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Mar 9, 2015

Tribes now free to prosecute non-Indians for certain crimes

American Indian tribes across the country now have the authority to prosecute non-Indians for a limited set of crimes that center on domestic violence.

Mar 9, 2015

US justices side with Labor Department in overtime pay dispute

The U.S. Supreme Court has sided with the Obama administration in upholding a rule making mortgage brokers eligible for overtime pay under federal labor law.

Mar 9, 2015

Do first refusal rights need termination dates to be enforceable?

Without a termination date, would a 1998 agreement giving a local dairy company the right of first refusal to buy or rent 450 acres of farmland in Outagamie County be enforceable?

Mar 8, 2015

States say Obama administration misled judge on immigration

A coalition of states -- including Wisconsin -- suing to stop President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration alleges the government misled a judge about not implementing part of the plan before the judge temporarily halted it.

Mar 8, 2015

Schimel promises transparency in fatal shooting probe

Wisconsin's attorney general is promising a thorough and transparent investigation into the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old by a Madison police officer.

Mar 6, 2015

Plan to succeed when opening your own firm

So you’re thinking about opening your own firm. Maybe you’ve even made the decision to do it. Now what?

Mar 6, 2015

Perri finds fulfillment defending those in need

For Jeremy Perri, there was never a Plan B.

Mar 6, 2015

Report: Many Wis. drivers ignore license suspensions

A local media investigation has found thousands of Wisconsin motorists continue driving despite license revocations and suspensions.

Mar 5, 2015

Father, girlfriend to face trial in toddler’s death (UPDATE)

The father of a 3-year-old girl and his girlfriend will stand trial on charges in the toddler's death in La Crosse County.

Mar 5, 2015

To win clients, you must play the networking game

Establishing a strong network is a key component to developing business, as it sets the stage for more client work and referrals.

Mar 5, 2015

9 claims dismissed in Milwaukee archdiocese bankruptcy (UPDATE)

A judge in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee bankruptcy has eliminated the largest number of sexual abuse claims to date in the 4-year-old case.

Mar 5, 2015

Charges: Woman was on social media before fatal crash

A western Wisconsin woman is accused of chatting on Facebook before a crash that killed three children, including her daughter and two nieces, in December 2013.

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