Man loses fire claim after skipping insurance EUO
Outagamie County man denied insurance payout after house fire for breaching policy by skipping required examination under oath, court rules.
Lawsuit over UnitedHealthcare claim denials continues
A federal lawsuit against UnitedHealthcare, in which the estates of decedents alleged that the health insurance company wrongfully cut off care for their loved ones due to “malicious implementation” of an AI algorithm, will continue.
Oneida tribe sued in failed energy venture
A former business partner is suing the Oneida tribe for nearly $400 million in a breach-of-contract lawsuit stemming from a failed waste-to-energy venture.
Construction cos. trade similar accusations
Rawson Contractors Inc. is claiming Michels Corp. failed to pay up after a 2012 sewer project.
BENCH BLOG: Job well done at Court of Appeals
In a new court of appeals case, the doctrine of mutual mistake in a home sale contract meets a motion for sanctions based on frivolous claims.
Horse trainer loses dispute over show jumper
A western Wisconsin horse trainer has lost a legal dispute over a show jumper in a case that gives a glimpse into the world of champion horses.
Judge dismisses portion of contractor’s lawsuit
A Germantown fire protection subcontractor has lost its breach of contract claim against a Franklin senior housing owner.
Property — landlord-tenant — breach of contract
2012AP934 Goodavage v. Fiduciary Real Estate Development
Milwaukee files lawsuit over City Hall terra cotta
The city of Milwaukee on Friday filed a lawsuit in Milwaukee County Circuit Court against four companies for damages related to terra cotta installed on the exterior of City Hall during the building’s restoration project between 2006 and 2008, according to a city of Milwaukee news release.
State’s high court rules no contract breach in plumbing dispute (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Waukesha plumbing company is not entitled to direct payment for work done in 2008 because there was no breach of contract by the insurance company that hired the contractor.
Property — breach of contract — specific performance — promissory estoppels — unjust enrichment
2011AP886 Rosenthal, et al. v. Village of Ashwaubenon, et al.
Mequon-based construction co. sues Chicago builder for contract breach
A Mequon-based marine construction company is suing an Illinois contractor for more than $350,000 after a contract between the two fell apart during a Lake Michigan shoreline project near Chicago.
Legal News
- Dugan sentencing delayed for oral arguments
- Wisconsin women’s prisons 78% over capacity, nearing record
- Milwaukee prenatal nonprofit founder to plead guilty to fraud
- Wisconsin DOJ takes years to fulfill public records requests
- Wisconsin sheriffs appeal ICE detention lawsuit
- Organic dairy brands sue over federal milk pricing rules
- Sheboygan Falls mom released from ICE detention
- Wisconsin courts need more judges, workload study finds
- FBI to interview Milwaukee police in Wisconsin 2020 election probe
- Green bay seeks dismissal of privacy lawsuit over city hall recordings
- WLJ is proud to endorse Best Places to Work in Law Firms
- Federal judge dismisses DOJ voter data lawsuit in Wisconsin
Case Digests
- Involuntary Commitment-Waiver of Rights
- Contractual Discretion-Appellate Forfeiture-Raffle Statutes
- Standing -Zoning Variance
- Strickland Standard-Sentencing Discretion
- Sixth Amendment-Harmless Error
- Harassment Injunction-Social Media Evidence
- Termination of Parental Rights-Evidentiary Sufficiency
- Termination of Parental Rights-Reasonable Efforts
- Special Condition 13-Issue Preservation
- Right of Publicity Act-Defamation
- Plea Withdrawal-Witness Recantation-
- Election Fraud-Official Misconduct



