Jolene Klocker Schley has been appointed to the board of directors of the Light the Legacy and will serve a three-year term to help advance the organization's efforts to improve end-of-life care for the people of Central Minnesota. Since its inceptions in 2009,...
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Ebert Named to American Board of Trial Advocates
Dyan Ebert has been named a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). This national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges is by invitation only. ABOTA, founded in 1957, focuses on elevating the ethical and technical standards of the legal...
Join Our Team: Associate Attorney Opening
Associate Attorney - Medical Malpractice, Auto and Premises Insurance Defense Quinlivan & Hughes, PA, an AV-rated firm with 18 attorneys located in St. Cloud, Minnesota, is looking for an associate attorney to join its insurance defense and litigation practice...
What to Cover in an Annual Business Meeting
Each year, organizations needs to conduct annual meetings to ensure they remain in compliance and well position themselves for the coming year. Both businesses and non-profit organizations commonly conduct these at the end or beginning of the calendar year or fiscal...
Accommodations for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers
Employers are required to make a variety of accommodations for pregnant and nursing mothers as well as parental leave. The Quinlivan & Hughes Employment Group provided an overview of the laws and recent changes this week at the firm's latest Breakfast...
Myths on Wills & Probate Busted
You've worked hard, acquired assets that matter to you and you want to leave a legacy when you die. It's common for individuals to create a will when they start having children to ensure their wishes are granted, but those wills are not enough to protect against what...
Law Change for LLCs in Minnesota Effective Jan. 1
The new Limited Liability Company Act goes into effect Jan. 1. Is your organization ready? The new law, originally passed the Minnesota Legislature in 2015, may bring significant changes to governance and management, operating agreements, and other aspects of your...
8 Ways to Better Prepare Yourself for Year-End
The end of the year is fast approaching. Do you have your items in order? Planning today can help you achieve your desired outcomes. We know schedules can be demanding so here are the key items to consider to better prepare yourself and your...
New Ruling on Submission for Medical Expenses in No-Fault Claims
A recent decision by the Minnesota Court of Appeals impacts the submissions of medical expenses in no-fault claims. The Court held that Minnesota law bars a no-fault claim where the medical provider fails to submit the medical expenses to the no-fault insurer within 6...
What is Condemnation Law?
Under the Condemnation Law, government agencies have the power to take private property for public use and compensate the owner. But it is not without limits. They must show a public purpose and must pay just compensation to landowners. Condemnation cases typically...