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Wisconsin Court of Appeals Clarifies Applicability of Economic Loss Doctrine in Cases Involving Damage to “Other Property”
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals recently addressed the application of an often misapplied exception to the economic loss doctrine in...
Read MoreMike Skram to Present on May 2 at the Product Liability Seminar for the Association of Equipment Manufactures
OLWK Shareholder was asked to present on litigation issues related to Electronic Data and Machine Telematics at AEM’s Products...
Read MoreAs 2017 Comes to a Close, Minnesota’s Appellate Courts Continue to Grapple with the Issue of Foreseeability in Tort Cases
In 2017, the Minnesota Supreme Court has grappled with the issue of foreseeability in a variety of tort cases. In particular, the...
Read MoreMinnesota Supreme Court Issues Anti-Manufacturer Decision in Products-Liability Case and Grants Review in Another Significant Case for Product Manufacturers
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently took action in two products-liability cases we have been monitoring. First, the court issued...
Read MoreIowa Joins Growing Number of States to Weigh In on Asbestos-Related Litigation
On March 23, 2017, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad signed into law Iowa Senate File 376 (2017), which stands to significantly impact...
Read MoreAttorneys O’Meara, Thornsjo and Leer Named 2016 SuperLawyers; McSherry Named Rising Star
O'Meara, Leer, Wagner and Kohl is proud to announce that three of the Firm's shareholders –Shamus P. O'Meara, Timothy J. Leer...
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