or in the dark requires extra attention.
Office of School Safety releases 2022-2023 annual Speak Up, Speak Out report
Since its inception on September 1, 2020, the SUSO tip line has received more than 7,500 tips.
Legal News
- 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
- 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
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