Right to contraception rejected by Wisconsin Assembly Republicans
Thousands of Wisconsinites lost a concrete right to make their own healthcare decisions.
Planned Parenthood asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to find 1849 abortion law unconstitutional
The Supreme Court has not said whether it will accept the case.
Alabama’s frozen embryo ruling is having its first effects
On Wednesday, the University of Alabama Birmingham hospital paused IVF treatments.
Marquette Law School Poll: National survey shows Trump win over Biden
Biden’s favorability is more net negative, -20, than Trump’s -9.
Wisconsin school district releases tape of Black superintendent’s comments that led to resignation
The Green Bay school district on Wednesday released the recording.
Evers signals he won’t sign bill to fight PFAS as legislative session nears end
The Senate passed the bill in November.
New York AG says she’ll seize Donald Trump’s property if he can’t pay $454 million civil fraud debt
Trump will receive an automatic stay if he puts up money.
Federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers are being automatically canceled, Biden says
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that his administration was automatically canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers, putting the spotlight on his debt cancellation efforts as he ramps up his reelection campaign.
Wisconsin bills to fight ‘forever chemicals’ pollution, speed ballot counting in jeopardy
Measures that would legalize medical marijuana, spend $125 million to combat pollution from "forever chemicals" and allow election officials to speed up the counting of absentee ballots all appear to be doomed as the Wisconsin Legislature approaches the end of its session for the year.
DA asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide abortion lawsuit without lower court ruling
A Republican prosecutor asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday to decide whether a 174-year-old state law bans abortion in the state without waiting for a ruling from a lower appellate court.
Senate votes to reject Evers appointees
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted Tuesday to reject four of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' appointees, including a member of the state's natural resources policy board and a former lieutenant governor who was to serve on a hospital governing board.
Wisconsin to get $24M after arbitration win in dispute with cigarette manufacturers
Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Tuesday that an arbitration panel of former judges has ruled in favor of the state of Wisconsin in its dispute with Philips Morris USA Inc., RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. and other cigarette manufacturers.
Legal News
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- Two dead, one injured after Ozaukee County water rescue
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- Wisconsin officials intervene in Planned Parenthood action
- 7th Circuit adopts modifications to Rules 31, 34, 40, 47 and 60
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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