by Nathan Heffernan | Aug 4, 2023 | Appellate Law, Catastrophic Injury, Construction Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Insurance, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Nathan Heffernan, News, Products Liability
The 2013 amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure enacted substantial changes to Rule 5.04(a), which now plays a crucial role in determining the timeliness of filing a case. It brought about significant change to the long-standing practice of so-called...
by Christopher L.B. Scott | Aug 3, 2023 | Appellate Law, Catastrophic Injury, Christopher L.B. Scott, Construction Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Insurance, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, News, Professional Liability
In the legal realm, summary judgment is a crucial procedural tool that allows parties to seek a prompt resolution of a case without going through a full trial. Prevailing on summary judgment is much less costly than proceeding through trial. To succeed in obtaining a...
by James R. Johnson | Jul 28, 2023 | Construction Law, James R. Johnson, Mediation, News
Construction projects, with their intricate nature and multiple stakeholders, can often lead to disputes and conflicts. Resolving these conflicts efficiently and amicably is crucial for both contractors and owners to avoid costly and time-consuming litigation....
by Lommen Abdo | Jul 20, 2023 | Barry A. O'Neil, Christopher L.B. Scott, Heidi M. Torvik, John R. Crawford, Joshua M. Feneis, Kathleen M. Loucks, Kay Nord Hunt, Keith J. Broady, Kelly Sofio, Lauren E. Nuffort, Marc A. Johannsen, Michael R. Moline, Michelle K. Kuhl, News, Reid R. Lindquist, Robert P. Abdo, Wade T. Johnson
At Lommen Abdo, we are thrilled to announce and celebrate the exceptional legal talent in Minnesota as we recognize our 2023 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. These esteemed attorneys have demonstrated outstanding skills, legal acumen, and an unwavering...
by Lommen Abdo | Jul 18, 2023 | James R. Johnson, Joseph A. Wetch, Jr., Mediation, Midwest Law Talk, News
Lommen Abdo attorney Jamie Johnson is back on Midwest Law Talk with Joseph Wetch, this time discussing what makes mediation effective. Jamie Johnson answers the following questions, and more, in this episode: What are the key factors to successful mediations?...
by Lommen Abdo | Jun 30, 2023 | News
Starting from July 1, 2023, a significant change has been implemented in Minnesota law regarding covenants not to compete. Under the new legislation, such restrictive covenants in contracts or agreements are now considered void and unenforceable. This shift has raised...