“No, this isn’t some elaborate rookie hazing prank… it’s the result of Friday’s theme night at High-A Wisconsin, one in which the team normally known as the Timber Rattlers becomes the Brats as part of Bratoberfest, a play on Germany’s
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WI DNR Asks Enbridge to Halt Line 5 Reroute Work After Spill & Demands Answers about Tribal Communication
From the WI DNR Letter of August 27:
Thank you for the updates provided on the afternoon of Wednesday, August 26, 2026, regarding the liquified natural gas spill near Saxon, Wisconsin. As noted during the call, the agency is deeply
Short-Term to Long-Term Disability Transition Guide
When short-term disability (STD) benefits are about to end, many workers assume long-term disability (LTD) will simply pick up where STD leaves off. That assumption can create a costly gap.The transition from short-term to long-term disability is a new benefit
The ‘Trust Us’ Era Of Title IX Campus Discipline Is Over
Welcome to Original Jurisdiction, the latest legal publication by me, David Lat. You can learn more about Original Jurisdiction by reading its
The sorry state of the post office letter
There has been much discussion/litigation about the post office and election ballots of late. And, changes in postmark practices mean that the mailing date on untracked mail is no longer accurate. But, something more fundamental with mail delivery
Everything Sprouts Recalled Five Lot Codes of Calco and Everything Sprouts Alfalfa Sprouts on August 22. Fifty-Five People in Fifteen States Are Sick with Salmonella or One of Three Strains of E. coli. Here Are the Lot Numbers.
Everything Sprouts, LLC of Minneapolis recalled alfalfa sprouts sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands on August 22, 2026, after federal and state investigators tied the product to 55 illnesses in 15 states. Four people have been hospitalized and
Wisconsin Landlords Need To Be Careful About Rental Fee Disclosures
One of the biggest mistakes I see landlords and property management companies make is focusing only on whether a fee can legally be charged while ignoring whether the fee is disclosed and, if so, whether it is disclosed accurately.Under Wisconsin
Turning 18: Legal, Financial, and Practical Considerations for Young Adults and Their Parents
A helpful guide for parents and young adults navigating the legal transition into adulthood in the state of Wisconsin.Eighteen is often viewed as a milestone year filled with graduation parties, first jobs, military enlistments, trade school plans, college move-in days,
Insurance Proceeds Available in Specific Enforcement Action
Trial Court Must Determine What Part of the Insurance Proceeds Plaintiff was Entitled to Receive
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Specific Performance is an Equitable Remedy
See the full video at https://rumble.com/v7eoiz4-insurance-proceeds-available-in-specific-enforcement-action.html and https://youtu.be/SsphXy_Y4xw
In Landon Cole v. Coty Link, No. 2024AP1372, Court
Seventh Circuit Opinion in Golat Offers Helpful Primer on Objective Severity Standards for Unlawful Harassment
In Golat v. Skwierawski, a former court reporter for the Wisconsin Circuit Court for Rusk County filed a federal lawsuit alleging, among other claims, that she suffered a hostile work environment based on her sex, in violation of Title