Ex-hotel workers sentenced in Mitchell death
Four ex-Milwaukee Hyatt employees sentenced in the suffocation death of D’Vontaye Mitchell, drawing comparisons to George Floyd’s killing.
Teen inmate sentenced in Lincoln Hills guard’s death
Rian Nyblom gets 5-year sentence for his role in the 2024 death of Lincoln Hills juvenile prison guard Cory Proulx after a violent inmate attack.
Hyatt guard pleads guilty in D’Vontaye Mitchell death
Former Hyatt security guard Todd Erickson pleads guilty to felony murder in D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death after a violent hotel altercation in Milwaukee.
Health Care Law – Powerlist – Mark Budzinski
Mark Budzinski of Corneille Law Group brings 20+ years of litigation experience representing health care providers in complex, high-stakes cases.
In the Lead – Best Up and Coming Law Firms – Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm
With over two decades of experience, Will Pemberton continues his mission to represent clients who suffer loss and injury from the negligence of others. Pemberton Personal Injury Law Firm was […]
$8.5 million settlement in construction worker’s death
Personal injury law firm SiebenCarey has announced that it has reached an $8.5 million settlement in the death of a construction worker who was crushed by a dump truck in downtown St. Paul in 2022.
Wisconsin couple sues pharmacy benefits company after price rise for asthma meds
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging that their son died because he couldn't afford a sudden $500 spike in his asthma medication.
UW-Madison settles windsurfer death lawsuit for $850K
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has settled a lawsuit by the family of a windsurfer killed in a collision with a university boat.
Parents sue customers who fatally restrained son at store
The parents of a 16-year-old boy who died after being restrained by three customers at a suburban Milwaukee convenience store have filed a wrongful death lawsuit
Wrongful death suit filed amid listeria outbreak
The family of a California woman whose death was linked to prepackaged caramel apples sued the Safeway grocery chain on Monday for selling her the product.
Parties reach $737,500 settlement following inmate suicide
The state of Wisconsin has agreed to pay a $737,500 settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit resulting from the suicide of Jessie Miller while he was an inmate at the Columbia Correctional Institute in Portage.
After verdict, defendant settles wrongful death suit for $105 million
A lawyer who won one of the largest jury verdicts last year for the family of a woman killed by a power line that fell into her backyard, has settled the case post-verdict for $105 million.
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Case Digests
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- Landlord Tenant Law-Rent Recovery
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- OWI-Probable Cause
- Injunction bonds-Forfeiture
- Sufficiency of Evidence-Right to Testify
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