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Dealing Fairly With an Unrepresented Person
The author looks at issues of fairness and advocacy when lawyers deal with unrepresented people and discusses the related Ethics 2000 Committee recommendations that are pending before the Wisconsin Supreme Court. More
Real Property Transactions: Are Misrepresentations Insurable?
In Everson v. Lorenz, the Wisconsin Supreme Court restated that insurance policies are not "one-size-fits-all" documents, providing coverage for every type of damage. Everson makes clear that misrepresentations in the sale of real property are not accidents, and thus are not occurrences, so that misrepresentations fall outside the scope of coverage provided by occurrence based insurance policies. More
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Inside the Bar In the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Wisconsin-based lawyers and hundreds of evacuees need our assistance President's message Recognizing the judge's role and preserving an independent judiciary are critical to a democratic society based on the rule of law.
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