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Trial Victory: Failure to Disclose In Sale of Real Estate

02/17/2021 Trial Victory: Failure to Disclose In Sale of Real Estate Trials are rare right now with COVID, but they are still happening. Another very favorable trial result was just achieved by Gallatin Law for a…

Insurance Claim Denied? It's Not Over

02/10/2021 Insurance Claim Denied? It's Not Over There is a rule of civil procedure that precludes referencing insurance coverage in a trial. Part of the reasoning is that insurers are not liked and…

Mechanic's Lien is Filed, Now What?

02/03/2021 Mechanic's Lien is Filed, Now What? The recording of a mechanic's lien is not particularly difficult. Foreclosing on it is a different animal.

Minnesota Supreme Court: Not All Laws Let You Sue!

01/21/2021 Minnesota Supreme Court: Not All Laws Let You Sue! Minnesota has many laws that apply to professionals and the government. At times those laws are broken by the government or the professional you…

01/14/2021 Standing Up to the Attorney General's Office Some of the most abusive, biased lawyering I have encountered has come out of the attorney general's office. I consider it a politically driven…

01/07/2021 Happy New Year! Let's start the year off fresh, full of positivity. No legal mumbo jumbo this week. Let's get outside, take a nice walk in the cool winter air and…

12/23/2020 Merry Christmas to All Right now we are faced with a conundrum that presents itself all the time: Do you dwell on the negative or Find the positive? In 2020 the conundrum…

12/10/2020 End of the Year Wonderings Here are a few things I've contemplated over the year, but haven't been able to answer. If you have an answer, shoot me an e-mail for a $20 gift card…

12/03/2020 Finality of Agreements Think there has to be one, single comprehensive writing to evidence a settlement? If you do, you're like some of the inept lawyers I've dealt with…