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Wisconsin Non-Competes: Five Requirements Every Employer and Employee Should Understand

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Wisconsin Non-Competes: Five Requirements Every Employer and Employee Should Understand

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Wisconsin has strict requirements for enforcing employment contracts. Claudia R. Drace, associate attorney at West Dunn, explains these restrictive covenants that Wisconsin employers and employees should understand. Wisconsin has some of the most stringent restrictions on restrictive covenants in employment contracts of any state in the U.S. This makes these clauses some of the most […]

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Understanding Your Defense Against Wisconsin’s Domestic Abuse Enhancer

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A criminal charge is always serious, but in Wisconsin, a criminal offense linked to domestic violence carries an additional layer of complexity: the domestic abuse enhancer. This is not a separate crime but a special penalty modifier. When the State of Wisconsin applies this enhancer, it significantly increases the stakes, elevating potential jail time and

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Navigating Short-Term Rental Regulation: Key Lessons from Recent Court Rulings

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Recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals decisions have provided crucial clarity on the regulatory authority of municipalities regarding short-term rentals (STRs). In this article, Attorney Sean Griffin discusses how municipalities must meticulously review both existing and proposed STR ordinances to ensure full compliance with state preemption and proper zoning procedures. Wisconsin Municipalities have increasingly struggled with

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The Process for Appealing a Civil Case in Wisconsin

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Receiving an unfavorable outcome in a civil case can be a challenging and disheartening experience. If you’ve recently concluded a civil case in Wisconsin and believe an error was made that significantly impacted the outcome, you might be considering your options. One crucial option available under Wisconsin law is the right to appeal. Understanding the

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Understanding VA Ratings for Traumatic Brain Injury

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Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are among the most complex and misunderstood conditions in the VA disability system. Whether caused by blast exposure, falls, or blunt trauma during service, TBIs can result in lasting cognitive, emotional, and physical impairments. TBIs range from mild to severe, and symptoms may appear immediately or emerge over time, making service

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How Wisconsin Classifies and Defends OWI with a Minor Passenger

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What is OWI? Drunk driving is a serious problem in Wisconsin. In 2022 alone, there were almost 8,000 serious car accidents on Wisconsin roads, with alcohol contributing to 1/3 of the wrecks. These accidents claimed the lives of about 200 people and injured hundreds more. To combat this problem, the state of Wisconsin takes drunk

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How Does Supreme Court’s Holding in Martin v. United States impact “Wrong-House Raid” Lawsuits Against Wisconsin Local Government Entities

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In a unanimous decision rendered on June 12, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed and remanded the Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ dismissal of a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suit filed by an Atlanta family against the government, stemming from a wrong-house raid in 2017. Attorney Sean P. Griffin’s article examines the Supreme

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