by Kevin Featherly | Oct 14, 2021 | MN Attorney General, MN Courts, News, Premium
Finding it's impossible to comply with both state and federal laws, the state Supreme Court has put a screeching halt to mandatory medical marijuana reimbursements under Minnesota’s worker’s compensation statute. Sorry, but if you are not a Session/Law member, you...
by Kevin Featherly | Oct 13, 2021 | Lawyers, MN Attorney General, MN Courts, News, Premium
While arguing Tuesday that former DNR regional director Lori Dowling Hanson was illegally fired as a whistleblower, her attorney Marshall Tanick urged the Minnesota Supreme Court to take a step that would affect loads of future employment-law cases. Sorry, but if...
by Barbara L. Jones | Oct 12, 2021 | Lawyers, MN Courts, News
Stock photo: Getty Images. Court of Appeals says Davis was ‘exonerated’ by its reading of statute A Hennepin County trial court was wrong to deny a man compensation on a theory that he was not “exonerated” when his attempted murder conviction...
by Barbara L. Jones | Oct 5, 2021 | MN Courts, News
This overhead shot of Limbo Creek is a screengrab from a video shot by plaintiffs MCEA. (Image Courtesy MCEA) Court of Appeals orders environmental assessment before ditch project can proceed Despite repeated assurances from the Minnesota Department of...
by Kevin Featherly | Oct 1, 2021 | MN Courts, News
Stock photo: Getty Images Teamsters Local 320 asked court for temporary block to court reporters’ IFP pilot Senior Judge Ivy S. Bernhardson late Thursday denied the Teamster Local 320 union’s injunction request to block an in forma pauperis...
by Barbara L. Jones | Sep 30, 2021 | MN Courts, News
Supreme Court Justices Margaret Chutich, G. Barry Anderson and Chief Justice Lorie Gildea heard In Re the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: K.K. and K.M.R. arguments on Aug.10. (Image courtesy Judicial Branch.) Supreme Court: Child’s best interests govern...