Brendan Dassey’s lawyers have racked-up some monumental victories in the past 13 months. They laid the groundwork for a federal judge to overturn Dassey’s conviction in the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach — a ruling that was later affirmed by a federal appeals panel. But there have been setbacks as well. Dassey’s attempts to be […]
Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn Hires Attorney Franklyn Gimbel To Represent Him Over Pursuit Policy Order (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Expungement Reform Needed In Wisconsin The lawyers at Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP have been actively advocating for expungement and removal of arrest records before courts, law enforcement agencies, and the state legislature, for many decades. This area of the law is critical to everyone from young offenders to professional license and credential holders, business people […]
If you are in the divorce process and your spouse is attempting to enforce a prenuptial agreement, there may be a way to challenge the agreement in whole or in part. However, in many cases, this will be an uphill battle—there are a limited number of grounds on which to challenge a prenup. What is a […]
Schmitt Narrowly Survives Removal Vote
Appellate work lets Keppel flex her research, writing skills For some, new rules for appellate briefs to take effect Dec. 1
With the weather getting warmer and daylight hours increasing, construction work is in full swing. This increase in construction sites also means an increase in possible dangers. Hence, it is important to beware of potential construction hazards which can lead to serious bodily injury or death. Workers and construction companies should follow standard safety protocols in […]
Stealing supplies from work may seem to some people like a perk of the job—even an action that no one will notice. However, this type of employee theft can be considered a crime. Taking money from your workplace is embezzlement. Workplace theft is a common problem for employers and retailers, and many have systems in place […]
Bicyclists traveling on roadways must abide by specific traffic laws in order to keep them and others safe. Bicyclists are especially at risk: they do not have the safety protections cars provide, and bikes can move at much faster speeds than pedestrians. Bicycle accidents leave cyclists gravely injured, while those in cars may not be injured […]
Drug impaired driving has gained the attention of law enforcement in recent years due to reports that drugged driving kills more drivers than drunk driving. Drug impaired driving charges are typically treated similarly to drunk driving OWI, however, there are differences. Wisconsin Law on Drug Impaired Driving Wisconsin law prohibits operating under influence of an intoxicant or other […]