Senate committee approves heroin bill (UPDATE)
A state Senate committee has unanimously approved a bill to combat heroin use.
Justices revoke Wynn’s license to practice (UPDATE)
A West Allis debt collection attorney facing criminal charges for allegedly stealing from clients had his license revoked Wednesday by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
2nd suspect in violin theft to plead not guilty
A second Milwaukee man accused in the theft of a $5 million Stradivarius violin in January is also expected to plead not guilty to robbery charges.
Justices ponder if inherited IRAs get bankruptcy shield
In a case that turns on the definition of two words in the expansive language of the Bankruptcy Code, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court tried to determine whether an inherited retirement account can be shielded from bankruptcy liquidation.
3 to stand trial in Barron County homicide
Three people, including the victim's ex-wife, have been ordered to stand trial in a Barron County homicide.
Appeals court upholds wind siting ruling (UPDATE)
A Wisconsin appeals court says state regulators didn't have to produce a report on how wind turbines affect property values when they imposed siting standards.
Justices deny former Quarles partner’s retroactive revocation request (UPDATE)
A former Quarles & Brady LLP partner who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from a client with Alzheimer’s disease had his law license revoked Tuesday by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Construction co. sues over utility project (UPDATE)
Miron Construction Co. Inc. is suing a Georgia subcontractor, attempting to shift responsibility for a $3.5 million arbitration award related to an improperly designed utility project.
Fitting in time for fitness
When it comes to staying physically fit, attorney Tonya Vachirasomboon tries to remember two things.
Judge rules against blacked-out police reports
A Wisconsin judge has ruled police must not black out personal information on accident or crime reports.
Health law birth control coverage before justices
The Obama administration and its opponents are renewing the Supreme Court battle over President Barack Obama's health care law in a case that pits the religious rights of employers against the rights of women to the birth control of their choice.
Milwaukee residents win higher court costs in sewer suit
A group of 181 Milwaukee residents who successfully sued the city after raw sewage flooded their basements in 2008 won a second victory Friday by convincing a judge to increase amounts awarded for court costs.
Legal News
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
- Milwaukee man charged in dismemberment death pleads not guilty
- Democratic-led states lead ban on the book ban
- UW Madison Professor: America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
- History made in Trump New York trial opening statements
- Prosecutor won’t bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme
- Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate says he doesn’t oppose elderly people voting
- Vice President Harris to reveal final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
- Election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
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