SKS Attorney Recognized By Media For Civil Rights Expertise
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office has been posting fliers on Milwaukee's east side warning residents regarding an accused sex offender. Duane Fish is charged with three counts of fourth degree...
View ArticleNew Developments In Death Of Brandon Johnson At Milwaukee County Mental...
As previously reported on this Blog here, Brandon Johnson died at the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex on October 6, 2012 due to complications from a broken neck. Now, the Milwaukee County...
View ArticleThe Fast and the Furious: Auto Accidents and Road Rage
Driving can be frustrating for everyone. But while you probably just sigh and mutter to yourself when you get annoyed behind the wheel, some people go beyond frustration and begin to drive recklessly....
View ArticleThe Top Four Reasons NOT to Represent Yourself
No matter the cause of your accident injury in Wisconsin, you need to hire a competent attorney to assist you in obtaining compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering and loss of wages....
View ArticleMilwaukee Fire And Police Commission To Revisit Its Decision To Rehire Fired...
At its meeting on Thursday night, December 6, 2012, the City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission ("FPC") announced that it would reconsider its decision to reinstate Milwaukee Police Department...
View ArticleJury Finds Milwaukee County Not Liable For Sexual Assault Committed By Jail...
Back in 2009, Milwaukee County jail guard James Howard sexually assaulted an inmate. A statecourt convicted Mr. Howard of two counts of sexually assaulting an inmate. Theinmate then sued Mr. Howard in...
View ArticleWhen Police Use Excessive Force
The majority of law enforcement officers throughout Milwaukee and the rest of Wisconsin dedicate their lives to serving and protecting the public. But some officers abuse their power. Police use force...
View ArticleSupervisor Seeks State Takeover Of Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex
As previously reported on this Blog here, Brandon Johnson died at the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex on October 6, 2012 due to complications from an untreated broken neck. Mr. Johnson is the...
View ArticleVideo Recorders In Milwaukee Police Department Squad Cars To Be Replaced
Recently, there have been two high profile incidents involving Milwaukee Police Department (“MPD”) officers captured by video recorders inside MPD squad cars. In July 2011, a video camera recorded...
View ArticleTruck Plunges Into River After Driver Distracted By Dogs
On Sunday, December 16, 2012, a pick-up truck plunged into the Fox River in Burlington, Wisconsin. The 29-year-old driver was headed northbound on South Browns Lake Road when he became distracted by...
View ArticleFather Of Man Killed By Kenosha Police Seeks FBI Investigation
Back in 2004, a Kenosha, Wisconsin police officer shot and killed Michael E. Bell. Police officers involved in the incident claimed Michael E. Bell struggled with them and tried to grab an officer’s...
View ArticleAppeals Court Rules That School Is Not Liable For Child’s Drowning
The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has ruled that school administrators did not deprive a student of his life in violation of due process after the student drowned on a school...
View ArticleBeware of Dog: The Most Dangerous Dog Breeds
What happens when man's best friend is anything but? Dog attacks can be traumatic and can cause serious physical trauma. Some dogs are capable of doing more damage than others. If you or someone you...
View ArticleConsultant Claims MPD Did Not Conceal Crime Numbers
As previously reported on this Blog here, an investigation by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that the City of Milwaukee Police Department (“MPD”) has misreported thousands of violent crimes...
View ArticleEasy, Rider: Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
Do you own a motorcycle? Do you enjoy the excitement of the open road? Regardless of whether you ride for pleasure or simply to take advantage of the fuel efficiency motorcycles provide, you need to be...
View ArticleCourt Dismisses Suit By Milwaukee County Jail Inmate
An inmate of the Milwaukee County Jail sued the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office claiming that he was denied the right to vote. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the inmate was not allowed to vote...
View ArticleSlippery When Wet, Deadly When Not Maintained
We have all seen caution signs in grocery stores and restaurants warning us the floor is wet. These signs are there to protect us from suffering injury and property owners from being held liable....
View ArticleSUV Strikes Utility Pole In Kenosha
On early Friday morning, January 11, 2013, an SUV struck a utility pole in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The accident, which occurred on Sheridan Road near 40th Street, totaled the SUV. One of the four...
View ArticleWake Up: Boating Safety Tips
Riding on a motorboat, sailboat or waverunner can be a great way to pass the time on the weekends. But, if used irresponsibly, boats can be dangerous. To protect yourself and your passengers, follow...
View ArticleSKS Phone System Not Working
Due to technical issues and mistakes by our phone service provider during an upgrade of our phone system, we have been without working phone service on Monday, January 14; Tuesday, January 15; and...
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