Marie L. Plansky
Areas of Practice: Auto, Truck & Boat Accidents; Litigation; Personal Injuries
Office Location: Hudson, Wisconsin
Direct: 715.381.7107 / Email: marie@lommen.com
Marie L. Plansky / Biography
Marie Plansky supports Lommen Abdo’s litigation practice with the experience and knowledge she has gained in over 20 years of paralegal work. Marie handles cases on both the plaintiff side and defense side, from significant medical malpractice matters to insurance defense cases relating to motor vehicle accidents. She understands both Wisconsin and Minnesota litigation, including wrongful death, product liability, workers’ compensation and medical malpractice, with the vast majority of her experience being in personal injury law. Ms. Plansky has an extensive background in case management and preparing cases for trial, including investigation, discovery and exhibit preparation. She uses Summation and Trial Director in her work.
Leadership + Activities
Education
- Minnesota Paralegal Institute
- American Bar Association Approved post-baccalaureate program, 1995
- University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, B.A., 1994
News + Articles
Minnesota Supreme Court Clarifies Who Must Be Served With a Notice of Appeal
Whenever a party wants to appeal a district court’s decision, it is crucial to comply with all the requirements in the Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure to do so. One such requirement is Rule 103.01, subd. 1, which requires serving the notice of appeal on...
Appellate Courts Issue String of Decisions Regarding Prejudgment Interest in Minnesota Insurance Law
The Minnesota appellate courts have issued several decisions in the last few years regarding prejudgment interest in insurance cases. Because prejudgment interest can greatly increase the amount of damages, it is important to understand how it will be calculated....
How Long Does Mediation Take in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
Mediation serves as a vital step in resolving legal disputes, particularly in personal injury lawsuits. It offers an alternative to lengthy court battles and allows parties to negotiate and reach settlements outside of the courtroom. If you're wondering about the...
Lommen Abdo News – September 2023
The next edition of our newsletter is ready for review and includes these articles: Guidance from the Minnesota Supreme Court on Filing Requirements of Rule 5.04(a). Joseph Wetch’s interview of HCBA President Nicole Kettwick. Chris Scott’s blogs on Summary Judgment...
Midwest Law Talk with Joseph Wetch – Interview with Hennepin County Bar Association President Nicole Kettwick
In this episode of Midwest Law Talk with Joseph Wetch, Nicole Kettwick, President of the Hennepin County Bar Association (HCBA), is interviewed. Nicole, a criminal defense attorney, shares insights into her journey in law and her role as HCBA President. Nicole...
Minnesota Insurance Defense Basics: Key Points for Lawyers
Insurance defense is a legal practice area that involves representing insureds in various civil litigation matters but typically involving the defense of liability claims. In Minnesota, insurance defense plays an important role in protecting the interests of insureds....