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Monday, January 26, 2009

“Disfigurement” given broad meaning under disability statute by supreme court

Alex De Grand, Legal Writer, State Bar of Wisconsin, January 23, 2009

See Decision in 'County of Dane v. Labor and Industry Review Commission' 2009 WI 9
Posted by Terrence Berres at 4:30 PM
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