Foreclosure
Jeffrey and Linda Roop, pro se, appeal a summary judgment of foreclosure in favor of Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (“Wilmington Savings”).
Court Error – Incorrect Theory of Law
Daniel J. Vidmar appeals an order affirming the decision of the Milwaukee City Board of Fire and Police Commissioners (Board) to permanently discharge him from his employment as a police officer with the Milwaukee Police Department (Department).
Sufficiency of Evidence – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Isiah O. Smith appeals a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of second-degree reckless homicide as a party to a crime.
Documents Under Seal
Mark Olalde and the Medill Justice Project (collectively, the appellants) appeal an order of the circuit court placing under seal certain medical records that were admitted into evidence during the trial of Jennifer Hancock.
Qualified Immunity
The defendants in this civil rights action, who were at pertinent times employed by the State Capitol Police Department, appeal the circuit court’s denial of the defendants’ motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity.
Newly Discovered Evidence
Rory Kuenzi challenges the circuit court’s orders addressing his contention that he was denied counsel of his choosing and denying him a new trial based on newly discovered evidence.
Ch. 51 Commitment – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
J.M. appeals from orders extending his WIS. STAT. ch. 51 commitment and denying postdisposition relief.
Ch. 51 Commitment
J.L.H. suffers from schizophrenia, intermittent explosive disorder, and a mental disability.
Worker’s Compensation
A Department of Workforce Development (DWD) administrative law judge (ALJ) found that George Payne’s chronic back pain was a compensable occupational disease and awarded him worker’s compensation benefits.
Easement
In 2007, Bryan and Nicole Waltersdorf purchased a home in the sightly Village of Oconomowoc Lake.
Recreational Immunity
Jane Westmas was killed when a tree branch cut by Creekside Tree Service, Inc. (“Creekside”) fell on her while she and her son walked along a path through the property of Conference Point Center.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Antjuan Redmond appeals from an order granting the State’s motion to dismiss his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
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