Sheriff says inmate death lawsuit settled
The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says a lawsuit filed by the widow of a man who died in the county jail has been settled for $1.3 million.
Judge to hear arguments in voter ID lawsuit
A judge is scheduled to hear arguments this week about the constitutionality of Wisconsin's new voter photo identification law.
Construction co. settles lawsuit to pay debt (UPDATE)
A Milwaukee construction company that closed early last year is on the hook for more than $3 million for unpaid commercial loans and other costs.
Sand mining company sues Eau Claire County
A Minnesota company is suing Eau Claire County over its moratorium on silica sand mines.
Wis. officials file motion over Berlin mascot (UPDATE)
The state wants a lawsuit dismissed that challenges the constitutionality of a 2010 state law that allows the schools superintendent to ban American Indian mascots and logos.
Arizona woman sues heartburn drug makers over bone fractures
An Arizona woman has filed a product liability lawsuit alleging that she suffered bone fractures in her feet as a result of taking popular heartburn drugs made by AstraZeneca, Pfizer and other pharmaceutical companies.
Madison, gun-rights group settle lawsuit for $10K
A federal court has ordered the city of Madison to pay members of a gun-rights group $10,000 to settle a lawsuit.
Walker, GOP file recall lawsuit
Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and the Wisconsin Republican Party have filed a lawsuit that says the state elections board's process for reviewing petitions on recall petitions is unconstitutional.
Zoloft birth defect suit filed in Illinois
The ingestion of Zoloft during pregnancy caused birth defects in the children of eight couples, according to a lawsuit filed in Illinois state court.
State Bar resolves logo dispute with LexisNexis
The State Bar of Wisconsin has withdrawn its federal trademark infringement lawsuit against LexisNexis.
Republicans change lawyers in redistricting case
Republicans bringing a lawsuit challenging when new legislative boundaries take effect are changing attorneys.
Republicans withdraw 1 of 2 redistricting lawsuits
One of two lawsuits filed by a group of Republicans over redistricting in Wisconsin has been withdrawn.
Legal News
- Wis. Department of Justice Office of School Safety (OSS) funding bill signed into law
- Bryan Steil teams up with top election denier Jim Jordan
- Milwaukee Bar Association releases 2024 Judicial Poll results
- Hilton Doubletree Lawsuit: 8-year-old died after being sucked into swimming pool pipe
- Gov. Evers signs measure allowing tactical emergency medical services to bear arms
- Evers signs anti-human trafficking bills
- Evers signs bills addressing threats against judges
- Illegal immigrant charged with Fond du Lac domestic violence stabbing
- Milwaukee creates requirements for private security guards after Isaiah Allen’s shooting death
- Milwaukee Police asking for public’s assistance after shooting of 6-year-old
- Man shot at Miami Hilton
- Wisconsin Supreme Court lets ruling stand that declared Amazon drivers to be employees
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