Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order last month restoring a formal commutations process for the first time since Wisconsin enacted its Truth in Sentencing law in 1999, but the order’s effect is presently unclear.
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The Agricultural Law & Rural Practice blog, published by the State Bar of Wisconsin, addresses legal issues relevant to agricultural businesses and rural communities. It covers topics such as intellectual property challenges in agriculture, regulatory compliance including OSHA inspections, legislative developments affecting rural legal practice, and employment law matters like workers' compensation, ADA accommodations, and FMLA in the context of agricultural and rural workplaces. The blog also discusses litigation funding transparency and government speech issues as they pertain to rural legal concerns. It serves as a resource for solo practitioners and small firms handling general practice matters in agricultural and rural settings.
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Hall Render is pleased to announce that David Stoltzfus has joined the Firm as a Shareholder in its Washington, D.C. office.Dave is a health care antitrust attorney who advises hospitals, health systems, physicians and other providers on federal and state…
On April 14, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published the Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2027 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (“IPPS”) Proposed Rule (the “Proposed Rule”), which can be found here. Among other things, the Proposed Rule…
Intellectual property shapes how businesses develop new products, protect their brands, and compete in crowded markets. Every April 26, World Intellectual Property Day celebrates the power of human creativity and this …
In a unanimous decision issued May 14, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States held that negligent hiring/selection claims against freight brokers are not preempted by the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization …
CMS is imposing a six-month nationwide moratorium on new Medicare enrollment for hospices and home health agencies in a sweeping effort to combat fraud.Effective immediately, CMS will not process new Medicare enrollment applications or certain changes in majority ownership for…
Prenuptial agreements, also known as Marital Property Agreements, have become increasingly popular before couples marry. Postnuptial agreements are also an option during marriage. These agreements are used to specify how you and your partner want your assets held during the…
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