Author Archives: Samster, Konkel & Safran SC
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As previously reported on this Blog here, Brandon Johnson died at the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex on October 6, 2012 as a result of complications from a broken neck. There has been a history of problems at the Complex, including several incidents where patients were placed in immediate jeopardy. In February 2013, the United… Read More »
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Construction zones are dangerous, and it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that safety standards are met. The safety of Wisconsin construction sites is governed by the Wisconsin Safe Place Law, which obligates owners and employers to keep the premises as safe as reasonably possible under the circumstances. Even if a worker is covered by… Read More »
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Back in September 2012, a road rage incident began on Interstate 43 between Milwaukee and Mequon. Nicole Sumlin was driving on the freeway when she allegedly cut in front of a vehicle driven by Darrell Olson. According to Ms. Sumlin, she was just moving over to allow a truck to merge onto the freeway. Mr…. Read More »