Wisconsin Consumer Credit Law

United States of America v. Brandi Ellis

Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer Kathleen Quinn represented the Defendant Brandi Ellis who is charged with bank fraud, larceny and theft, and fraud with identification documents. Brandi Ellis, the finance director of the non-profit, and Flanders, the non-profit’s Chief Financial Officer, engaged in a scheme to issue unauthorized checks to themselves and third parties on the non-p... More...

$ (02-06-2026 - Wi)

Edward Heyer, et al. v. Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, LLC, et al.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin consumer law lawyers represented the Plaintiff in a Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. Â§ 2301 et seq., violation and other state law theories. Harley-Davidson offers customers a limited warranty when they purchase a new motorcycle. Among other terms and conditions, Harley-Davidson limits warranty coverage when installed in the motorcycle. Edward Heymer and ... More...

$0 (08-26-2025 - WI)

<h1> United States of America v. Thomas Demergian </h1>

<h2><center> Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire Fraud and Tax Evasion </center><center> Madison Investment Advisor Sentenced to 4 Â½ Years for Wire Fraud and Tax Evasion</h2></center> </h2></center> Timothy M. O'Shea, United States Attorney... More...

$0 (08-30-2024 - WI)

Michelle Cortez Gomez v. Kohl's Corporation

<h2> Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a fraud theory. </h2> The Fraudulent Representations Law (Wisconsin Statutes section 100.18) broadly prohibits advertising or sales claims that are "untrue, deceptive or misleading." 1. This is a class action brought by Plaintiff, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situat... More...

$0 (07-15-2024 - WI)

Garrett Watton v. Upgrade, Inc.

<h2> Madison, Wisconsin consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory. </h2> This case was filed in the Chippewa County Circuit Court, 2023SC000695, and was removed to federal court by the Defenant. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) , 15 U.S.C. Â§ 1681 et seq., governs access to consumer credit report reco... More...

$1 (07-15-2024 - WI)

<h1> United States of America v. Rodney C. Smith </h1>

<h2><center> Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Fraudulent Tax Return Preparer .</h2></center> <h3><center> Fraudulent Tax Return Preparer Sentenced to Prison Term </h3></center> Gregory J. United States District Judge Brett H. Ludwig sentenced Rodney C. Smith... More...

$0 (02-28-2024 - WI)

<h1> United States of America v. Duane Emery </h1>

<h2><center> Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Embezzling Funds From St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.</h2></center> <h2><center> </h2></center> Timothy M. O'Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Duane Emery, 65, Web... More...

$0 (01-23-2024 - WI)

<h1> United States of America v. Duane Emery </h1>

<h2><center> Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Embezzling Funds From St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.</h2></center> <h2><center> </h2></center> Timothy M. O'Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Duane Emery, 65, Web... More...

$0 (01-23-2024 - WI)

Patrick Fehlman v. James Mankowski

Madison, Wisconsin civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory. Patrick Fehlman, a former member of the Neillsville, Wisconsin police department, sued Chief of Police James Mankowski, alleging the Chief retaliated against him for critiquing the Chief's leadership, in violation of the First Amendment. * * * Fehlman appe... More...

$0 (08-17-2023 - WI)

Pilar Domer v. Menard, Inc.

Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued defendant for unjust enrichment, breach of contract, and violations of state consumer protection law violations. In this proposed class action, plaintiff Pilar Domer alleges that defendant Menard, Inc., the owner of Menards home improvement stores, adds a hidden fee to items purchased on the Menards website that a... More...

$0 (07-26-2023 - WI)

Kristoffer Martin, et al. v. Eatstreet, Inc.

Madison, Wisconsin employment law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory. Plaintiffs Kristoffer Martin, Scott Quatrucci, and Calvin Jones bring this proposed class and collective action against defendant EatStreet, Inc., an online food ordering and delivery service company. Plaintiffs allege that EatStreet: (1) improperly used... More...

$0 (08-05-2022 - WI)

Sheila A. Gard v. United States of America

Milwaukee, Wisconsin personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car wreck caused by a federal government employee. Sheila A. Gard testified at trial that on March 24, 2017, she was driving south on a country road wh... More...

$0 (06-24-2022 - WI)

Robin Matthian v. Tate & Kirlin Associates, Inc., et al.

Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a 15:1692 Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory. The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties are not available.... More...

$0 (01-12-2021 - WI)

United States of America v. Nichole Genz

Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with wire fraud. Nichole Genz, age 41, of Evanswille, Wisconsin was indicted for wire fraud against her employer Park Towne Development Corporation (PTD). According to the indictment, PTD was a Madison-based real estate development and management company that focused its real estate efforts on commercial building... More...

$0 (12-06-2021 - WI)

United States of America v. David M. Kruchten

Madison, WI: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with attempting to produce obscene depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct and transporting minors in interstate commerce with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. David M. Kruchten, 39, a former Madison high school teach was indicted for attempting to produce obscene depictions of minors en... More...

$0 (10-27-2021 - WI)

Anita Riley v. General Revenue Corporation

Milwaukee, WI: Consumer credit Fair Credit Reporting Act lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant claiming violation of the Act.... More...

$0 (08-23-2021 - WI)

Judy Dahl v. Kohn Law Firm S.C.

Madison, Wisconsin consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.... More...

$0 (08-16-2021 - WI)

United States of America v. Steven R. Brandenburg

Milwaukee, Wisconsin tampering with consumer products charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Steven R. Brandenburg, 46, of Grafton, who was charged with two counts of attempting to tamper with consumer products with reckless disregard for the risk that another person would be placed in danger of death or bodily injury. According to court documents, Brandenburg purposefully removed a... More...

$0 (06-09-2021 - WI)

Yvonne Mart Fox, et al. v. Iowa Health System

Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, Yvonne Mart Fox, et al., Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, who sued the Iowa Health System on breach of contract theories.... More...

$0 (03-04-2021 - WI)

Kinzie Stenbe v. Santander Consumer USA Inc.

Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyer represented Plaintiff, Kinzie Stenbe, who sued Santander Consumer USA Inc. on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.... More...

$0 (12-16-2020 - WI)

Charles Anderson v. L.C. Systems, Inc.

Madison, Wisconsin consumer law lawyer represented Charles Anderson, who sued L.C. Systems, Inc. on a Fair Debt Collection Act theory.... More...

$0 (04-13-2021 - WI)

United States of America v. Steven R. Brandenburg

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Tampering with consumer product charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Steven R. Brandenburg, who was charged with attempting to render hundreds of doses of COVID-19 vaccine ineffective. According to court documents filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Steven R. Brandenburg, 46, of Grafton, Wisconsin, was charged with tw... More...

$0 (01-27-2021 - WI)

United States of America v. David A. Hay

Milwaukee, WI - Criminal Law, Child Pornography <center> <img width="400" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Milwaukee_Fed.jpg"> </center> The United States of America chrged David A. Hay, age 40, with receiving child pornography. According to court filings, in May of 2010, while living and employed in the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Davi... More...

$0 (09-19-2020 - WI)

United States of America v. Joshua Reedy

Madison, WI - Criminal Law, Felony Firearms Possession <center> <img width="400" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/MadisonFed.jpg"> </center> The United States of America charged Joshua Reedy with felony possession of a firearm. On August 16, 2019, Eau Claire police officers found Reedy in the parking lot of a Goodwill store after receiving... More...

$0 (08-07-2020 - WI)

United States of America v. Ursula Wing

Madison, WI - The United States of America charged Ursula Wing, age 42, with supplying RU-486 abortion pills to women without prescriptions. On March 20, 2020, Wing pleaded guilty to Count 1 of an indictment that charged her with conspiracy to defraud various U.S. governmental agencies, including the FDA, U.S. Postal Service, and U.S. Customs. The indictment alleged that Wing operated a ... More...

$0 (07-17-2020 - WI)

State of Wisconsin v. Colten Ray Treu

Chippewa Falls, WI - The State of Wisconsin charged Colten Ray Treu, dob 02-25-1997, with: 1 940.09(1)(a) Homicide by Intox Use of Vehicle (2nd+) Felony C Guilty Due to No Contest Plea 2 940.09(1)(a) Homicide by Intox Use of Vehicle (2nd+) Felony C Guilty Due to No Contest Plea 3 940.09(1)(a) Homicide by Intox Use of Vehicle (2nd+) Felony C Guilty Due to No Contest Plea 4 940.... More...

$0 (03-12-2020 - WI)

United States of America v. Henry Berg

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"> </center> Madison, WI - Man Sentenced for Lying on Farm Loan Application Henry Berg, 42, formerly of Arcadia, Wisconsin, and currently of Geneva, Illinois, was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for lying on a far... More...

$0 (09-07-2019 - WI)

United States of America v. Gregory Bethea

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"> </center> Madison, WI - Milwaukee Man Sentenced to 21 Months for Credit Card Fraud Gregory Bethea, 51, Milwaukee, was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for credit card fraud. Bethea was also ordered to pay $62,888.48 in re... More...

$0 (07-24-2019 - WI)

State of Wisconsin v. Jack T. Patterson

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.barroncountywi.gov/vertical/Sites/%7B55B35465-9825-4C7F-A839-E0EDFC6408E8%7D/uploads/775.JPG"> </center> Barron, WI - The State of Wisconsin charged John Patterson, age 21, with: 1 940.01(1)(a) 1st-Degree Intentional Homicide Felony A Guilty Due to Guilty Plea 2 940.01(1)(a) 1st-Degree Intentional Homicide Felony A Guilty... More...

$0 (05-25-2019 - WI)

United States of America v. Rachel L. Kopp

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"> </center> Rachel L. Kopp has a history of substance abuse and drug‐related convictions. During the sentencing hearing for the revocation of her supervised release, the district court announced an 18‐month sentence; but t... More...

$0 (04-23-2019 - WI)

Annie Laurie Gaylor v. Steven T. Mnuchin

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"> </center> Since the Founders crafted the Religion Clauses of the First Amendment, courts have grappled 2 Nos. 18-1277 & 18-1280 with the “play in the joints” between them. Walz v. Tax Comm. of City of N.Y., 397 U.S. 664, 669 (197... More...

$0 (03-16-2019 - WI)

Julio De Lima Silva v. State of Wisconsin, Department of Correction, et al.

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"> </center> Plaintiff-appellant Julio de Lima Silva, a Brazilian citizen who self-identifies as Latino, worked as a correctional sergeant for the State of Wisconsin, Depart-ment of Corrections (“DOC”). His use of force on an inmate triggered ... More...

$0 (02-24-2019 - WI)

Scott Prindle v. Westconsin Credit Union

<center> <h1> MoreLaw Helps People Find Lawyers <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/recent.asp" target="_new">(Click Here)</a> </h1> </center> Madison, ... More...

$1 (12-18-2018 - WI)

United States of America v. Jonathan Tilman Lane

Milwaukee, WI - Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with Food Tampering Judge Pamela Pepper, sentenced Jonathan Tilman Lane, from Kiel, Wisconsin, to 54 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised released for tampering with a consumer product in violation of Title 18, United States Code 1365. Lane was also ordered to pay $42,035 in restitution. ... More...

$0 (12-07-2018 - WI)

United States of America v. Damien D. Gambrell

Milwaukee, WI - Green Bay Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Dealing and Sex Trafficking Damien D. Gambrell (age: 37) of Green Bay, Wisconsin, was sentenced on August 3, 2018 in federal court in Green Bay for conspiracy to distribute heroin and enticement of another to travel in interstate commerce to engage in a prostitution act. Chief United States District Judge William C. Griesbach sent... More...

$0 (08-17-2018 - WI)

United States of America v. Alain Ceballos-Rodriguez

Milwaukee, WI - Florida Man Sentenced for Green Bay Area Gas Pump Skimming Scam Alain Ceballos-Rodriguez (age: 37), a Cuban citizen living in Tampa, Florida, was sentenced to 48 months in federal prison for his violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 1028A and 1029(a)(1), involving credit card fraud and aggravated identity theft. In March of 2017, the Brown County She... More...

$0 (07-27-2018 - wi)

United States of America v. Dayron Gonzalez and Felipe Perez

Madison, WI - Two Florida Men Sentenced for Credit Card Fraud Conspiracy Two Florida Men Sentenced for Credit Card Fraud Conspiracy Dayron Gonzalez, 26, and Felipe Perez, 28, both of Miami, Florida, were sentenced on July 13, 2018 by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson for conspiring to use counterfeit credit cards. Gonzalez pleaded guilty to the charge on March 8, 2018... More...

$0 (07-17-2018 - WI)

John McAdams v. Marquette University

APPEAL from a judgment and an order of the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County, David A. Hansher, Judge. Reversed and remanded. ¶1 DANIEL KELLY, J. Marquette University suspended a tenured faculty member because of a blog post criticizing an encounter between an instructor and a student. Dr. John McAdams took exception to his suspension, and brought a claim against the ... More...

$0 (07-07-2018 - WI)

Cintas Corp. No. 2 v. Becker Property Services LLC <table> <td>

Becker Property Services LLC ("Becker") and Cintas Corporation No. 2 ("Cintas") executed a contract containing indemnification and choice-of-law provisions. A dispute arose over whether the contract entitles Cintas to indemnification for damages caused by its own negligence. To answer that question, we must also resolve a threshold dispute: As between Wisconsin and Ohio, which law provid... More...

$0 (07-04-2018 - WI)

Brooks Goplin v. WeConnect, Inc.

WeConnect, Inc. asks us to reverse the district court for making a factual mistake. The district court found that WeConnect was not a party to the arbitra- * Of the Northern District of Illinois, sitting by designation. 2 No. 18-1193 tion agreement it sought to enforce. WeConnect says that the district court misunderstood the nature of its relationship with the entity n... More...

$0 (06-27-2018 - WI)