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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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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Are you considering buying a home that’s part of a Homeowners’ Association (HOA)? Or perhaps you’ve heard your friends discussing how their HOA requires them to paint their home a specific color? It should not be alarming, as over 40 million households are members of an HOA.1 In this article, student associate Katie Donovan explains
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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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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
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has taken a critical step toward justice and care for veterans impacted by toxic exposures. Effective January 2025, the VA will ease the burden of proof for veterans suffering from certain cancers linked to their military service in hazardous environments, including post-9/11 deployments and the notorious Karshi-Khanabad (K2)
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Congrats! You have just been accepted into your dream college, the one you have worked so hard for, spent long nights studying to get into, and imagined yourself attending for years. You are overjoyed and ready to begin this exciting new chapter of your life. But then, your excitement is interrupted by a troubling realization:
You’re sitting at home when you notice a maintenance worker in your front yard working on the power lines. In this article, Student Associate Kayleigh Stebbins explains the rights and limitations of maintenance workers to cross private property. She also provides guidance on identifying when these boundaries are being overstepped and how to address it.
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What Should I Do if a Creditor is Harassing me in Wisconsin? Owing money to a creditor is never fun. We typically feel guilt or shame and are likely doing whatever we can to take care of the situation and return to a good place. Life is not perfect. It can happen to the best
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