Archived Editions

Summer 2019

Duty to Defend: A Foreword
Authors: Monte Weiss, Weiss Law Office, S.C
A Perilous Decision: Steadfast Explains an Insurer’s Duty to Defend in the Multi-Insurer Context (and the Damages Available against a Breaching Insurer)
Authors: Monte Weiss, Weiss Law Office, S.C.; and Michael J. Cohen, Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C.
Court of Appeals Provides Clarity on an Insurer’s Continuing Duty to Defend When All Covered Claims are Dismissed
Authors: Brittany L. Van Roo, Simpson & Deardorff, S.C
When Do Timing Issues and Payment Discrepancies Constitute a Breach of the Duty to Defend?
Authors: Mollie T. Kugler, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
Ixthus and CityDeck: Two Recent Wisconsin Supreme Court Decisions on Duty to Defend, the Four Corners Rule, and Stays of Underlying Disputes
Authors: Jeffrey Leavell, Jeffrey Leavell S.C.
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals Reverses $68 Million Judgment in an Environmental Insurance Coverage Case
Authors: Heidi Vogt, von Briesen & Roper, S.C.; Jason Fathallah, von Briesen & Roper, S.C.; and David Frank, von Briesen & Roper, S.C.
News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts

Spring 2019

View from the Bench: A Conversation with Dane County Judges Richard G. Niess and Stephen E. Ehlke
Authors: Amy F. Scholl, Coyne, Schultz, Becker & Bauer, S.C.
What it Means to “Occupy” a Vehicle in Wisconsin
Authors: Monte Weiss, Weiss Law Office, S.C.
Trial Practice Series - Instructions and Special Verdict: Not Just for the Jury Anymore
Authors: William R. Wick, Nash, Spindler, Grimstad & McCracken, LLP and Ryan R. Graff, Nash, Spindler, Grimstad & McCracken, LLP
Insurance Coverage in the Age of Cyberbullying Litigation
Authors: Christina R. Davis, Corneille Law Group, LLC
News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts

Winter 2018

President’s Message: WDC Offers Concrete Benefits and Opportunities for All Lawyers
Authors: Ariella Schreiber, President, Wisconsin Defense Counsel
Letter from the Editor
Authors: Vincent J. Scipior, Editor, Wisconsin Civil Trial Journal
What is Property Damage under a CGL Policy? A New Definition Emerges in Wisconsin Pharmacal v. Nebraska Cultures
Authors: Crystal M. Uebelher, J.D., CPCU, Secura Insurance
Trial Practice Series – Making the Work Product Doctrine Work for You
Authors: Monte Weiss, Weiss Law Office, S.C. and William R. Wick, Nash, Spindler, Grimstad & McCracken, LLP
Who Invited You? The Limited Duties Owed by a Property Owner to a Trespasser
Authors: Myranda Cotant, Coyne, Schultz, Becker & Bauer, S.C.
Mediation Statements: Give Them the Attention They Deserve and Then Give Them to the Right Person
Authors: James J. Mathie, Mathie Mediation Services
News from Around the State: Trials and Verdicts