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Ahead of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, free estate-planning clinics offer help
Sitting around tables in the Southeastern Oneida Tribal Service Office in Milwaukee over the weekend, small groups of Marquette Law School students, attorneys and tribal members were talking about death. Yet what sounded like somber discussion provided relief for many, as they were completing estate planning documents.
Order Correcting Opinion
The opinion of this court issued on September 18, 2019, is amended as follows...
Summary Judgment – Damages
The Indianapolis 500 race has been a fixture of American life since 1911, interrupted only by world war.
Qualified Immunity
Tywon Salters, a pretrial detainee in Kane County, Illinois, swallowed some cleaning fluid, apparently in an effort to commit suicide.
Forfeiture Settlement Intervention
These two appeals present straightforward issues of contract law, but with some procedural complications.
Petition for Rehearing
The petition for rehearing en banc is GRANTED. The opinion and judgment entered by the panel are VACATED.
8th Amendment – Deliberate Indifference
Dennis Davis is an Illinois prisoner suffering from kidney disease.
Weekly Case Digests – October 7, 2019 – October 11, 2019
Weekly Case Digests – October 7, 2019 – October 11, 2019
Milwaukee man denied $275,000 claim for dismissed attempted-homicide charge
A Milwaukee man who spent more than six years in prison for a dismissed attempted-homicide charge won't receive monetary compensation for his time. The State of Wisconsin Claims Board denied Michael Winston's $275,000 claim on Tuesday.
Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings
The Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) and Attorney Elizabeth Farrell have filed a stipulation pursuant to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 22.12 that Attorney Farrell be publicly reprimanded, as discipline reciprocal to that imposed by the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon.
Judgment – Damages
Donald Lecheler, pro se, appeals a $2,000 small claims judgment in favor of his former tenant, Steven K. Stack.
Failure to Pay– Disposal of Counterclaims
Summit Credit Union initiated this action in the Dane County Circuit Court seeking a money judgment against David L. Mancl after Mancl failed to pay amounts due on his credit card account with Summit.
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