Foreclosure
Eric Mains has been battling the impending foreclosure of his home for quite some time.
Judgment Against Foreign Nation
In 2003, a 7-year-old Israeli girl was killed, her 3-year-old sister (an American citizen) permanently disabled, and six Israeli members of the children’s family (two other siblings of the Israeli girl plus her parents and grandparents) were injured emotionally, when the minivan they all were riding in on a highway in Jerusalem was shot up by members of Palestine Islamic Jihad, a terrorist group[...]
Failure to State a Claim
Marian Catholic High School has a policy of subjecting its students to random drug tests.
Removal Proceedings – Immigration – Petition to Review
The petitioner, Deng Arej, was born in South Sudan before it was an independent nation, and was sent as a child to live in the northern part of Sudan because his parents were afraid that if he remained in the south he’d be drafted into the south’s army as a child soldier.
Postponed Release
Benyehudah Whitfield spent nearly 17 years in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Merits of Appeal
Julius Alfonso Coleman appeals a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of misdemeanor bail jumping.
Court Error – Child Placement
Lorrie Hoffmann appeals the child placement portion of a judgment dissolving her marriage to Rolando Sanchez.
OWI – Court Error – Motion to Suppress
Joseph Larson appeals a judgment of conviction for third-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI).
Negligence – Indemnity
These appeals stem from an action brought by Andreas, Nicole, Emma and Lana Rydland (collectively, “the Rydlands”), in which the Rydlands alleged that the Marina Cliffs Association (“the Association”) was negligent in its maintenance and repair of the condominium unit in which the Rydlands resided and that the Association’s conduct was in breach of its contract with the Rydlands.
Sentencing – Sentence Credit
Dan Drexler appeals an order denying his motion for additional sentence credit.
Marital Settlement Agreement – Court Error – Sanctions
Jean M. Breuer appeals from a trial court order holding Steven M. Kearns in contempt for his failure to make a final cash payment as directed under the property division portion of the parties’ marital settlement agreement (MSA).
Legal News
- (Updated) Wisconsin law enforcement clash with pro-Palestinian Madison protestors
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Lafayette County Circuit Court
- Complaint against University filed by Wisconsin law firm over $1.9M given to Palestinian students
- Hush money trial judge raises threat of jail as he finds Trump violated gag order, fines him $9K
- Active shooter ‘neutralized’ outside Wisconsin middle school
- Audit finds Wisconsin Capitol Police emergency response times up, calls for better tracking
- Jury finds Wisconsin man sane in sexual assault, killing of toddler
- Attorney sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting numerous children
- UW-Madison pro-Palestine protesters spark debate over free speech laws
- DEA to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift
- Wisconsin opens public comment on constitutional amendment regarding election officials
- Court upholds Milwaukee police officer’s firing for posting racist memes
WLJ People
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Russell Nicolet
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- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dustin T. Woehl
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Katherine Metzger
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Joseph Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – James M. Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dana Wachs
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Mark L. Thomsen
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Matthew Lein
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Jeffrey A. Pitman
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – William Pemberton
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