Philip Babler

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Wis. Supreme Court Applies the Discovery Rule to Accrual of Wrongful Death Claims

On June 24th, Wisconsin’s supreme court decided that the discovery rule—that is, the rule that a tort claim for which the legislature has provided no other rule “accrues” for statute-of-limitations purposes when the plaintiff...more

6/26/2015 / Appeals , Discovery Rule , Employees , Employer Liability Issues , Motion to Dismiss , Reversal , Statute of Limitations , Survival Action , WI Supreme Court , Wrongful Death

Wisconsin Supreme Court Accepts New Cases: Occurrences, 12% Interest, and Donning and Doffing

Last Friday, Wisconsin’s supreme court announced that it had accepted seven new cases. Three of them are of particular interest to Wisconsin businesses. In Wis. Pharmacal Co. v. Nebraska Cultures of Cal.,...more

6/2/2015 / Commercial General Liability Policies , Employer Liability Issues , Hormel , Manufacturers , Occurrence , Prejudgment Interest , Unions , Wage and Hour , WI Supreme Court

Wis. Supreme Court Accepts New Case: When Are Covenants Not to Compete Illusory for At-Will Employees?

Last month, the Wisconsin Supreme Court accepted the Court of Appeals’ certification in Runzheimer Int’l, Ltd. v. Friedlen, No. 13AP1392 (Apr. 15, 2014). The intermediate appellate court had certified the following question:...more

7/16/2014 / At-Will Employment , Consideration , Employer Liability Issues , Non-Compete Agreements

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