International Business News - SCOWIS http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif A couple's homeowner's policy does not cover alleged negligence by the wife for not preventing her husband from sexually abusing a child, a divided Wisconsin Supreme Court said Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080716/wis-court-says-insurance-doesnt-cover-negligence.htm Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:50:34 EDT Economic development groups must abide by Wisconsin's open meetings and records laws if they closely resemble government bodies, the state Supreme Court held Friday in one of two rulings dealing with public information. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/wis-quasi-govt-groups-subject-to-info-requests.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:57:04 EDT The Wisconsin Supreme Court may have blown a $265 million hole into the state budget on Friday. And state lawmakers may have to cancel their summer vacations and campaign plans to come back to balance the books by raising taxes, cutting services, borrowing money or some other accounting maneuver. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/wis-supreme-court-decision-blows-hole-in-budget.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:42:18 EDT Home buyers who believe a seller has lied to them cannot sue for fraud to recover damages, a divided Wisconsin Supreme Court said Tuesday. The decision is bad news for home owners and sellers and makes Wisconsin the only state in the country barring civil fraud cases in real estate transactions, Justice Ann Walsh Bradley said. She was one of three justices who broke with the four-member majority. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080701/wisconsin-court-bars-fraud-lawsuits-in-home-sales.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:15:40 EDT Wisconsin's open records law does not require governments to provide direct access to its electronic databases, the state Supreme Court said Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/court-wis-municipalities-obeyed-open-records-law.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:20:49 EDT Acuity Mutual Insurance is liable for nearly $1 million in damages a federal court ordered a Wisconsin business to pay Internet software company Symantec Corp. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080618/wis-court-insurer-must-pay-over-loss-to-symantec.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:08:17 EDT A health maintenance organization was wrong to refuse to pay for specialized chemotherapy treatment for a cancer-stricken child, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080529/wis-court-hmo-must-pay-for-childs-cancer-care.htm Thu, 29 May 2008 10:54:44 EDT