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Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds Negligent Supervision is Not an “Occurrence”
In a 4-3 decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court recently held in Talley v. Mustafa, No. 2015AP2356, 2018 WI 47 (May 11, 2018)...
Read MoreThe Minnesota Supreme Court Interprets Minnesota’s Statutory Dram Shop Notice Requirement
In Buskey v. Am. Legion Post # 270 , ___ N.W.2d ___ (Minn. April 4, 2018), a divided Minnesota Supreme Court reversed the trial...
Read MoreSchools and Public Safety: Minnesota Doesn’t Have to Stoop to Arming Teachers
Following the school shooting tragedy in Parkland, Fla., President Donald Trump said that teachers who have “natural talent like...
Read MoreMens Rea of Unidentified Driver Irrelevant for “Hit-and-Run Motor Vehicle” Coverage under UM Policy
In Minnesota, mandatory “uninsured motorist coverage” includes coverage for bodily injury caused by “hit-and-run motor...
Read MoreCome Visit OLWK at Booth 404 Tomorrow at the MSBA 97th Annual Leadership Conference!
We’ll be at the Minneapolis Convention Center from 8am-5pm January 12th and from 7:30am- 10:30am January 12th. Stop by...
Read MorePlease Join OLWK at the 2018 Minnesota School Boards Association 97th Annual Leadership Conference in Minneapolis on January 11-12, 2018
O’Meara, Leer, Wagner & Kohl is proud to participate in the 2018 Minnesota School Boards Association 97th Annual...
Read MoreOLWK Attorney Rachael Hafdahl Interviews Judge Thomas Conley
OLWK Attorney Rachael Hafdahl Interviews Judge Thomas Conley in the January / February edition of Hennepin Lawyer. Read the...
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 MoreApplying Illinois law, Seventh Circuit broadly applies “Damage to Property” Exclusion to Bar Coverage for Damaged Grain Bin
The “Damage to Property” exclusion in the standard commercial general liability policy excludes coverage for “property...
Read MoreMinnesota Court of Appeals defines who is an “insured” for purposes of Minn. Stat. § 60A.41(a) subrogation bar
In Minnesota, an insurer is prohibited by statute from subrogating against its “insured” for a loss caused by the...
Read MoreThe Common Enterprise Defense is Alive and Well, But Still Not Without Limits
OLWK Attorneys Brian McSherry and Lance Meyer recently co-authored an article regarding the Minnesota Supreme Court's decision...
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