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Aug 21, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Gilbear H. Valdez, Jr., appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Aug 21, 2019

Sentencing Guidelines

The State appeals from an order dismissing six felony counts against Medford B. Matthews, III, leaving one misdemeanor count of sexual intercourse with a child.

Aug 21, 2019

Statutory Interpretation

This case involves a challenge by Garfield Baptist Church to the City of Pewaukee’s charges for use of its storm water management system.

Aug 21, 2019

Court Error – Conditional Use Permit

This case involves the siting of a cell tower in the middle of a rural area in the Town of Cedarburg.

Aug 21, 2019

Damages

BMO Harris Bank National Association (BMO) appeals from an order awarding compensatory damages ($239,249), punitive damages ($478,498), and attorney’s fees ($113,940) to Mohns Inc. arising out of BMO’s conduct in relation to a construction loan for a condominium project for which Mohns served as the general contractor.

Aug 21, 2019

Damages

This case concerns whether frustration of purpose relieved a party of duties under a contract (as the circuit court held), and whether stipulated damages in that contract were an unreasonable and unenforceable penalty.

Aug 20, 2019

Group cracking down on wage hour violations

If drywall and flooring could talk, it'd probably have a dark story to tell about Wisconsin's ongoing construction boom.

Aug 20, 2019

Rental Losses – Court Error

Pranke Holding, LLC (Pranke Holding) appeals an order of the trial court dismissing its claim against the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT).

Aug 20, 2019

Sufficiency of Evidence

Kenneth K. Gordon appeals his judgments of conviction for endangering safety by using a dangerous weapon and felony intimidation of a witness.

Aug 20, 2019

Plea Withdrawal

Jerry Slack, Jr., appeals from a judgment convicting him of armed robbery and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Aug 20, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Johnalee A. Kawalec was a power of attorney for a former family member with whom she later held a joint bank account.

Aug 20, 2019

LIRC Review – Issue Preclusion

Gregory C. Mallett, pro se, appeals from an order of the circuit court that reviewed a decision of the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC).

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