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Pabst liable under Wisconsin workplace safety law
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules Pabst liable for asbestos exposure under the safe-place statute, awarding $2.3M in damages to a contractor’s estate.
Wisconsin lawmakers spend taxpayer funds on legal fees
Wisconsin Republican lawmakers face a lawsuit as they spend taxpayer funds on private attorneys, with rates up to $550 an hour.
Kenosha DA faces sanctions request in homicide trial
Defense attorneys seek sanctions against Kenosha DA Xavier Solis over discovery issues and delays during an ongoing homicide trial.
Wisconsin GOP seeks dismissal of school funding lawsuit
Wisconsin Republicans seek to dismiss a school funding lawsuit, citing a 2000 Supreme Court ruling as Democrats and voucher schools join the case.
Green Bay cocaine trafficking leader gets 14 years
A Rockford man was sentenced to 14 years for leading a cocaine trafficking ring tied to a record 30-kilogram drug seizure in Green Bay.
Wisconsin Democrats back school funding lawsuit
Wisconsin Democrats side with school districts suing over funding, as voucher parents seek to intervene in lawsuit over education finance system.
Dodge County sheriff sues over alleged ICE detention hoax
Dodge County sheriff files $1M defamation lawsuit after investigation disputes Illinois woman’s claims of ICE detention and abduction.
State attorneys team up as immigration cases surge
Wisconsin attorneys collaborate as immigration detentions rise, raising civil rights concerns and due process issues for migrants facing deportation.
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds COVID immunity law
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds COVID-era immunity law, blocking a Milwaukee woman’s medical malpractice claim over her baby’s death.
Kenosha DA defends case backlog amid staffing shortage
Kenosha DA Xavier Solis defends progress on case backlog as supervisors question staffing shortages, lack of data and court delays.
Judge Dugan sentencing set June 3
Former Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan will be sentenced June 3 after a federal conviction for obstructing ICE agents, with appeals ongoing.
Wisconsin school funding lawsuit nears key deadline
A school funding lawsuit challenging constitutional adequacy nears a key deadline as lawmakers weigh response and districts warn of cuts.
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- Congressional candidate challenges rivals’ ballot papers
- FBI interview covers poll worker’s complaint
- Milwaukee County hires lawyers to protect 2020 ballot privacy
- Madison election official reassigned after ballot error
- Prison guard sentenced for sexually assaulting inmate
- Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs judicial recusal rules
- Wisconsin settles Waupun prison death lawsuit for $3.75M
- Wisconsin settles $10M PFAS lawsuit against Tyco
- Poll: Most Americans think Supreme Court favors Trump
- FBI interviews Milwaukee officers in 2020 election probe
- Georgia-Pacific settles wrongful termination lawsuit
- Attorney reprimanded over witness payments
Case Digests
- Witness Inducement-Public Reprimand
- Attorney Misconduct-License Revocation
- Daubert Standard-Damages Cap
- Business Replacement Benefits-Equitable Estoppel
- Self-Storage Act-Sufficiency of Evidence
- Rule 11 Plea-Constructive Possession
- Sentencing Enhancement-Harmless Error- Methamphetamine Distribution
- Substantive Reasonableness-Sentencing Disparity
- Deferential Substantial-Evidence Standard-Hardship Determination
- First Amendment-Connick/Pickering Balancing Framework
- Monell Liability-Eighth Amendment (Medical Care)
- Lanham Act-International Service
