Minnesota Lawyer

Arbitration and appraisal are not the same thing, even though some existing case law seems to imply that they are, the Supreme Court ruled last week in Oliver v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Insurance Company.

The First Amendment protects citizens from compelled speech, even for a really good cause.

Reporting of police statements at issue.

It may not be long before Minnesota companies and their lawyers have to consider how COVID-19, known as the coronavirus, affects their employees and their business.

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed that three consecutive life sentences, with possible early release after 30 years — or 90 years in prison — is not the same as a life-without-parole/without possibility of release.

Two unusual lawyer discipline orders were issued by the Minnesota Supreme Court on Feb. 19.

Members of a Bloomington group known as “Hands Off Our Cans” have succeeded in their lengthy quest to ask voters to reform the city’s charter to change its method of trash collection.

The unfortunate part of the case is its precedential value, said St. Louis County Attorney Mark Rubin.

Fifth Judicial District Judge Gregory Anderson has ordered Nobles County to stop detaining immigrants in jail after their cases have ended or they were eligible for release on bail.

Over its objections, FurnitureDealer.net Inc., a Burnsville company suing Amazon.com, will have to find another lawyer now that Briggs and Morgan has joined Taft.