Deceptive Trade Practices Act
In or around 2011, the plaintiffs allege, Carlson began planning with Prigan Holding to retrofit the Old Mill property for a hotel.
High court suspends California attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the license of a lawyer who has been banned from practicing law in two other jurisdictions.
High court to decide on discipline for two attorneys
The Wisconsin Supreme Court plans to release decisions this week in two lawyer-discipline cases.
High court reprimands Whitewater attorney for third time
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded a Whitewater attorney for mishandling money held in trust for a client, among other misdeeds.
Weekly Case Digests — May 22-26, 2017
7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: United States of America v. James G. Wheeler Case No.: 16-3435 Officials: EASTERBROOK, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges. Focus: Plea – Sentencing James Wheeler pleaded guilty to an attempt to obstruct interstate commerce by robbery, in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. §1951(a), and […]
2016AP2364 State of Wisconsin v. Donald G. Verkuylen
Donald G. Verkuylen appeals the circuit court’s order finding that Verkuylen’s refusal to submit to a blood test violated the implied consent law that applies to motor boating, WIS. STAT. §§ 30.683 and 30.684.
Civil Commitment – CH. 51 Commitment
This is an appeal from an involuntary civil commitment proceeding under WIS. STAT. ch. 51. E.K. appeals an order of the circuit court extending involuntary commitment and extending involuntary administration of medication.
Court Exercise of Discretion
William Jonathan Wilke appeals a judgment of conviction for burglary, robbery with threat of force, and possession of narcotic drugs, all as a repeater.
Guardian ad Litem Fees
The underlying action in this appeal was commenced with the filing of a petition for a determination of parentage in connection with the birth of a child by a surrogate mother, after the pertinent persons entered into a surrogacy agreement.
Court Error – Voluntary Plea
In 2005, Thomas Koellen pled no contest to three counts of second degree sexual assault.
Sentence Enhancement
The question here is whether Fowler admitted a prior conviction for purposes of sentence enhancement as a repeat offender.
Negligence
Daniel McBride appeals summary judgment in favor of Kyle and Lisa Esmeier, the City of Watertown, and their respective insurers (collectively, the respondents). McBride brought a negligence action against the respondents seeking to recover for injuries he allegedly suffered after he stepped into a hole that was located on property that is maintained by the Esmeiers within the right of way of a cit[...]
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