Court Errors
Collins Financial, LLC, and its sole owner, Nicholas Collins (collectively the “Collins defendants”), appeal a circuit court judgment in favor of Revolution Processing Solutions, Inc.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Tyrone T. Robinson, pro se, appeals an order denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2015-16)1 motion for postconviction relief.
Unemployment Benefits – Termination
Paulina S. Easterling appeals a circuit court order that affirmed the decision of the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) denying Easterling’s claim for unemployment benefits on the basis of substantial fault.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Kelly Hendrickson appeals a postconviction order that granted him a new trial, but denied his motion to vacate the conviction and dismiss the complaint due to insufficient evidence at trial.
Personal Injury – Breach of Contractual Duty
Diane Flores appeals a circuit court order granting summary judgment in favor of Dodge County Antique Power Club, a nonprofit organization, and its insurer, The Cincinnati Insurance Company, in this personal injury case.
Motion to Vacate
American Express Centurion Bank (AMEX) appeals from an order denying its motion to vacate a judgment entered upon its default in failing to appear at a scheduled trial.
Probate – Claim Against Estate
Laura V. Holtz appeals from circuit court orders granting summary judgment to Deborah Steiner and Marcia Holtz (Respondents), on Laura’s objection to probate of the Last Will and Testament of Jean Holtz, objection to the validity of the Carl Holtz and Jean Holtz Living and Devolution Trust (the Trust), and two claims against Jean’s Estate (the Estate).
Court Error
Gabriel Diaz appeals an order denying his postconviction motion for a new trial on a charge that he sexually assaulted his girlfriend’s son, J.A.N.
Sentence Modification – General Appeal
Jamie Jardine, pro se, appeals orders denying his postconviction motions.
Contested Layoff – Sufficiency of Evidence
Kenneth Sortedahl appeals a circuit court order affirming a decision by the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission that rejected Sortedahl’s claims contesting his layoffs from the St. Croix County District Attorney’s Office.
Money Damages – Duty to Defend
Millis Transfer, Inc. (Millis) and its insurer, Zurich American Insurance Company (Zurich), appeal a summary judgment awarding money damages in favor of MillerCoors, LLC (MillerCoors).
Due Process – Probate
Laura V. Holtz appeals from circuit court orders granting summary judgment to Deborah Steiner and Marcia Holtz (Respondents), on Laura’s objection to probate of the Last Will and Testament of Jean Holtz, objection to the validity of the Carl Holtz and Jean Holtz Living and Devolution Trust (the Trust), and two claims against Jean’s Estate (the Estate).
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