Annual POWER Act virtual event to focus on supporting domestic violence survivors
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin will host its annual POWER Act virtual event on May 20, focusing on supporting domestic violence survivors within sovereign Tribal Nations. The program aims to guide attorneys new to pro…
Respondent Jennifer challenges Washington County’s involuntary commitment order, court affirms decision
A Wisconsin appellate court has upheld the involuntary commitment and medication order for a woman identified as Jennifer.
Former employee Matthew J. Murphy sues Columbus McKinnon Corporation for negligent design
A Wisconsin appeals court has reversed a jury verdict that awarded damages to a former utility worker injured while using lifting tongs manufactured by Columbus McKinnon Corporation.
Former detainee Stefannie Dyson sues police, county officials, and private individual for malicious prosecution
A woman who spent over three years in jail before charges were dismissed has filed a federal lawsuit against law enforcement officers, county agencies, and a private individual.
Farm operator accuses major fertilizer producers of price fixing and supply restrictions
A farm operator has filed a class action complaint against several leading fertilizer companies, alleging they conspired to fix prices and restrict supply.
Winnebago County upholds conviction after defendant challenges blood draw consent in OWI case
A man convicted of operating while intoxicated challenged the use of his blood test, arguing he did not freely consent to the procedure.