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Bill Cannon
Oct 12, 2023

Cancer takes life of Milwaukee attorney Bill Cannon

One of Milwaukee's most respected personal injury attorneys and well-known philanthropists, William (Bill) Cannon passed away at his Mequon home on Oct. 7 at age 75.

Oct 12, 2023

Milwaukee attorney says time is now for claims over security breach

Milwaukee attorney says time is ripe for litigation against 23andMe.

Oct 12, 2023

Law office of Richman & Richman LLC opens in Madison with Claire Ann and Michael P. Richman

Claire Ann and Michael P. Richman announced Thursday the launch of the law office of Richman & Richman LLC.

Oct 12, 2023

Oklahoma judge facing removal after sending 500 texts during murder trial

A new Oklahoma judge could lose her job for sending more than 500 texts to her bailiff during a murder trial, including messages mocking the prosecutor, praising the defense attorney and calling a key witness a liar.

Oct 12, 2023

Social Security increase in the works

Analysts estimate the adjustment for 2024 will be around 3.2%.

Hunter Biden
Oct 12, 2023

Old charge dismissed in Hunter Biden case

A gun count that had been part of a collapsed plea deal in the Hunter Biden case was dismissed Wednesday as a judge signed off on a prosecution request.

Scalise
Oct 12, 2023

Scalise nominated for House speaker

Republicans nominated Rep. Steve Scalise on Wednesday to be the next House speaker but struggled to quickly unite their deeply divided majority and elect the conservative in a public floor vote after the historic ousting of Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the job.

Protasiewicz Impeachment
Oct 12, 2023

2nd former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice advises Republican leader against impeachment

A second conservative former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice asked to investigate taking the unprecedented step of impeaching a liberal justice on Wednesday came out against it.

Oct 12, 2023

Wisconsin committee sets up Republican-authored PFAS bill for Senate vote

Wisconsin Republicans moved closer Wednesday to a Senate floor vote on a bill that would spend tens of millions of dollars to address pollution from PFAS chemicals.

Oct 11, 2023

Froedtert, Planned Parenthood, University School, Marquette among impacted in Blackbaud Data Breach

Wisconsin will receive $ 796,136.00 from the settlement.

Supreme Court
Oct 11, 2023

Supreme Court takes case about credit card swipe fees

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a lawsuit seeking to have the Federal Reserve lower its 12-year-old cap on swipe fees that banks charge merchants to process debit card transactions. The justices accepted the case after appellate courts disagreed on whether the 2021 case was brought too late.

Oct 11, 2023

Cautionary tale: Defrauded law firm loses insurance suit

A Boston law firm’s business policy did not cover losses stemming from its processing of a fake cashier’s check that it received from a “new client” who had retained the firm under a false identity, a U.S. District Court judge has ruled in dismissing a lawsuit against the insurance carrier.

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