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Insurance Coverage-Disclosure of Confidential Information

Thermoflex Waukegan faced a lawsuit for allegedly breaching the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by implementing handprint-based timekeeping for its hourly employees without obtaining proper...

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Qualified Immunity-Excessive Force

Brumitt, while intoxicated and lying on a utility box, was struck by Evansville Police Department Sergeant Sam Smith. Smith punched Brumitt four times in the face, rendering him unconscious. The post...

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Restitution

Otho Harris visited a Boost Mobile store seeking help for his broken cellphone. The post Restitution first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources.

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Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Postconviction Relief

Molde had been convicted of first-degree sexual assault of a child under twelve and incest with a child. The post Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Postconviction Relief first appeared on Wisconsin Law...

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Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Eligibility

Wilson appealed a decision by the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) regarding her eligibility for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). The post Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Eligibility...

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Area Variance

The Barron County Board of Adjustment's decision to deny Laura and Ryan Sutton's request for an area variance was reversed by the circuit court, which found the Board had failed to apply the correct...

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Termination of Parental Rights

Emily appealed the circuit court's decision to terminate her parental rights to her children, Nicole and Zachary, arguing that the court's determination was not in the children's best interests. The...

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4 Wisconsin teenagers killed in Monday truck crash

The sheriff's office has not identified anyone involved in the crash, which remains under investigation. The post 4 Wisconsin teenagers killed in Monday truck crash first appeared on Wisconsin Law...

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Wisconsin judge sentences man to nearly 20 years in connection with 2016...

The bomb exploded in a mailbox. The post Wisconsin judge sentences man to nearly 20 years in connection with 2016 firebombing incident first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News &...

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University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends

 Gov. Tony Evers has yet to announce Atwell's successor. The post University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News &...

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Evers taps Jared Hoy as the new leader of Wisconsin’s prison system

He will inherit a host of problems. The post Evers taps Jared Hoy as the new leader of Wisconsin’s prison system first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources.

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Gov. Evers appoints Bridget Schoenborn to the Waukesha County Circuit Court

She is currently the secretary of the Elm Grove Police and Fire Commission. The post Gov. Evers appoints Bridget Schoenborn to the Waukesha County Circuit Court first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal...

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Former CIA officer pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit espionage

Sentencing is set for Sept. 11. The post Former CIA officer pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit espionage first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources.

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WisDOJ sued by news media over police transparency

Releasing the full list could “endanger” undercover officers says WisDOJ. The post WisDOJ sued by news media over police transparency first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News &...

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Wisconsin ranks number one in national Drug Take Back Day

To date, 18,570,487 pounds of unwanted medications have been collected nationally during Drug Take Back events. The post Wisconsin ranks number one in national Drug Take Back Day first appeared on...

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Acting Dane County Executive Miles names new Office of Criminal Justice...

Bernhardt will immediately begin implementing the four-year grant of $596,149 from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance to launch the new Dane County Community Court. The post Acting Dane County...

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WisGOP announces RNC Delegates and Alternates, plans to nominate Trump

Delegates including, Tommy Thompson, Scott Walker, Tim Michels, and Eric Toney. The post WisGOP announces RNC Delegates and Alternates, plans to nominate Trump first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal -...

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Racine voting vehicle case to be reviewed by Wisconsin Supreme Court

A Wisconsin Court of Appeals case involving a Racine voting vehicle, or “Mobile Voting Unit (MEU),” was recently accepted by the Wisconsin Supreme Court for review. As previously reported by the...

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Illegal immigrants charged with Fond du Lac child trafficking of daughter,...

Both defendants are scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 7, 2024 at 2 p.m. The post Illegal immigrants charged with Fond du Lac child trafficking of daughter, sexual assault first appeared on...

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Wisconsin unions argue for overturning 2011 law that ended nearly all...

It is the first challenge to the law known as Act 10 since Wisconsin's Supreme Court flipped to liberal control last year. The post Wisconsin unions argue for overturning 2011 law that ended nearly all...

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