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A Punitive Damages Primer 2024

Product ID: CA3652R10
Presented By: State Bar of Wisconsin PINNACLE

Parsing punitive damages

When someone is injured based on another party’s wrongdoing, and if the offending party acted maliciously or with intentional disregard of the plaintiff’s rights, punitive damages may be an option. But Wisconsin has limited case law specific to punitive damages in personal injury cases, making it essential to understand existing statutes and their historical context. 

At A Punitive Damages Primer, explore the intricacies and applications of punitive damages in personal injury cases. Gain insights into current legal standards and the evolution of laws in this area. Whether you’re new to personal injury law or looking to enhance your expertise, this primer offers valuable insights and practical skills you can use in your next case.

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Wednesday, January 15, 202512:00 PM - 12:50 PM CT

Add to Calendar 1/15/2025 12:00:00 PM 1/15/2025 12:50:00 PM America/Chicago A Punitive Damages Primer 2024

Parsing punitive damages

When someone is injured based on another party’s wrongdoing, and if the offending party acted maliciously or with intentional disregard of the plaintiff’s rights, punitive damages may be an option. But Wisconsin has limited case law specific to punitive damages in personal injury cases, making it essential to understand existing statutes and their historical context. 

At A Punitive Damages Primer, explore the intricacies and applications of punitive damages in personal injury cases. Gain insights into current legal standards and the evolution of laws in this area. Whether you’re new to personal injury law or looking to enhance your expertise, this primer offers valuable insights and practical skills you can use in your next case.

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Parsing punitive damages

When someone is injured based on another party’s wrongdoing, and if the offending party acted maliciously or with intentional disregard of the plaintiff’s rights, punitive damages may be an option. But Wisconsin has limited case law specific to punitive damages in personal injury cases, making it essential to understand existing statutes and their historical context. 

At A Punitive Damages Primer, explore the intricacies and applications of punitive damages in personal injury cases. Gain insights into current legal standards and the evolution of laws in this area. Whether you’re new to personal injury law or looking to enhance your expertise, this primer offers valuable insights and practical skills you can use in your next case.

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Kristen S. Scheuerman is a partner at Weiss Law Office, S.C. Kristen manages the firm’s Appleton office and focuses her practice primarily on plaintiffs’ personal injury claims. She also does some insurance defense work and enjoys serving as a mediator throughout the state. Kristen is also regularly asked to serve as GAL in files to secure court approval of minor settlements.

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of Wisconsin’s statutory framework for punitive damages
  • Review the body of case law addressing punitive damages in tort and personal injury cases
  • Survey the evolution of punitive damages legislation in Wisconsin to understand how current practices have been shaped over time 
  • Equip yourself with the knowledge to effectively litigate for or against the application of punitive damages
  • Translate the nuances of punitive damages law into practical skills for real-world application 
  • Litigators
  • Tort lawyers
  • Personal injury lawyers
  • Family lawyers
  • Paralegals 
  • Legal assistants 

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