On May 9, 2012, Quinlivan & Hughes attorney Mike LaFountaine obtained a defense verdict for his clients in a case involving a fall from a terrace. The case was venued in Alexandria, Douglas County, before Judge Ann Carrott. The accident that was the subject of the...
Year: 2012
Favorable Ruling from the Minnesota Supreme Court in Staab v. Diocese of St. Cloud
Quinlivan & Hughes attorneys Michael D. LaFountaine, Dyan Ebert, and Laura Moehrle recently received a favorable ruling from the Minnesota Supreme Court in Staab v. Diocese of St. Cloud. The decision, handed down by the Supreme Court on April 18, 2012, holds that...
Michael LaFountaine Obtains Result Greatly Limiting Damages
Michael LaFountaine started 2012 with a trial in Long Prairie before Todd County Judge Jay Carlson. Mr. LaFountaine represented the driver of a vehicle that was in the passing lane when the vehicle being passed turned left into a driveway. The driver and passenger of...
Minnesota Counties Intergovernmental Trust (MCIT) Publishes Booklet on Governmental Immunities for Member Counties Authored by Attorney Ken Bayliss
Quinlivan & Hughes attorney Kenneth Bayliss, long a student of issues relating to governmental immunities, has had a booklet on immunities circulated to local governments. The Minnesota Counties Intergovernmental Trust (MCIT) recently made his booklet, a...
Robert Cunningham saves client approximately $1.8 million in taxes
Quinlivan & Hughes tax attorney Robert Cunningham just concluded the 3-year process of representing his client in a tax dispute against the IRS. Mr. Cunningham successfully appealed the client's IRS audit to the U.S. Tax Court, ultimately saving his client...
Mike LaFountaine Successfully Defends Homeowners in Case Involving Guest’s Fall From Terrace
On May 9, 2012, Quinlivan & Hughes attorney Mike LaFountaine obtained a defense verdict for his clients in a case involving a fall from a terrace. The case was venue in Alexandria, Douglas County, before Judge Ann Carrott. The accident that was the subject of the...
Favorable Ruling From the Minnesota Supreme Court in Staab v. Diocese of St. Cloud
Quinlivan & Hughes attorneys Michael D. LaFountaine, Dyan Ebert, and Laura Moehrle recently received a favorable ruling from the Minnesota Supreme Court in Staab v. Diocese of St. Cloud. The decision, handed down by the Supreme Court on April 18, 2012, holds that...
Michael LaFountaine Obtains Result Greatly Limiting Damages
Michael LaFountaine started 2012 with a trial in Long Prairie before Todd County Judge Jay Carlson. Mr. LaFountaine represented the driver of a vehicle that was in the passing lane when the vehicle being passed turned left into a driveway. The driver and passenger of...
Minnesota Counties Intergovernmental Trust (MCIT) Publishes Booklet on Governmental Immunities for Member Counties Authored by Attorney Ken Bayliss
Quinlivan & Hughes attorney Kenneth Bayliss, long a student of issues relating to governmental immunities, has had a booklet on immunities circulated to local governments. The Minnesota Counties Intergovernmental Trust (MCIT) recently made his booklet, a...
Our colleague and friend Michael Joseph Ford has passed away
Michael Joseph Ford 1948 - 2012 It is with great sadness that Quinlivan & Hughes announces the passing of our colleague and friend, Michael Joseph Ford, who died unexpectedly of a heart attack on Sunday June 17, 2012. Mr. Ford started with the firm in 1979 and had...