Oct. 16, 2025 – Sometimes, people make claims for long-term disability benefits because of the risk that performing their job would cause their underlying medical condition to worsen or recur. In such situations, the key question in determining benefits eligibility is whether the risk of relapse rises to the level of a present disability. The author argues that risk of relapse must be considered a valid disability by insurers and employers.

Oct. 15, 2025 – A recent complaint before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission disputes the justification for a proposed $21.8 billion, 24-project transmission improvement plan, raising questions about measuring costs and benefits of renewable energy.

Oct. 14, 2025 – The State Bar of Wisconsin is looking for attorneys to lead the practice of law in our state into the future – and you are invited. Nominations for State Bar Board of Governors' officer candidates are accepted through Friday, Oct. 17, 2025.

Oct. 13, 2025 ​– With two thirds of all Wisconsin attorneys living in urban areas, rural Wisconsinites can sometimes struggle to find legal help. The State Bar is working to help get lawyers to rural areas, and lawmakers can help by creating incentives.