Feb. 18, 2015 – As a service to its members, the State Bar of Wisconsin has entered into an alliance agreement with West, a Thomson Reuters business, to provide award information on Wisconsin civil jury trials, bench trials, settlements, and arbitrations. West's editorial staff selects a few key Wisconsin cases from Westlaw's® West's Jury Verdicts – Wisconsin Reports to highlight in each issue of WisBar InsideTrack.
State Bar members can:
- Request a full case summary, free of charge
- Submit their own case results for online publication in Westlaw’s® West's Jury Verdicts – Wisconsin Reports, free of charge
- Order a paid online subscription to Westlaw’s® West's Jury Verdicts – Wisconsin Reports
- Contact West: west.juryverdicts@thomsonreuters.com or 800-689-9378
For State Bar members submitting their own results for publication, West will:
- Send each submitter a pdf of his/her published case as it appears online in Westlaw’s® West's Jury Verdicts – Wisconsin Reports, free of charge
- Consider featuring the case in the State Bar’s WisBar InsideTrack publication
This Edition’s Featured Cases:
Betker v. Gomez (U.S.D.C., E.D. Wis.)
Law Enforcement - Verdict: $1,000,000
Police officer uses fraudulent information to obtain search warrant
Weissman v. Tyson Prepared Foods (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Jefferson County)
Labor & Employment - Settlement: $500,000
Employees seek compensation for time spent changing into safety gear
Connors v. West Bend Mutual Insurance Company (Wis. Cir. Ct. - Jefferson County)
Negligence - Settlement: $75,000
Technician sustians injuries when employee activates machine without warning
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