Category Archives: Employment

Employers/WC Carriers: What can you do about COVID-19?

As we are well aware, the novel coronavirus has entered the United States, and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has advised Employers to have a plan ready to deal with this virus and the potential spread.  That has left … Read more »

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Labor for Lodging – Can They be Exchanged?

O’Brien v. The Travelers Inn, LLC, Cir. Ct. No. 2018SC182 Appeal No. 2018AP1483 – Decision Dated March 21, 2019 Background:  O’Brien was an employee of Travelers Inn (Travelers) from July 1, 2016 through August 10, 2016.  She worked 54.5 hours … Read more »

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Does Appointing a Registered Agent Constitute Consent to General Jurisdiction in Wisconsin?

In Ambac, et al v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., the Supreme Court of WI determined a foreign corporation’s compliance with Wis. Stat §180.1507 and §180.1510 did not subject the corporation to general jurisdiction in WI. In a complaint filed in … Read more »

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