Kate R. Kvilhaug
Areas of Practice: Vaccine Injuries, Personal Injuries, Insurance Subrogation, Medical Malpractice, Insurance Coverage, Complex Litigation, Products Liability, Construction Litigation, Business Litigation
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Direct: 612.336.9314 / Email: kkvilhaug@lommen.com
Kate R. Kvilhaug / Biography
Kate Kvilhaug has a litigation background in insurance defense, personal injury/medical malpractice and business litigation. She supports Lommen Abdo’s vaccine injury, insurance coverage, insurance subrogation, personal injury, medical malpractice, complex litigation, construction litigation and products liability practices. Kate has experience in all stages of litigation from inception through trial. She especially enjoys helping injured people get the compensation they deserve.
Kate enjoys hiking with her dog, Stanley, cooking and trying new restaurants.
Education
- Minnesota School of Business/Globe University, A.A.S., Paralegal Studies, 2010
News + Articles
The Pros and Cons of Construction Litigation: What Owners, Contractors, and Design Professionals Should Know
In construction, even the best-managed projects can go off the rails. Delays, design disputes, payment conflicts, and alleged defects are part of the industry’s landscape. When those issues escalate, construction litigation—filing a lawsuit or defending against...
Lommen Abdo Named to 2026 Best Law Firms List by Best Lawyers®
We’re proud to share that Lommen Abdo has once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms, published by Best Lawyers®, one of the most respected peer-reviewed legal rankings in the country. This year, the rankings evaluated over 110,000 client...
The QDRO and Divorce in Minnesota: What Happens to Retirement Accounts?
When couples divorce in Minnesota, dividing property is rarely as simple as splitting bank accounts or selling a home. Retirement assets, 401(k)s, pensions, and other employer-sponsored plans, are often among the largest and most valuable assets in the marriage. Yet,...
Wisconsin Construction Liens: Six Months to Secure Your Right to Payment
For contractors and subcontractors working in Wisconsin, one of the most important tools for ensuring payment is the construction lien. But lien rights exist only for those who strictly follow the timelines and notice requirements established by Wisconsin Statutes...
Parental Alienation: Myth vs. What Minnesota Courts Really Say
“Parental alienation” is one of the most emotionally charged - and misunderstood - topics in Minnesota custody cases. Parents sometimes accuse one another of “alienating” a child, claiming the other parent is turning the child against them. Others feel unfairly...
What Minnesota’s Cannabis Statute Means for Local Retailers
In August 2023, Governor Tim Walz enacted the Minnesota cannabis statute which legalized the sale and use of cannabis to adults. Specifically, Minn. Stat. § 342.2 allows a cannabis business with a license or endorsement authorizing the retail sale of cannabis flower,...





