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
Don’t Let Your Beneficiary Designations Torpedo Your Estate Plan
Traditionally when we think of estate planning, we think of transferring assets upon death pursuant to wishes conveyed as part of a Last Will and Testament or a Revocable Trust. Assets held in a revocable trust will pass directly to beneficiaries named in the trust...
US Supreme Court Walks Back Arbitration as a Way to Resolve Disputes Between Carriers and Independent Contractors
To resolve disputes with its independent contractors, motor carriers frequently include broad mandatory arbitration clauses in their agreements with those contractors. Courts will usually compel arbitration under those agreements through application of the 1925...
Shoulder Injuries from Vaccines? Separating Fact from Fiction
This article appeared on the Mitchell Hamline Law Review blog on February 17, 2019. SIRVA “Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration” is compensated through the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) which is administered through the United...
Assumption of Risk Doctrine Remains in Minnesota, But Held Not to Apply to Recreational Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding
On January 23, 2019, the Minnesota Supreme Court decided for the first time that the doctrine of implied primary assumption of risk does not apply to recreational downhill skiing or snowboarding. Soderberg v. Anderson, --- N.W.2d --- (Minn. Jan. 23, 2019). This means...
Lommen Abdo brings in Josh Feneis to assist clients in high stakes family law and business litigation
Josh Feneis understands that going through the court process is a stressful time in a client's life and that an experienced litigator can ease that stress in two ways: 1) by providing clear information and recommendations about the options available and 2) by working...
Commercial Litigation Q&A by Lauren Nuffort
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