Wisconsin Homeowners Association Law
<h2> <center> State of Wisconsin v. Antonio D. Brown </h2> </center>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with homicide. Antonio D. Brown, 39, a Milwaukee accused of being the gunman in a Dec. 15, 2025, shooting outside Dee’s Elegance Bar in Milwaukee that killed LaTroy Harris and wounded Harris’ nephew. The Defendant was found using Flock automated license plate recognition cameras . * * * Flock Safety te... More...
$ (04-16-2026 - WI)Nyzier Fourqurean v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
Madison, Wisconsin civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Sherman Act anti-trust theory.<br> <br> Fourqurean, a member of the University of Wisconsin-Madison ("UW-Madisonâ€)'s football team, contends that the National Collegiate Athletic Association ("NCAAâ€) has unreasonably restrained trade, in violation of § 1 of the Sherman Act, by restricting student-athlet... More...
$0 (07-16-2025 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Simmeka M. Tibbs </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Madison Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Simmeka M. Tibbs, 37, of Madison, Wisconsin, was accused of dist... More...
$0 (11-21-2024 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Ross O. Schlomann </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Green Bay, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Fraud and Money Laundering </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fremont Home Construction Contractor Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Bank Fraud and Money Laundering</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Ross O. Sch... More...
$0 (08-30-2024 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Nikhil S. Mahtani </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Wisconsin Residents </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New York City Resident Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Wisconsin Residents in Professional Sports Ticket Scam</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Greg... More...
$0 (06-12-2024 - WI)<h1> United States of America v. Nikhil S. Mahtani </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Wisconsin Residents in Professional Sports Ticket Scam </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New York City Resident Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Wisconsin Residents in Professional Sports Ticket Scam</h2></center></b></b> ... More...
$0 (06-12-2024 - WI)Richard Postma, et al. v. Delores J. Van Lanen and Auto Owners Insurance Company
Madison, Wisconsin personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on negligence theories.<br> <br> "Understanding negligence law in Wisconsin is crucial if you've been injured due to someone else's carelessness. Here's a breakdown of key elements:<br> <br> Duty of Care: Everyone in Wisconsin has a duty to act with reasonable care under the circumstances to avoid harming o... More...
$1 (11-06-2023 - WI)Paden Rothenberger v. Sysco Corporation, et al.
Green Bay, Wisconsin personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a semi-tractor-trailer accident.<br> <br> Overview of Wisconsin auto negligence law:<br> <br> Sure, here's an overview of Wisconsin auto negligence law, complete with some helpful visua... More...
$1 (12-05-2023 - WI)United States of America v. Frederick G. Kriemelmeyer
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center> <br> <br> The United States of America charged Frederick G. Kriemelmeyer with tax evasion.<br> <br> A L... More...
$0 (05-20-2020 - WI)United States of America v. Aston Wood
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center> <br> <br> Madison, WI - The United States of America charged Aston Wood with mortgage fraud.<br> <br> A... More...
$0 (03-28-2020 - WI)United States of America v. Henry Berg
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/KastenmeierUSCT_Madison_WI_exterior_941675052106904545_1435163225376.jpg"><br> </center><br> Madison, WI - Man Sentenced for Lying on Farm Loan Application<br> <br> 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)Linda Reed v. Columbia St. Mary's Hospital
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/milwaukee_411890537990189369_1435166339101.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Plaintiff‐appellant Linda Reed alleges<br> that she suffered discrimination on the basis of her disabilities<br> while she was a patient at defendant‐appellee Columbia<br> St. Mary’s Hospital in March 2012. Among other things,<br> she c... More...
$0 (02-12-2019 - WI)John McAdams v. Marquette University
APPEAL from a judgment and an order of the Circuit Court<br> for Milwaukee County, David A. Hansher, Judge. Reversed and<br> remanded.<br> ¶1 DANIEL KELLY, J. Marquette University suspended a<br> tenured faculty member because of a blog post criticizing an<br> encounter between an instructor and a student. Dr. John McAdams<br> took exception to his suspension, and brought a claim against<br> the ... More...
$0 (07-07-2018 - WI)Craig Cunningham v. Michael Montes, et al.
Michael Montes owns two<br> houses, one in California and the other in Wisconsin. After<br> filing this suit, Craig Cunningham arranged for service of<br> process at the Wisconsin address. No one came to the door.<br> The process server called Montes, who refused to provide<br> his current location. After an ex parte submission from Cunningham,<br> the district judge authorized service by publicat... More...
$0 (02-21-2018 - WI)S.V. Gopalratnam v. Hewlett-Packard
Plaintiffs’ son tragically perished in a fire at plaintiffs’ home in June 2010. Believing that the fire was caused by a defective lithium ion battery cell from their son’s laptop, plaintiffs filed a products liability suit against separate manufacturers of the laptop, battery pack, and indi-vidual battery cells. Plaintiffs supported their causation the-ory solely through testimony from two e... More...
$0 (12-17-2017 - WI)Ashton Whitaker v. Kenosha Unified School District No. 1 Board of Education
Ashton (“Ash”) Whitaker is a 17<br> year‐old high school senior who has what would seem like a<br> simple request: to use the boys’ restroom while at school.<br> 2 No. 16‐3522<br> However, the Defendants, the Kenosha Unified School District<br> and its superintendent, Sue Savaglio, (the “School District”)<br> believe that the request is not so simple because Ash1 is<br> a tra... More...
$0 (06-06-2017 - WI)United States of America v. James E. Podolske, Jr.
Milwaukee, WI - Former Fire Chief of the U.S. Air Force Sentenced to Federal Prison for Procurement Violations and Wire Fraud<br> <br> James E. Podolske Jr. (age: 59) of Panama City, Florida, was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine for violations of Title 18 United States Code 1343, wire fraud, and the Procurement Integrity Act contrary to Title 41 United Stat... More...
$0 (04-20-2017 - WI)<b>Braylon Seifert v. Kay M. Balink, M.D.</b>
This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals.1 The court of <br> appeals affirmed a judgment and an order of the Circuit Court <br> for Grant County, Craig R. Day, Judge, in favor of the <br> plaintiff, Braylon Seifert (by his guardian ad litem, Paul <br> Scoptur, and his parents, Kimberly Seifert and David Seifert) <br> and aga... More...
$1750000 (01-20-2017 - WI)<b>State of Wisconsin v. Patrick K. Kozel</b>
On August 20, 2013, at about 2:10 a.m., while "sitting <br> stationary" at the Greenfield Town Hall in Sauk County, <br> Wisconsin, Deputy Brian Slough ("Deputy Schlough") of the Sauk 2 All subsequent references to the Wisconsin Statutes are to the 2011-12 version unless otherwise indicated. <br> County sheriff's department allegedly observed a veh... More...
$0 (01-16-2017 - WI)State of Wisconsin v. Eric L. Loomis
In 2007, the Conference of <br> Chief Justices adopted a resolution entitled "In Support of <br> Sentencing Practices that Promote Public Safety and Reduce <br> Recidivism."1 It emphasized that the judiciary "has a vital role <br> to play in ensuring that criminal justice systems work <br> 1 Conference of Chief Justices, Conference of State Court ... More...
$0 (07-13-2016 - WI)State of Wisconsin v. Stephen LeMere
The charges against LeMere arose out of events that <br> occurred after a gathering in the City of Eau Claire on Friday <br> evening, May 13, 2011, at the home of J.C. and his wife, A.C. <br> LeMere was then 24. During the gathering, LeMere and another <br> visitor drank the majority of two 30 packs of beer, in addition <br> to other alcohol in the house. LeMere also took a narcotic pain <br> ... More...
$0 (05-31-2016 - WI)Wisconsin Pharmacal Company, LLC v. Nebraska Cultures of California, Inc
We review a published decision of the court of appeals1 reversing an order of <br> the Ozaukee County Circuit Court2 that granted summary judgment <br> to The Netherlands Insurance Company (Netherlands) and Evanston <br> Insurance Company (Evanston). Our review centers on a coverage <br> dispute between the insurers and their respective insureds, <br> Jeneil Biotech, Inc. (Jeneil) and Nebraska C... More...
$0 (03-01-2016 - WI)Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, et al. v. State of Wisconsin
The plaintiffs, Wisconsin Indian<br> tribes, moved the district court under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(5)<br> to relieve them from a final judgment on the ground that its<br> continued enforcement would be, in the language of the<br> rule, "no longer equitable.†There is no deadline for moving<br> for relief under this provision, though a party must move<br> 2 No. 14-1051<br> within a reasonable ... More...
$0 (10-09-2014 - WI)Thomas E. Zablocki v. Roger C. Redhail
At issue in this case is the constitutionality of a Wisconsin statute, Wis.Stat. §§ 245.10(1), (4), (5) (1973), which provides that members of a certain class of Wisconsin residents may not marry, within the State or elsewhere, without first obtaining a court order granting permission to marry. The class is defined by the statute to include any "Wisconsin resident having minor issue not in ... More...
$0 (10-18-1978 - WI)Marilyn Rae Baskin v. Penny Bogan
Indiana and Wisconsin are among the shrinking majority of states that do not recognize the va-lidity of same-sex marriages, whether contracted in these states or in states (or foreign countries) where they are law-ful. The states have appealed from district court decisions invalidating the states' laws that ordain such refusal.<br> Formally these cases are about discrimination against the small ho... More...
$0 (09-04-2014 - WI)Catherine Conrad v. AM Community Credit Union
Catherine Conrad, the plaintiff, is a selfâ€employed singing and dancing entertainer (also a writer and motivational speaker, see "Bananaland,†www. bananalady.com/about.htm, visited on April 10, 2014, as were the other websites cited in this opinion). She calls herself the "Banana Lady†and performs wearing a costume in the shape of a giant banana. You can watch her dancing the "... More...
$0 (04-14-2014 - WI)Robert Krien v. Harsco Corporation
Before us is an appeal in a personal injury suit brought by an employee of Riley Construction named Krien. Riley, the general contractor of a construction project in Wisconsin, had hired Harsco Corporation to sup2<br><br>No. 13â€2272<br><br>ply scaffolding for the project. Krien, injured in a fall when a plank on a scaffold that he was standing on broke, sued Harsco. The parties settled his c... More...
$0 (03-13-2014 - WI)Lawrence Wourms v. Scott Fields and City of Evansville, Wisconsin
Sixteenâ€yearâ€old Dane Wourms was killed when, in a highâ€speed pursuit in April 2007 by an unmarked police car that began shortly after 1 a.m., his car veered off the road and crashed. The personal representative of Wourms's estate (his father) brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the officer driving the police car. The additional defendant, the officer's employer, ... More...
$0 (02-05-2014 - WI)Katherine Lees v. Carthage College
Katherine Lees began her freshman year at Carthage College in the fall of 2008. On September 21, 2008, she was sexually assaulted in her dorm room by two men she believed to be Carthage students. Lees withdrew from Carthage after the attack and eventually brought this negligence action against<br><br>2 No. 11-3061<br><br>the college and its insurer, Lexington Insurance Company (collectively, "Cart... More...
$0 (04-16-2013 - WI)Anthony Smith v. John Wilson
For the better part of a decade, Anthony Smith sought a place on the Town of Beloit's "tow list,†hoping to be called upon when the local police department required towing services. Chief of Police John Wilson denied these requests, and Smith (who is African-American) attributed his exclusion to racial bias. In December 2008, Wilson's subordinates came forward with allegations that appeared ... More...
$0 (01-24-2013 - WI)State of Wisconsin ex rel. Patricia M. Wanninger v. City of Manitowoc Public Library Board
¶1 BROWN, C.J. In this appeal, the former Manitowoc librarian, Patricia M. Wanninger, argues that summary judgment against her was inappropriate because a genuine issue of material fact exists as to whether she was terminated in an open or closed session meeting of the City of Manitowoc Public Library Board. We disagree—Wanninger's only evidence that the vote was in closed sess... More...
$0 (04-11-2012 - WI)Catherine Trimboli v. County of Milwaukee
Catherine Trimboli, along with Daniel Carter, Tricia Carlson, Bryan Frankowiak, and Colin Briggs (all of whom we hereafter collectively refer to as "Trimboliâ€),[1] appeals the order denying her summary judgment motion requesting a declaration that she is a permanent, regularly-appointed sergeant. The trial court determined that Trimboli is not a permanent, regularly-appointed sergeant beca... More...
$0 (01-04-2012 - WI)Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Robert H. Holmes, III
Robert Holmes, pro se, appeals a summary judgment dismissing his bad faith claim against his homeowners insurer, Auto-Owners Insurance Company, and declaring that Auto-Owners did not have to provide coverage for losses stemming from a fire at Holmes' property. The circuit court concluded Auto-Owners' policy was void because Holmes failed to comply with a policy provision requiring him to cooperat... More...
$0 (01-10-2012 - WI)David Hutchins v. David A. Clarke, Jr.
Milwaukee County Deputy Sheriff David Hutchins brought an action for comments made by Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke regarding Hutchins' disciplinary history with the sheriff's department. The district court granted the plaintiffs' motions for summary judgment, finding that Sheriff Clarke violated (1) Wisconsin's Open Records Law, Wis. Stat. §§ 19.31-19.39; (2) Wisconsin's Right of Pr... More...
$0 (10-24-2011 - WI)John Doe, 3 v. Elmbrook School District
A group of pseudonymous plaintiffs, referring to themselves as Does 1 through 9, brought this action against the Elmbrook School District ("the Districtâ€) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. They alleged that the District's practice of holding high school graduation ceremonies and related events at a Christian church rented by the District for the occas... More...
$0 (09-09-2011 - WI)Edgenet, Inc. v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Home Depot has more than 2,000 retail stores, each of which stocks thousands of items. Customers can buy more than 250,000 items on Home Depot's web site, or by special order at a retail outlet. It would be impossible to manage such a complex inventory without a computer database—and setting up a database requires a classification of its contents into categories, such as hand tools and appl... More...
$0 (09-02-2011 - WI)David Rasmussen v. General Motors Corporation
We review an unpublished decision of the court of appeals[1] affirming the circuit court's[2] order dismissing for lack of personal jurisdiction a defendant, the Japan-based Nissan Motor Company (Nissan Japan), from David Rasmussen's (Rasmussen) class-action lawsuit. The issue presented to this court is whether Wisconsin has general personal jurisdiction over Nissan Japan.[3] Accordingly, we are... More...
$0 (07-01-2011 - WI)John R. Steffans v. BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois
We review an unpublished opinion of the court of appeals[1] reversing the circuit court's order[2] granting BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois' (BlueCross) motion for declaratory judgment. BlueCross is a subrogated party in plaintiff John R. Steffens' (Steffens) lawsuit based on a June 2005 car accident. BlueCross's motion requested a declaration that Steffens reimburse BlueCross $67,477.57, the a... More...
$0 (07-08-2011 - WI)Gaetano "Tom" Alioto v. Town of Lisbon
Gaetano "Tom†Alioto filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin's Town of Lisbon, its administrator, and the chief of its police department. Alioto maintains that, among other things, the defendants defamed him, subjected him to a hostile work environment, and violated his due process rights. According to the complaint, whose well-pleaded allegations we accept as true, Alioto suffered political payba... More...
$0 (07-07-2011 - WI)Robert Poorman v. Progressive Universal Ins. Co.
This is an insurance policy coverage dispute arising out of a fatal car accident. Robert Poorman, Lois Poorman, and Samantha Young appeal the summary judgment granted to Farmers Automobile Insurance Association. The issue is whether a homeowner's insurance policy Farmers issued to another man, Laurence Rusniak, provides coverage for his son-in-law under the facts of this case. The circuit cour... More...
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