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06/19/2019 Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry Cracking Down on Wage Payments I attended a CLE this week in St. Paul on employment law and wage payment. One of the speakers was the current commissioner of the Minnesota…

06/12/2019 Trial alternatives A trial can be a very long and expensive ordeal and the outcome is not guaranteed. These facts can be deterring to many people; however, a trial is…

06/05/2019 Open House on June 5th from 3:00 to 6:00 Please join Gallatin Law and volunteers from St. Mary of the Lake to raise support for victims of human trafficking.

05/29/2019 Hugo's Good Neighbor Days: Book it! The Hugo Lions Club puts in hundreds of hours each year to create a weekend of fun, games, music, and socialization for the citizens of Hugo and the…

05/22/2019 Emotional Distress: Compensable as an Injury On occasion, clients ask about the emotional distress caused by someone else's wrongdoing. Emotional distress is compensable as an injury, but just…

05/15/2019 Seller's Disclosure Statement: Truth Over Everything When selling a property, a homeowner has two options in disclosing the "material facts" about the property. The seller can disclose what the seller…

05/08/2019 Waiver: What is it? Waiver is an interesting thing. It can happen somewhat without you knowing it.

05/01/2019 Trial Risks: Credibility In law school, a professor warned against one major trial peril: Being too in love with your own case. What he meant was, don't become so enamored…

04/24/2019 Evictions for Landlords: A Theory Landlords generally know they face two different legal cases in evictions: the eviction action (to get the squatters out of the property) and the…