Minnesota Court of Appeals Determines Buses Operated by the Metropolitan Council are “motor vehicles” under the Minnesota No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act.

In a 3-0 decision this week in State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Metropolitan Council , the Minnesota Court of Appeals...

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Minnesota Supreme Court Issues Long-Awaited Staab II Decision

In a 5-2 decision this week in Staab v. Diocese of St. Cloud , the Minnesota Supreme Court held that a party severally liable...

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MINNESOTA SUPREME COURT DECLINES TO EXTEND BROOKS AUTOMATIC-REIMBURSEMENT RULE TO A MEDICAL PROVIDER THAT DOES NOT RECEIVE PROPER NOTICE OF ITS RIGHT TO INTERVENE IN A WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROCEEDING.

In Gamble v. Twin Cities Concrete Products , the Minnesota Supreme Court considered whether to extend its decision in Brooks v....

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Leadership Team At OLWK Called “Outstanding” in Minnesota

Today leaders of one of Minnesota's top civil litigation firms, the Minneapolis law firm of O'Meara, Leer, Wagner and Kohl , say...

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Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Award of Hourly Attorney Fees Exceeding Amount of Disputed Medical Benefits

Court Reaffirms Irwin Analysis While Noting MWCA Prevents Claimant's Attorney from Recovering Fees Earned Representing an...

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In No Fault context, MN Court of Appeals holds that maybe there is a free lunch

On July 7, 2014, the Minnesota Court of Appeals in Schroeder v. Western National Mutual Insurance Company, held that no-fault...

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COVERING ALL THE BASES: LEGAL NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF BASEBALL

On July 15—after almost thirty years—Major League Baseball's All-Star Game returns to the City of Minneapolis, where the best...

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MN Court of Appeals Allows Housing Court to Award Damages

The Minnesota Court of Appeals recently upheld the right of a Minnesota Housing Court to award monetary damages to an evicted...

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Sarah Hunter elected to serve as Hennepin County Bar Assn representative to the MN State Bar Assn

OLWK is happy to announce associate attorney, Sarah Hunter, has been elected by the Hennepin County Bar Association to serve as...

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OLWK Takes Top Honors For Law Firms During Food Mania Challenge

The attorneys and employees at O'Meara, Leer, Wagner and Kohl are proud to announce that their effort in Second Harvest Heartland's...

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OLWK launches Second Harvest Heartland’s Food Mania Challenge

O’Meara, Leer, Wagner & Kohl has launched its involvement in the Food Mania Challenge to benefit Second Harvest...

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Legislature Revises Data Privacy Act Involving Public Entity Contracts With Private Parties

Governor Dayton recently signed legislation revising the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act to clarify that private parties...

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