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Bankruptcy
New Bankruptcy Bill Headed for President’s Signature (April 18, 2005)
Celebrity Cases
Michael Jackson found innocent on all counts (June 13, 2005)
Robert Blake Murder Trial Set to Begin: Lessons learned from the O.J. Simpson case (December 21, 2004)
Martha Stewart Jury Selection Underway: La Crosse attorney explains how local jury selection compares with high-profile celebrity cases (January 7, 2004)
The Price of Privacy: Kobe Bryant rape defense attorneys request accuser's medical records (September 4, 2003)
Civil Rights and Privacy
Department of Justice study reveals inadvertent profiling in traffic stops — Underscores importance of knowing your rights (May 9, 2007)
A Matter of Life or Death: Terri Schiavo right-to-die case could have been avoided (September 27, 2004)
DNA Databases and Privacy: Crime-fighting tool raises civil rights questions (February 20, 2003)
Documentary Crew to Film Capital Murder Trial, Including Jury Deliberations: Prosecutors say it takes reality television too far (January 14, 2003)
Airport Security and Civil Rights: Airlines and airports face busiest travel month since September 11 (August 6, 2002)
Big Brother Casts Growing Shadow: Local attorney examines how increasing national security affects privacy (February 28, 2002)
Class Actions
Understanding Class-Action Lawsuits: Wal-Mart case puts spotlight on complicated area of law (June 23, 2004)
Consumer
Downloading Music: La Crosse lawyer cautions peer-to-peer file sharers (October 14, 2003)
Criminal
Supreme Court to Reconsider Execution of Minors: Case has implications for Wisconsin federal courts (February 19, 2004)
Juveniles Charged as Adults (December 3, 2002)
Televising Terrorism: Local defense attorney weighs pros and cons of televising criminal proceedings (January 16, 2002)
Employment
Supreme Court Considers Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Top court decides whether workers who quit have same legal rights as those who are fired (March 31, 2004)
Estate Planning
Family Law
Biological vs. Adoptive Parents' Rights: Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute report sparks national debate (January 3, 2007)
Just In Case It's Not Happily Ever After: More brides and grooms entering prenuptial agreements (June 13, 2002)
Fraud
Getting Scammed: Online fraud up 82%; fastest-growing scam hits Coulee Region (June 19, 2002)
Insurance
Flooding and other natural disasters: Who pays? (August 23, 2007)
Investing
Enron scandal raises questions for local investors (February 13, 2002)
Jury Duty
Impartial, Ignorant or Diverse: Who gets selected for jury duty and why (April 30, 2002)
Legislation
Immigration Bill Could Impact Every American — Area residents may want to take closer look at proposed legislation (June 22, 2006)
Last-minute Moves Can Save Big on Taxes: Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 brings important changes to tax filings this year (December 15, 2003)
Malpractice
Medical Malpractice: The role of malpractice insurance costs in physician walk-outs (February 25, 2003)
Personal Injury
Independence Day Celebrations Bring Potential for Injury: When accidents happen on your property (July 3, 2002)
Property Rights
Supreme Court
Constitutionality of partial-birth abortions goes before United States Supreme Court (November 6, 2006)
Two-Dollar eBay Purchase Results in Superior Court Case — What you need to know about buying and selling on eBay (October 11, 2006)
Confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Judge John Roberts (September 2, 2005)
Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling removes medical malpractice cap (July 14, 2005)
Supreme Court Upholds Soft Money Ban: La Crosse lawyer and political pundit offers analysis (December 10, 2003)
Supreme Court to Review Telemarketing Case: Case has implications for nearly every American family (November 20, 2002)
Taxes
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