By Attorney Lisa Pierobon MaysUpdated: September 2026No. In Wisconsin, a workers’ compensation claim cannot be denied solely because the worker is undocumented. The law covers “every person in the service of another under any contract of hire, express or
September 24, 2026
Wisconsin has reestablished a formal process for seeking commutation after a roughly three-decade hiatus. Nate Oesch outlines what to know about eligibility, applications, and the state’s new Commutation Advisory Board.
The Indiana Court of Appeals (the “Court”) affirmed the continuation of a patient’s regular commitment, finding the trial court erred by conducting the review hearing remotely without sufficient good cause, but the error was harmless because the patient meaningfully participated
On September 9, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) circulated proposed revisions to its consent-revocation rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) docketed for consideration at the FCC’s September 30, 2026, Open Meeting. If adopted substantially as proposed, these
The Trump administration continues to pursue regulatory reform initiatives across the health care sector. A proposed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) rule affecting Medicare-participating providers, including skilled nursing facilities, is currently under review by the Office of Management
U.S. copyright law protects works created by humans. The Copyright Office will not register content produced entirely by a non-human source. Courts have applied this rule to works attributed to animals, supernatural beings, and natural forces. Not monkeys, not oceans,
A group of proponents for the proposed rule petition to create non-lawyer legal advocates spoke at the Sept. 18 Board of Governors meeting.
Sept. 22, 2026 — The 53-member State Bar of Wisconsin Board of Governors (Board) learned the details
