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May 15, 2013

Rule changes would deal with discovery

Lawyers are concerned that discovery is getting out of hand.

May 15, 2013

Dogs give comfort — and controversy — in court

The twins were 7, shy and scared. Talking was tough and describing what happened nearly impossible.

May 15, 2013

Democrats delay vote on injunction bill

Minority Democrats in the state Assembly have delayed a final vote on a Republican bill that would allow attorneys to nullify injunctions blocking state laws.

May 14, 2013

Janesville man sentenced to life in Rockford slayings

A Wisconsin man who was convicted in the 2010 slayings of a Rockford couple has been sentenced to life in prison.

May 14, 2013

Assembly passes drunken driving sentences

The state Assembly has passed a Republican bill that would ensure repeat drunken drivers spend time behind bars.

May 14, 2013

Assembly passes underage drinking bill

The state Assembly has approved a Republican bill that would allow bars and liquor stores to sue underage patrons or their parents for $1,000.

May 14, 2013

Who’s Doing What: New hires across Milwaukee

Anthony Anzelmo and David Eckhardt have joined Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC, Milwaukee.

May 14, 2013

US Supreme Court clarifies bankruptcy discharge standard

The U.S. Supreme Court has clarified that proof of malicious intent is not required to prevent the bankruptcy discharge of a debt that arose from a trustee’s self-dealing.

May 14, 2013

US Supreme Court more diverse than Supreme Court bar

The U.S. Supreme Court is more diverse than ever. But the same can’t be said for the group of attorneys who argued before the justices this term.

May 14, 2013

Suspension, demotion recommended for Minn. tax judge

A judicial standards panel is recommending a Minnesota Tax Court judge be suspended and demoted for regularly missing deadlines on cases.

May 14, 2013

Assembly to vote on bill blocking injunctions

The state Assembly is expected to take up a Republican bill that would allow attorneys to nullify court rulings blocking state laws by filing quick appeals.

May 13, 2013

Grant man gets year in friend’s shooting death

A 23-year-old Grant man has been sentenced to a year in jail for the 2011 shooting death of his friend.

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