A search warrant for illegal drugs at the home of Earl Orr led to his arrest for possessing a firearm as a felon.
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Read More »A search warrant for illegal drugs at the home of Earl Orr led to his arrest for possessing a firearm as a felon.
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Read More »Sergeant Todd Kurtzhals worked for the Sheriff’s Office of Dunn County, Wisconsin.
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Read More »Weekly Case Digests – September 28, 2020 – October 2, 2020
Read More »The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering whether a plaintiff can recover damages for both unjust enrichment and breach of contract simultaneously, even in the presence of a discovery sanction of liability.
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Read More »In-person proceedings in Brown and Outagamie County courts have been suspended because of an "explosive increase" in positive COVID-19 tests in both counties.
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Read More »Christopher Vaaler appeals a La Crosse County Circuit Court judgment convicting him of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant (OWI), third offense, and misdemeanor bail jumping.
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Read More »In anticipation of annual hunting seasons beginning in 2009, each summer Robin Stibb would affix a tree stand that he owned to a tree on land owned by his parents.
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Read More »Isaac Kinuthia, appearing pro se, appeals a parking citation he received in the City of Waukesha.
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Read More »Devonzell Hollingsworth d/b/a/ Crab It Your Way (“Hollingsworth”) appeals a judgment by the trial court for a writ of restitution of premises leased by Hollingsworth and owned by Chalet at the River, LLC (the “Chalet”).
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Read More »Michael Parks appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdicts, convicting him of three counts of first-degree sexual assault.
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Read More »Shaun Koenig appeals an order concluding that he trespassed on land owned by Dale Aldrich, Donald Aldrich, Jeffrey Aldrich, and Timothy Aldrich (collectively, “the Aldriches”), and that the removal of a fence erected by the Aldriches was not warranted. Koenig argues there should be a trespass exception for his intrusion into the immediate airspace above the Aldriches’ property.
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Read More »A Milwaukee lawyer has agreed to give up her law license for six months after converting a client's settlement funds for personal use and committing other misconduct.
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Read More »Six more Milwaukee County courtrooms will reopen for jury trials in the next month.
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Read More »For more than a decade, Ron Van Den Heuvel received cash payments from VHC, a company founded by his father and owned by his family.
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Read More »We address here a recurring problem in class-action litigation known colloquially as “objector blackmail.”
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Read More »Frank Pierri was a chemist for Medline Industries. Initially, he did well at the company, but problems arose after he asked for accommodations to enable him to take care of his ailing grandfather.
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Read More »Federal law prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities, and in furtherance of that goal, it requires states to administer public programs “in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals with disabilities.”
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Read More »At a road construction site in Madison County, Illinois, a flagger abruptly turned his sign from “SLOW” to “STOP.”
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Read More »When her teaching contract with Madison Area Technical College was not renewed, Taysheedra Allen-Noll sued her former employer alleging racial discrimination and harassment.
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Read More »A Chicago attorney will soon learn if he'll receive reciprocal discipline for a drunken-driving crash that killed his friend.
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Read More »UW Law School Professor Keith Findley and Joshua Hargrove, a Madison criminal-defense attorney, are among the first round of appointees to Madison's new police-oversight board.
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Read More »Most appellate opinions try to answer questions of law. This opinion is an exception.
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Read More »Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act exempts from the Act’s coverage “contracts of employment” of two enumerated categories of workers—“seamen” and “railroad employees.”
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Read More »Indiana University student Jill Behrman went for a bike ride one morning but never re‐ turned.
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Read More »Matthew Howard was charged with seven crimes relating to possession, receipt, distribution, and production of child pornography.
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Read More »Leslie Billings is a party to an employment agreement with his former employer, RYZE Claim Solutions, LLC (“RYZE”).
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Read More »Denean Adams was superintendent of the Harvey, Illinois, public schools from July 2013 through June 2016.
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Read More »A new poll from Marquette University Law School reports 82% of Americans surveyed believe the choice of the next U.S. Supreme Court justice is very or somewhat important to them.
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Read More »Next week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court will announce the punishment for a Milwaukee lawyer accused of keeping a $25,000 settlement secret from a client. The high court is scheduled to release its opinion in the Office of Lawyer Regulation’s case ...
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Read More »Weekly Case Digests – September 21, 2020 – September 25, 2020
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