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Jul 16, 2013

Mom of slain girls relieved legal process is done

The mother of three young girls killed by their father says she's relieved he has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison.

Jul 15, 2013

Man faces trial for shooting teen neighbor (UPDATE)

Jury selection began Monday in the case of a 76-year-old white man charged with gunning down a 13-year-old black boy last year on a Milwaukee sidewalk over a theft allegation.

Jul 15, 2013

Man who killed 3 daughters gets life in prison (UPDATE)

Just over a year after a Wisconsin man killed his three daughters to get back at his ex-wife, he was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of parole.

Jul 15, 2013

Domestic partnership case headed to state’s high court

The Wisconsin Supreme Court in this session will have to decide if domestic partnerships in the state are now essentially the same as marriage.

Jul 15, 2013

Walker confident abortion law will be upheld

Gov. Scott Walker says he is confident a law requiring abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals ultimately will be upheld in court.

Jul 15, 2013

Parts of Milwaukee County Courthouse reopen

Portions of the Milwaukee County Courthouse have reopened.

Jul 14, 2013

2nd officer pleads no contest in strip search

One of four white Milwaukee police officers accused of conducting illegal strip searches of black suspects became the second Friday to plead no contest.

Jul 12, 2013

High court rules concrete claims went beyond puffery (UPDATE)

In a case involving two construction companies, the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld an appellate court’s decision that a concrete manufacturer’s assurances about the quality of its product were not protected under laws allowing “puffery,” or exaggerated language in advertising.

Jul 12, 2013

Judge puts hold on Milwaukee residency rule enforcement

Milwaukee city officials cannot enforce residency requirements until a court hears a motion for injunction from the rules’ opponents.

Jul 12, 2013

Flexibility leads to success for Davis & Kuelthau’s Lyons

Kevin Lyons has built a successful litigation practice at Davis & Kuelthau SC, Milwaukee, by remaining flexible to changes in the profession.

Jul 12, 2013

Hearing in dismemberment slaying postponed again

A preliminary hearing for a man accused in the death and dismemberment of a Minnesota man has been postponed for a third time.

Jul 12, 2013

Appellate court affirms discovery sanctions against Target

After Cheryl Cody complained to Target customer service that she and three family members had been exposed to Ortho Ant & Roach Killer concealed in an air mattress box, she dropped the box off at the west Madison Target store.

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