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Life Insurance Win in MN Supreme Court!
November 6th, 2014
After years of hard work for Ms. Jacky Larson, our firm won a huge victory in the Minnesota Supreme Court on behalf of anyone with life insurance in Minnesota! Minnesota Stat 61A.11 says that: “In any claim upon a policy issued in this state wi…
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The Mastocytosis Society 20th Annual Conference
September 22nd, 2014
Thank you to The Mastocytosis Society for having us come speak at the 20th Annual conference this weekend in Rochester, Minnesota!
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Happy Birthday, ERISA!
September 18th, 2014
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act – E.R.I.S.A. (or as one judge put it, Everything Ridiculous Invented Since Adam) turned the big 40 this month! There has been no shortage of litigation since its enactment, as this article put it: …
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Proud to announce newest hire: Francesca!
September 17th, 2014
Welcome Francesca, the newest addition to the Law Office of Katherine L. MacKinnon family. She’s cute, she’s cuddly…and she’s almost potty-trained!
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Helpful Hints When Applying For Long or Short-Term Disability
March 10th, 2014
Applying for disability benefits can be stressful. You’re sick and unable to work. You’re not sure about your financial future. You have forms to fill out, doctors to see, and decisions to be made. But being careful and thorough when filling out…
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Our firm's case was accepted for review by the MN Supreme Court!
February 12th, 2014
A life insurance case our firm has been working on for years now was accepted for review by the MN Supreme Court! Read more here: http://www.minnesota-litigator.com/2014/02/04/minnesota-litigator-profile-katherine-mackinnon/
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Hello to the newest member of our office - Akemi!
January 20th, 2014
Our office has acquired a new member – Akemi, the betta fish! She has been a little quiet around the office so far, but we expect big things from her in the future.
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Word to the Wise : When is investment advice subject to a fiduciary standard?
January 8th, 2014
An interesting article here: http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2014/01/07/problem-with-investment-advice/ The article discusses how ERISA holds that people advising employees/retirees on investment accounts are held to a fiduciary standard…
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Legal Non-Conforming Use Case
December 9th, 2013
Our legal non-conforming land use law case made the front page of Minnesota Lawyer! Check out the article here.
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Big win for property rights in Minnesota!
December 4th, 2013
Our firm is happy to announce we won an important case at the Minnesota Supreme Court involving property rights for Minnesotans! The opinion was announced this morning in White v. City of Elk River. The case involves a campground that was in existenc…
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