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KEW Tips is a blog published by Kramer, Elkins & Watt, LLC that focuses on legal issues relevant to businesses, landlords, and litigation matters. The blog covers topics such as business formation and dissolution, landlord-tenant law, employment law, manufactured housing communities, appellate practice, real estate transactions and disputes, fair housing defense, and family law including divorce and paternity. It provides updates on regulatory changes, court rulings, and practical legal advice aimed at helping clients navigate complex legal environments in these areas.

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On September 9, 2021, Dane County issued Face Covering Emergency Order #2 (“Order #2”) which is scheduled to go into effect on September 10, 2021 at 12:01am, directly following Face Covering Emergency Order (“Order #1”) scheduled to expire on September

 
On August 3, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) announced another extension of its eviction Moratorium (“the Moratorium”). This article compares and contrasts the new Moratorium with previous iterations.
What has Changed?
The new Moratorium applies

As recently reported in the news, The Mixing Bowl Bakery, in Sauk City, Wisconsin is under fire for accusations of violations of child labor laws. The bakery is owned by Curtis and Vickie Eberle, a couple with nine children, many

 
The law in Wisconsin (including Madison) currently does not prevent using criminal background to screen potential clients. However, federal law does prohibit using arrest records (open criminal cases are considered arrest records) as a basis for a denial. Even