Bumpy road ahead for pothole legislation 
Published: September 2, 2011
Tags: Andre Jacque, Bill 180, Dan Lowndes, Douglas Parrott, Mike End, potholes, Wisconsin Counties Association
By Adam Wise Trial lawyers and municipal lobbyists are going nose-to-nose over potholes. The fight, which is familiar territory for both sides, centers on Assembly Bill 180, a proposal that would repeal a state law that places liability on local governments for injuries and damages sustained from highway defects, such as potholes. Representatives from the [...]