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    Sep. 06, 2023
    Labor & Employment Blog

    The work-from-home revolution has proven it is here to stay. Brandon Jubelirer discusses how the Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation Act approaches compensability for at-home work injuries.

    Mar. 27, 2023
    Health Law Section Blog

    The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that in 2022, it recouped False Claim Act settlements and judgments amounting to the second highest number of settlements in history. Leah Ruedinger discusses the settlements and offers tips for effective compliance programs for health care entities.

    Mar. 01, 2023
    Public Interest Law Section Blog

    Social Security Disability payments for disabled individuals reentering society from incarceration are an important lifeline, allowing them to achieve the kind of independence and economic stability that promotes community ties and reduces recidivism. Kelsey Brown presents reasons for these delays and concludes with the impact the delays have on her clients’ lives.

    Dec. 07, 2022
    Inside Track

    How has the pandemic changed the way judges conduct court proceedings? Dodge County Circuit Court Judge Kristine Snow shares some views from the bench.

    Sep. 22, 2022
    Public Interest Law Section Blog

    Individuals with non-apparent disabilities experience greater risks during encounters with law enforcement and first responders. Christine J. Huberty explains how hidden disabilities can be misunderstood, and how to disclose this information onidentification cards to improve safety.

    Aug. 29, 2022
    Children & the Law Section Blog

    The availability and approval of COVID-19 vaccine administration for children presents new challenges for parents with joint legal custody who disagree about whether to vaccinate their children. Erin Idler explores the legal standard and role of a guardian ad litem in resolving such disputes.

    Jun. 28, 2022
    Labor & Employment Blog

    The COVID-19 pandemic greatly impacted unemployment in Wisconsin. Brenda Lewison discusses that impact and offers practice tips for attorneys who represent clients with unemployment overpayment investigations.

    Jun. 28, 2022
    Children & the Law Section Blog

    The shift to online proceedings in early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic created a more difficult court environment for those without access to reliable technology. Jessica Brown discusses the digital divide and offers recommendations for helping clients who have limited access to technology.

    May 11, 2022
    Family Law Section Blog

    As elsewhere, the COVID-19 pandemic will have a long-term effect on family law issues, including decisions involving child custody. Tiara Oates discusses creative alternative ways to resolve child custody disputes – and lessons learned from the pandemic.

    May 09, 2022
    Rotunda Report

    This year's Annual Meeting and Conference will offer two panels that look into the unprecedented challenges that state courts and legislatures around the country have faced during the coronavirus pandemic and national unrest. Don't miss it!

    Apr. 06, 2022
    Inside Track

    Gov. Tony Evers has announced an $8 million grant to the Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc. to support low-income residents who need legal assistance as they recover from the pandemic.

    Apr. 06, 2022
    Wisconsin Lawyer

    Engaging in advance planning for healthcare decision-making can mean the difference between life and death. Mike and Luciana Wiltse share their harrowing experience with writer Jeff M. Brown.

    Mar. 25, 2022
    Health Law Section Blog

    According to a recent Department of Justice release, the department recouped its second largest ever annual total from civil False Claims Act Claims. Leah Ruedinger discusses the types of claims over the past year and offers advice to help clients toavoid facing such claims.

    Mar. 10, 2022
    Wisconsin Lawyer

    Among the COVID-19 pandemic's lingering effects are delays in criminal-case processing in Wisconsin courts. State Public Defender Kelli Thompson says stakeholders working together can help clear the backlogs and revive faith and trust in the legal system.

    Mar. 10, 2022
    Wisconsin Lawyer

    Individuals who thus far had refused to be vaccinated, citing medical, religious, or philosophical objections, challenged some vaccination mandates in courts. These lawsuits have had varying outcomes. The authors summarize the most significant recent decisions.

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