Archived Editions

Fall 2005

Will Governor Doyle Help Restore Balance to the Litigation Business Climate in Wisconsin?
Authors: Michael P. Crooks - CTCW President
Easy Reading
Authors: © 2005 Ralph Adam Fine Judge - Wisconsin Court of Appeals
In Praise of Footnotes
Authors: Mary T. Wagner - Assistant District Attorney, Sheboygan County
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Reaffirms That Uninsured Motorist Coverage Is Not Required For Miss-and-Run Accidents
Authors: Patti J. Kurth & Robert J. Lauer - Kasdorf, Lewis & Swietlik, S.C.
Defending Against Claims of Copyright Infringement: The Expert Witness Perspective
Authors: Bob Greenstreet - Dean, UW-Milwaukee School of Architecture
Supreme Court’s Latest Decisions Refine the Law Regarding the Economic Loss Doctrine
Authors: R. Michael Waterman - Mudge, Porter, Lundeen & Seguin, S.C.
Appeal Tips
Authors: Beth Hanan - Gass Weber Mullins SC
Defending the One-Year Suit Bar
Authors: Kara M. Burgos - Moen Sheehan Meyer, Ltd.

Summer 2005

President’s Column
Authors: James S. Naugler - Moen Sheehan Meyer Ltd.
Federal Rule 11 Comes to Wisconsin
Authors: Bernard T. McCartan - American Family Mutual Insurance Co.
Punitive Damages Under Strenke and Wischer
Authors: Donald H. Carlson & Remzy D. Bitar - Crivello, Carlson & Mentkowski, S.C.
The Expansion of the Economic Loss Doctrine Stalls: Tort Claims Based on Service Contracts are not Barred
Authors: Monte E. Weiss - Weiss Law Office S.C.
Recent Supreme Court Decisions Significantly Alter Medical Malpractice Law
Authors: Guy J. DuBeau - Axley Brynelson LLP
A Satirical View of Recent Developments in Tort Law
Authors: Terrence Berres - American Family Mutual Insurance Company
Caps, More or Less
Authors: Mark E. Larson - Gutglass, Erickson, Bonville, Seibel & Falkner, S.C.

Winter 2004

President's Message: Welcome to Dairyland...a Suburb of Wonderland
Authors: James Naugler - Moen Sheehan Meyer, Ltd.
Proposed Ethics Rule Change Will Adversely Affect Insurance Defense Counsel
Authors: Bernard T. McCartan – Immediate Past President Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin
Case Note: Raw Materials Suppliers Are Not Liable When Their Product is Altered
Authors: Michael Cohen & Catherine Grogan - Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C.
The Economic Loss Doctrine – A Coverage Defense?
Authors: Monte Weiss - Weiss Law Office, S.C.
Franchisor Liability: Kerl Adapts "Right to Control" Test for Franchise Situations
Authors: Vicki Arrowood
Settlement Contracts Not Valid until the Release Is Signed and Returned?
Authors: Patrick Anderson - Mohr & Anderson
Litigating 102.29 Interests
Authors: James Ratzel