June 27, 2008

Wisconsin Court Reinstates Lawsuit in Death of Cameraman

The Wisconsin District 4 Court of Appeals reinstated a lawsuit filed by the family of an ABC Sports cameraman who died five years ago while installing a camera before a college football game. A Dane County Circuit judge dismissed the case in 2006. According to the wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of the cameraman's family, the director of Camp Randall Stadium failed to install required railings on the platform on which the cameraman was working.

June 18, 2008

Wisconsin Judge Certifies Class Action Over Bar Exam Waiver

Wisconsin’s diploma privilege rule that allows law students who graduate from Wisconsin law school to become a lawyer without taking a bar exam has brought about a class action lawsuit by those left out. The lawsuit, that was certified by a Wisconsin judge this week, alleges that an out-of-Wisconsin law school graduate are denied due process because it treats students differently.

I think the world might be a slightly better place if people were not so concerned that someone else is "getting over." I just think the whole thing is silly.

December 21, 2007

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