Title VII Violation – Discrimination
Plaintiff Molly Joll is an accomplished runner and an experienced running coach.
Sentencing – Supervised Release
Monta Groce challenges two conditions of supervised release that were imposed as part of his sentence for various sex trafficking crimes.
Abuse of Discretion – Arbitration
This lawsuit was sparked by a distributorship agreement that fell apart.
Court Error – Bankruptcy – Sanctions
Richard and Kelly Hazelton asked a bankruptcy court to sanction the University of Wisconsin Stout for collecting an educational debt after their debts were discharged in Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
ALJ Error – Disability Benefits
Michael Reinaas seeks Social Security disability benefits, asserting that he became disabled from neck and shoulder pain in January 2013 after undergoing right shoulder surgery.
Class Action – Certification
When Preston Bennett was locked up in the Cook County Jail, he was assigned to Division 10, which houses detainees who need canes, crutches, or walkers.
Weekly Case Digests – April 20, 2020 – April 24, 2020
Weekly Case Digests – April 20, 2020 – April 24, 2020
Search Warrant – Probable Cause
Jeffery L. Summers appeals the circuit court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence, and his subsequent judgment of conviction for two counts of delivery of tetrahydrocannabinols (THC).
OWI – Reasonable Suspicion
Kelly C. Richardson appeals from a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, third offense.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Demarco Lee As-Saffat appeals pro se from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.
Termination of Parental Rights
D.L. appeals an order of the trial court terminating his parental rights of Y.P.-T. D.L. asserts that the court erroneously exercised its discretion in excluding evidence relating to a prior trial regarding D.L.’s parental rights of Y.P.-T., in which the State was unsuccessful in proving that D.L. had failed to assume parental responsibility of Y.P.-T.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Corey Stauner appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, convicting him of two counts of misdemeanor bail jumping.
Legal News
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
- Former Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant pleads guilty to smuggling contraband
- Two dead, one injured after Ozaukee County water rescue
- RNC Final Day: Trump accepts GOP Nomination
- Wisconsin officials intervene in Planned Parenthood action
- 7th Circuit adopts modifications to Rules 31, 34, 40, 47 and 60
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property