Wisconsin Office of Open Government Updates Public Records Compliance Guide
In June of 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Justice’s Office of Open Government published an updated version of the Wisconsin Public Records Law Compliance Guide. For those unfamiliar with the Wisconsin Public Records Law Compliance Guide, it summarizes cases, rules, statutes, and opinions relating to one of the most significant and common legal obligations faced […]
DPI Releases Updated Mandatory Reporter Training
Wisconsin’s mandatory reporting statute (Wis. Stat. § 48.981) provides broad reporting obligations, both in terms of the circumstances that compel reporting and the professionals designated as mandatory reporters. Generally, if a person designated as a mandatory reporter has reasonable cause to suspect that a child seen in the course of the person’s professional duties has […]
