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What is Social Inflation

Posted by Jennifer Wiechec, ACP, SBWCP | Jul 18, 2022 | 0 Comments

Earlier this summer, John Healy presented at the Wisconsin Claims Counsel Seminar on the concept of "Social Inflation" -- its causes and consequences, shifting attitudes about litigation & business, "nuclear verdicts" and more. If you have questions, he's our resident expert on the topic! What i...

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Indemnification- A way around Workers Compensation exclusivity

Posted by Unknown | Mar 01, 2022 | 0 Comments

Normally, an employee's sole recourse against their employer is workers compensation benefits. Because of this, a third-party tortfeasor typically cannot sue that same employer for contribution or indemnification since this would defeat the purpose of the workers compensation exclusion (after all...

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BREE MADISON JOINS CORNEILLE LAW GROUP

Posted by Jennifer Wiechec, ACP, SBWCP | Oct 20, 2021 | 0 Comments

Corneille Law Group, LLC, is pleased to welcome Attorney Bree Madison to our team.  Bree will work out of our Green Bay office. Prior to joining Corneille Law Group, Bree Madison spent many years practicing municipal law throughout the state of Wisconsin for a major municipal insurer. Her prac...

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Attorney Adam Fitzpatrick Achieves Board Certification In Civil Practice Law By The National Board Of Trial Advocacy

Posted by Jennifer Wiechec, ACP, SBWCP | Jun 27, 2021 | 0 Comments

MADISON, WI – The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) is pleased to announce that Adam M. Fitzpatrick of the law firm, Corneille Law Group, LLC, has successfully achieved Board Certification as a civil practice advocate. The NBTA was formed out of a strong conviction that both the law profess...

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Corneille Law Group Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in the 2020 U.S. News and World Report: The Best Lawyers in America®

Posted by Jennifer Wiechec, ACP, SBWCP | Aug 25, 2019 | 0 Comments

Corneille Law Group congratulates attorneys Mark Budzinski and David Pliner for their inclusion in the 2020 U.S. News and World Reports: The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of medical malpractice, appellate practice and insurance law, and personal injury litigation.  Best Lawyers is the ol...

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Mark Budzinski selected as member of FDCC

Posted by Jennifer Wiechec, ACP, SBWCP | Jul 05, 2019 | 0 Comments

Corneille Law Group congratulates Mark Budzinski for his acceptance as a member of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC).  The FDCC was founded seventy-eight years ago as an international defense organization dedicated to the principles of knowledge, justice, and fellowship.  It ...

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Wisconsin Supreme Court Affirms Decision to Extend Insurance Coverage to a Defendant as a Permissive User Under the Plaintiff’s Auto Insurance Policy

Posted by Mark Budzinski | Jul 05, 2019 | 0 Comments

This past July the Supreme Court decided Blasing v. Zurich American Insurance Company, 2014 WI 73.  At issue was whether the plaintiff's insurance company had a duty to defend and possibly indemnify Menard, Inc. under the plaintiff's automobile liability policy. The plaintiff, Ms. Blasing, had a...

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Corneille Law Group Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in the 2015 U.S. News and World Report: The Best Lawyers in America®

Posted by Jennifer Wiechec, ACP, SBWCP | Jul 05, 2019 | 0 Comments

Corneille Law Group, LLC congratulates Barrett Corneille, David Pliner, and Mark Budzinski for their inclusion in the 2015 edition of U.S. News and World Report: The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of medical malpractice defense, appellate and insurance law, and personal injury defense.  Be...

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