Minnesota Homeowners Association Law

United States of America v. James Patrick Lyons

Minneapolis, Minnesota, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant with interstate transmission of a threat to injury the person of another. James Patrick Lyons, age 45, accused of interstate transmission of threats to injure five federal law enforcement officers on January 18, 2026, On January 14, 2026, in response to an immigration enforcement action, a large group of protesters in... More...

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United States of America v. Jose Alberto Ramirez

Minneapolis, Minnesota, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with interstate transmission of a threat to injury the person of another. Jose Alberto Ramirez, age 29, was charged with interstate transmission of threats to injure a federal law enforcement officer on January 15, 2026. According to court documents, on January 14, 2026, in response to an immigration enforcemen... More...

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In re the Marriage of: Stacy Ann Bednar v. Graig Richard Bednar

<h2> Minneapolis, Minnesota divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution. </h2> On June 11, 2005, appellant Craig Richard Bednar (husband) and respondent Stacy Ann Bednar (wife) were married. During the marriage, the parties had two children, OB, born in 2006, and EB, born in 2010. EB has special medical, mental-health, and educational needs. ... More...

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William A. Todd v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.

Minneapolis, Minnesota personal injury car insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto insurance breach of contract theory claiming damages of $1.5 million. 604.18 INSURANCE STANDARD OF CONDUCT. Subdivision 1.Terms. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (a) "Insurance policy" means a... More...

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Tracey Bokkes v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada

Minneapolis, Minnesota insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. 604.18 INSURANCE STANDARD OF CONDUCT. Subdivision 1.Terms. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (a) "Insurance policy" means a written agreement between an insured and an insurer t... More...

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Ronald Pour, Sr. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. 604.18 INSURANCE STANDARD OF CONDUCT. Subdivision 1.Terms. For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (a) "Insurance policy" means a written agreement between an insured and an insurer that obligates... More...

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Scott Bohlke v. Samuel, Son and Co., Inc.

Minneapolis, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car wreck caused by one of Defendant's employees. "Understanding Minnesota auto negligence law is crucial if you've been injured in a vehicle accident. Here's a breakdown o... More...

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Thomas J. Richardson v. Federal Express Corporation

Minneapolis, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a car truck accidents caused by Defendant's driver. "Understanding Minnesota auto negligence law is crucial if you've been injured in a vehicle accident. Here's a breakdown ... More...

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Erika Lopez Prater v. Trustees of Hamline University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant claiming to have been wrongfully not hired. The dispute arises out of the non-renewal of Ms. Lopez Prater's employment contract to teach at Hamline during the Spring of 2023. Hamline hired Ms. Lopez Prater as an Undergraduate Adjunct Instructor to teach a World Art class for the Fall 2022 semester.... More...

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United States of America v. Mai Houa Xiong

Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud. Mai Houa Xiong, 47, of Fresno, California, was employed as a financial manager for a Minneapolis-based property management company that provided financial services to homeowners' associations (HOAs) throughout the Twin Cities metro area. Xiong's duties included bookkeeping, and as manager she ha... More...

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State of Minnesota v. James Lamar Davis

A jury heard evidence that James Davis is a member of a Minneapolis street gang and that he, accompanied by two of his gang allies, confronted and shot two men affiliated with a rival gang. The jury found Davis guilty of two counts of attempted intentional second-degree murder for the benefit of a gang. Davis argues on appeal that we should overturn his conviction on four grounds: (1) the dis... More...

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United States of America v. Matthew Scott White

St. Paul, Minnesota arson charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant. On May 28,2020 Matthew Scott White, 31, entered the Enterprise Rent-A-Car building located in St. Paul, Minnesota and started a fire in the back office that completely destroyed the building. White fueled the fire by throwing papers and other flammable items onto the flames. As White exited the building, he to... More...

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Kelly Schultz v. TheMLSonline, Inc.

Minneapolis, Minnesota consumer law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued TheMLSonline, Inc. on a Telephone Consumer Protection Act violation theory under 47 U.S.C. 227 which provides: (a) Definitions As used in this sectionâ€” (1) The term "automatic telephone dialing systemâ€ means equipment which has the capacityâ€” (A) to store or produce tel... More...

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United States of America v. Seyed Sajjad Shahidian

Minneapolis, Minnesota conspiracy to defraud and commit offenses against the USA criminal defense lawyer represented Seyed Sajjad Shahidian. “Shahidian lied to U.S. suppliers, illegally transferred funds from Iran, used fraudulent passports and ids, and established a business whose entire purpose was to circumvent U.S. sanctions and to enable others to do the same,” said Assistant Att... More...

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United States of America v. David Podell

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United States of America v. David Podell

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United States of America v. Alkwan Kwame Lawson-Holiday, Le'Leith Ali Du'Juan Rayford, Kenneth Lamont Thompson, Maurice Jerry Johnson and Lenardo Alexzander Woodward

Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America v. Alkwan Kwame Lawson-Holiday, Le'Leith Ali Du'Juan Rayford, Kenneth Lamont Thompson, Maurice Jerry Johnson and Lenardo Alexzander Woodward drug trafficking and felony possession of firearms. ALKWAN KWAME LAWSON-HOLIDAY, 30, LE’KEITH ALI DU’JUAN RAYFORD, 28, KENNETH LAMONT THOMPSON, 34, MAURICE JERRY JOHNSON, 29, and LENARDO ALEXZANDER ... More...

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Anmarie Calgaro v. St. Louis County, et al.

<center> <img width="300" src="http://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/Courthouses/images/Mpls-02.jpg"> </center> Anmarie Calgaro sued several parties alleging violations of her parental rights over one of her minor children under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The district court1 granted the defendants’ dispositive motions and dismissed the complaint with p... More...

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D.M. v. Minnesota State High School League

<center> <img width="300" src="http://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/Courthouses/images/Mpls-02.jpg"> </center> In 2018, two boys sued their state’s high school athletic league and several of itsofficers for declaratory and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The boys allegedthat the league violated their rights under the Equal Protection Clause of the FourteenthAmendment to the U.S. Co... More...

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County of Hennepin vs. Sandip C. Bhakta, et al.

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Julie A. Soderberg vs. Lucas Anderson

<center> <img width="300" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/MinnesotaJudicialCenter.JPG/321px-MinnesotaJudicialCenter.JPG"> <h2> <h2> </h2> </center> On the morning of January 3, 2016, appellant Lucas Anderson, age 35, went snowboarding at Spirit Mountain near Duluth. Spirit Mountain welcomes both skiers and snow... More...

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Minneapolis, MN - Natalie Burns sued U.S. Bank National Association on a civil rights employment discrimination theory.... More...

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The Ninetieth Minnesota State Senate, et al. vs. Mark B. Dayton, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Minnesota <table> <td>

On May 25, 2017, the Ninetieth Minnesota State Senate and the Ninetieth Minnesota State House of Representatives (collectively, the Legislature) each adjourned sine die, ending the special session that began on May 23, 2017. On May 30, 2017, the Governor vetoed line-item appropriations to the Legislature for its biennial budget. The Legislature commenced this action, contendi... More...

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United States of America v. William James Davis

Minneapolis, MN - Former CEO Of Community Action Of Minneapolis Sentenced To 48 Months In Prison For Conspiracy, Fraud And Theft Of Public Funds William James Davis, 66, for stealing more than $380,000 from Community Action of Minneapolis. DAVIS, who pleaded guilty on June 16, 2016, to all 16 counts of the indictment, was sentenced today before U.S. District Judge Patrick J. Schiltz in U.... More...

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Lane Francis Weitzel vs. State of Minnesota

Weitzel was obligated to register as a predatory offender due to a 1992 conviction for second-degree criminal sexual conduct. In September 2006, the State charged Weitzel with failure to register, in violation of Minn. Stat. § 243.166, subd. 5(a). The complaint alleged that around May 24, 2006, Weitzel knowingly violated the statute by failing to notify the Bureau of Crimina... More...

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State of Minnesota vs. True Thao

In the early morning hours of October 26, 2013, Xiong was shot and killed outside of the Moonshine Saloon on the east side of St. Paul. T.X. and P.L. were also present and both suffered non-fatal gunshot wounds. The State’s theory of the case was that Thao, a gang member, had targeted Xiong, a rival gang member, in retaliation for a fatal gang related stabbing of another ind... More...

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State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company vs. Angela Mary Lennartson

The two cases before us in this consolidated appeal involve a dispute over the obligation of an insurer to pay no-fault medical-expense or income-loss benefits after the same expenses or losses were recovered in a tort action. We consider two questions: (1)_whether the Minnesota No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act (No-Fault Act), Minn. Stat. §§ 65B.41-.71 (2014), bars an insur... More...

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State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Kemen Lavatos Taylor

Kemen Lavatos Taylor, II, was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted first-degree murder related to the shooting of three teenagers. 3 On direct appeal, he alleges eight errors committed by the trial court. We affirm the convictions. I. On October 4, 2012, a grand jury indicted Taylor on two counts of murder related to the sho... More...

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United States of America v. James Nathan Fry

A jury convicted James Fry of five counts of securities fraud, four counts of wire fraud, and three counts of making false statements to the Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with a Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Thomas Petters. The district court sentenced Fry to a total of 210 months' imprisonment. On 1 appeal, Fry argues that we should presume that the district cou... More...

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State of Minnesota v. Christopher Thomas Wenthe

Respondent Christopher Thomas Wenthe was convicted of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Stat. Â§ 609.344, subd. 1(l)(i) (2014), for sexually penetrating A.F.â€”a member of the parish where Wenthe served as a priestâ€”at a single meeting at which A.F. sought spiritual counsel. Appellant State of Minnesota seeks review of three issues: (1) whether the district c... More...

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The County of Dakota v. George W. Cameron, IV

The legal questions presented by this case relate to the operation of Minnesota's minimum-compensation statute, Minn. Stat. Â§ 117.187 (2012), which provides a mechanism for compensating property owners who "must relocateâ€ following the condemnation of their real property. Appellant George W. Cameron, IV, who had his 3 commercial property taken by respondent County of Dakota ... More...

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota et al v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota and others sued Wells Fargo & Company on a securities law violation and fraud theories claiming that they suffered financial losses as a result of mismanagement of a securities lending program. The Plaintiffs claimed that the bank put its own interest instead of the nonprofit investors and wasn't honest about how risky the program was. Wells Fargo de... More...

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Oscar Ortega v. Uponor, Inc.

Several class action lawsuits were commenced against Uponor, Inc. and Radiant Technology, Inc. in 2009, alleging that they had manufactured and distributed leaky brass plumbing fittings. The cases were consolidated by the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation, and after months of negotiation the parties reached a settlement agreement in November 2011. The district court1 then certified the pr... More...

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City of Moorhead v. Red River Valley Cooperative Power Association

We are presented here with issues arising out of the expansion of the City of Moorhead and the decision of the City to provide municipal electrical service to recently annexed territory. The City annexed Americana Estates, a residential subdivision with 65 metered electric service accounts. The City then filed a condemnation petition to begin municipal electric service to residents of Americana Es... More...

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Jenna Wood v. SatCom Marketing, LLC

Jenna Wood sued her former employer SatCom Marketing, LLC ("SatCom") alleging violations of the Minnesota Whistleblower Act, Minnesota Human Rights Act, common law of wrongful termination, and Fair Labor Standards Act. Finding Wood had failed to establish a prima facie case of retaliation under each statute and the common law, the district court1 granted summary judgment in favor of SatCom. We aff... More...

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Remodeling Dimensions, Inc. v. Integrity Mutual Insurance Company

The issue before us is whether an insurer is vicariously liable for the failure of the attorney it appointed to represent the insured to request a written explanation of an arbitration award. Appellant Remodeling Dimensions, Inc. (RDI), a home remodeling contractor, received a demand for arbitration regarding allegedly defective work it performed on a remodeling project. RDI tendered the demand to... More...

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Capitol Records, Inc. v. Jammie Thomas-Rasset

This appeal arises from a dispute between several recording companies and Jammie Thomas-Rasset. There is a complicated procedural history involving three jury trials, but for purposes of appeal, it is undisputed that Thomas-Rasset willfully infringed copyrights of twenty-four sound recordings by engaging in file-sharing on the Internet. After a first jury found Thomas-Rasset liable and awarded dam... More...

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E-Shops Corp. v. U.S. Bank National Association

After receiving a number of chargebacks resulting from fraudulent use of U.S. Bank National Association ("U.S. Bankâ€) credit cards, E-Shops Corp. ("E-Shopsâ€) filed a class action complaint alleging U.S. Bank knowingly allowed itself to be an instrument of the fraud, thereby making E-Shops's performance under its contract with its merchant bank more expensive. The district court1 dismis... More...

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Grant Gomez v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Grant A. Gomez and Lanie L. Gomez (the Gomezes) sought to establish a nationwide class of thousands of borrowers who allegedly paid inflated appraisal fees in connection with real estate transactions financed by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Wells Fargo). The Gomezes appeal the district court's 2 dismissal of their claims contending the appraisal practices of Wells Fargo and Valuation Information Techno... More...

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Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Raymond Phillips

Appellees Northwest Airlines, Inc. (Northwest) and the Air Line Pilots Association (Pilots Association) filed a complaint seeking a declaratory judgment that their post-bankruptcy retirement benefit plan, the Money Purchase Plan for Pilot Employees (MP3), complied with the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. Â§Â§ 1001â€“1461 (2000). Appellants, a group of older No... More...

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