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State of Minnesota v. Christopher James Hayes
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree intentional murder.<br> </h2><br> <br> Defendant was convicted.<br> <br> <br> Hayes's conviction is based on a shooting death that occurred on September 17, 2010, in Minneapolis. Hayes was a passenger in a car driven by a relative, Michael James Funches Jr. Hayes and Funches picked up Christopher DeRonde, intending to purchase marijuana from him. DeRonde sat in the back seat. Funches test
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. GoodLeap, LLC
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota consumer fraud lawyers represented the Defendants.<br> </h2><br> <br> The State of Minnesota ("the Stateâ€), filed this case in Hennepin County District Court against four Defendants that market loans to residential consumers for the purchase and installation of solar panels on their homes. Generally, the State alleges that the Defendants violated Minnesota consumer-protection statutes and usury laws by making misrepresentations and engaging in other deceptiv
View VerdictR.L. Mlazgar Asscoiates, Inc. v. Focal Point, L.L.C., et al.
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota civil litigation lawyers represented the parties seeking to seal court records.<br> </h2><br> <br> Parties may seal documents in a civil case "only as provided by statute or rule, or with leave of court.†L.R. 5.6(a)(1). "There is a common-law right of access to judicial records.†IDT Corp. v. eBay, 709 F.3d 1220, 1222-23 (8th Cir. 2013) (citing Nixon v. Warner Commc'ns, Inc., 435 U.S. 589, 597 (1978)). Notwithstanding, the right of access is not absol
View VerdictJohn Stotesbery v. Muy Pizza-Teja, LLC., et al.
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota Fair Labor Standards Act violation employment lawyers represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> This is a Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSAâ€) case involving allegations of wage and hour violations. Plaintiff is a Pizza Hut delivery driver, who brought his original Complaint (ECF 1) on his own behalf and on behalf of a putative nationwide collective of other Pizza Hut Drivers, against Defendant Muy Pizza Tejas, LLC and MUY Pizza Minnesota, LLC (together, th
View VerdictMarisela Mendez Carrada, et al. v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota immigration lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of mandate.<br> </h2><br> <br> An immigration writ of mandamus is a lawsuit filed in federal court to force the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or State Department to make a decision on an immigration case:<br> <br> When to file<br> A writ of mandamus can be filed when the USCIS or State Department is taking too long to decide on an immigration case. This can include cases where th
View VerdictJulie Dalton v. Puma North America, Inc.
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota Americans with Disabilities Act violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that protects people with disabilities from discrimination in many areas of life:<br> <br> Employment<br> <br> The ADA prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in employment. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and state and local civil rights enforcemen
View VerdictMarguerite Mumm v. Life Insurance Company of North America
<h2>Minneapolis, Minnesota E.R.I.S.A employee benefits lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is a federal law that regulates employee benefit plans, including retirement, health, disability, and life insurance plans. ERISA establishes minimum standards for plans, protects participants, and requires employers to provide certain information to employees. <br> Here are some of the key provisions of ERISA:<br> <br> Plan informati
View VerdictBrian Gross v. Equifax Information Services, LLC
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota consumer credit law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that protects the privacy, accuracy, and fairness of consumer information. The FCRA regulates the collection, maintenance, and disclosure of consumer information by credit reporting agencies (CRAs). The FCRA also places obligations on parties that use or provide consumer information to CRAs. <br> Here are some of the main provisions of the FCRA
View VerdictNicole Mazzariello-ahee v. . Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota E.R.I.S.A benefit law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established retirement and health plans in private industry to provide protection for individuals in these plans.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Jeffrey Benjamin Adkins
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Producing Child Pornography </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Pequot Lakes Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> <br> A Pequot Lakes man has been sentenced to 180 months in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for producing images and vid
View VerdictShaustin Gullickson v. Life Insurance Company of North America
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota employment lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an E.R.I.S.A. employee benefits claim.<br> </h2>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Clinton Rudy Magnus
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota conspiracy to distribute a controlled drug.<br> </h2><br> Violation of 21:841(a)(1) and 846 CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
View VerdictJeffrey Heimerl, et al. v. Landmark Electric, Inc.
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesote labor lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an E.R.I.S.A. employee benefits denial theory.<br> </h2><br> "Locally owned and operated, Landmark Electric, Inc. provides commercial and industrial electrical services throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding areas."<br>
View VerdictLisa Brown Munsick v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota employee benefits lawyers represented the Plaintiff on an E.R.I.S.A. claim.<br> </h2><br>
View VerdictJodi Seiger Endahl v. Elena Toninato
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota breach of contract lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> "Search instead for Abotu The Toninato Group, LLC<br> With the highest quality of customer service and professionalism, The Toninato Group works to make the software work for your company. We recognize strategic and operational goals while streamlining implementation to be role-specific, removing the intimidating aspects of new software."<br>
View VerdictVictor Sweet and Barbara Sweet v. 3M Company
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs on a product liability case.<br> </h2>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Charles Randall Sorensen
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with filing false tax returns, failing to file tax returns, and making false claims </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Commercial Airline Pilot Sentenced to Over Three Years in Prison for Tax Evasion</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A former commercial airline pilot has been sentenced to 41 months in prison foll
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Travis Howard Warner
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing ammunition as a felon </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Repeat Felon Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of Ammunition</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A St. Paul man has been sentenced to 92 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for ill
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Jackie Gerald Smith
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Minneapolis Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 135 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to
View VerdictIn re the Marriage of: Donald Gerard Sauve v. Haley Marie Lindstrom, f/k/a Haley Marie Sauve
<h2><br> Mora, Minnesota divorce lawyers represented husband and wife in a marriage dissolution.<br> <h2><br> Appellant Donald Gerard Sauve and respondent Haley Marie Lindstrom married in 2000 and had nine children. The parties separated on October 20, 2021, and Sauve petitioned for dissolution on November 19, 2021, requesting joint legal custody, sole physical custody to Lindstrom, and one day of parenting time "during the week" or "as negotiated in the future." At the time of the petition, sev
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Donald Duane Armstrong, Jr.
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with an illegal firearm straw purchasing conspiracy </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Cass County Felon Sentenced to Prison for Straw Purchasing</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A convicted felon has been sentenced to 20 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in an illegal firearm
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Mohamed Takieu Khan, Jr.
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Possession of a Machine Gun </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Saint Paul Felon Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Possession of a Machine Gun</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On January 26, 2023, Mohamed Takieu Khan, Jr., 26, was driving a black 2013 Lincoln MKX in Saint Paul when officers with the Saint Paul
View VerdictIn re the Marriage of: Donald Gerard Sauve v. Haley Marie Lindstrom, f/k/a Haley Marie Sauve
<h2><br> Mora, Minnesota family law lawyers represented husband and wife in a divorce.<br> </h2><br> Appellant Donald Gerard Sauve and respondent Haley Marie Lindstrom married in 2000 and had nine children. The parties separated on October 20, 2021, and Sauve petitioned for dissolution on November 19, 2021, requesting joint legal custody, sole physical custody to Lindstrom, and one day of parenting time "during the week" or "as negotiated in the future." At the time of the petition, seven of th
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. David Wokeph Natee
</h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota third-degree drug possession criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> In October 2021, respondent State of Minnesota charged David Wokeph Natee with one count of third-degree drug possession and one count of fifth-degree drug possession. Natee entered into a global plea agreement with the state to resolve the October 2021 charges as well as probation violations in another matter.<br> <br> Under the terms of the agreemen
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. James Andrew Works
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota first-degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> In October 2022, respondent State of Minnesota charged appellant James Andrew Works with two counts of criminal sexual conduct in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.342, subd. 1(d) (2008), and two counts of kidnapping in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.25, subd. 1 (2008). The complaint alleged that on June 26, 2010, Works responded to an online advertisement f
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Jesus Nava Carranza
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota felony sexual assault criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> After a court trial, the district court found appellant guilty of first-, second-, and fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct against his niece, who was in kindergarten at the time of the abuse. Appellant challenges the district court's guilty verdicts, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to prove sexual penetration, an element of the first-degree offense. Appella
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Hunter Steven Hipp
<h2><br> Foley, Minnesota first-degree arson criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Hunter Hipp pleaded guilty to first-degree arson after intentionally setting fires in the kitchen and living room of his apartment. He notified the district court in writing of his intent to move "for a dispositional and/or durational departure from the presumptive sentence," and at sentencing he argued exclusively that he was particularly amenable to<br> probation. The distric
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Robert Allen Bennett
<h2><br> Elk River, Minnesota second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </center><br> Bennett pleaded guilty to second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.222, subd. 1 (2022), and fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.487, subd. 3 (2022), based on the following facts. On an evening in October 2022, Bennett consumed alcohol before driving. A sheriff's deputy
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Kwadwo Adu Twum
<h2><br> Stillwater, Minnesota kidnapping criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> On October 25, 2021, the children's uncle dropped the children off at daycare. While the children and their uncle were entering the daycare, Twum approached them and told them that he had items inside his vehicle for the children. Twum led the children to his vehicle in the parking lot, put the children inside the vehicle, and drove away.<br> <br> Three days later, the children's m
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Dennis Lee Heard
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota first-degree assault criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> According to the criminal complaint, Minneapolis police officers responded to a shooting at a gas station in June 2022. Upon their arrival on the scene, the officers learned that the shooting had been captured on the gas station's surveillance camera. The surveillance footage showed a male, later identified as appellant Dennis Lee Heard, exchanging words with the victim
View VerdictPaul Hansmeier v. Tobies Enterprises
<h2><br> Pine City, Minnesota civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> In March 2022, Hansmeier initiated a civil action alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213 (2018 &Supp. IV 2022), and the Minnesota Human Rights Act, Minn. Stat. §§ 363A.01-.50 (2022 &Supp. 2023) against Tobies and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland (the ADA action). Tobies removed the ADA action to the United States District Court for the Di
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Daniel Lee Haley
<h2><br> Skahopee, Minnesota domestic assault criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> On August 11, 2021, appellant Daniel Lee Haley pleaded guilty to felony domestic assault against the mother of his children (to whom we refer as Jane Doe), successfully moved the district court for a downward dispositional sentencing departure, and was placed on probation for a five-year term. A little over one year later, on August 28, 2022, Haley went to Doe's home to visit her and th
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Breanna Rae Enno
<H2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota, first-degree drug possession criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> Breanna Rae Enno is charged with a first-degree drug-possession crime based on evidence that she possessed several hundred fentanyl pills. She moved to suppress the evidence on the ground that a warrant authorizing a search of her home was not supported by probable cause. The district court granted her motion, and the state appeals. We conclude that the district court er
View VerdictIn re the Marriage of: Beth Ostergaard Stillwell v. Harry Alan Stillwell
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota family law lawyers represented the parties in a custody and visitation dispute.<br> <h2><br> <br> Harry Alan Stillwell and Beth Ostergaard Stillwell were married in 2004. They have two joint minor children, a daughter and a son. Beth petitioned for dissolution of the marriage approximately 12 years ago, in October 2012. Since then, the parties have had numerous high-conflict disputes and have engaged in nearly continuous litigation.<br> <br> In September
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Ruben Perez-Robles
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal sexual conduct criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> <h2><br> <br> Ruben Perez-Robles sexually abused Z.F.R., one of his first cousins, beginning when Z.F.R. was between the ages of six to eight years old. The abuse continued over approximately the next 20 years. Perez-Robles is eight years older than Z.F.R.<br> <br> Perez-Robles's and Z.F.R.'s families spent time together when Z.F.R. was growing up. Perez-Robles's family also li
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Azzel Mickey Lee Foster
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota sex criminal criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> From June 2021 to September 2022, nine-year-old E.H. and twelve-year-old D.H. lived in Minneapolis with their mother A.H. In the summer of 2021, appellant Azzel Mickey Lee Foster introduced himself to A.H. while he was walking around A.H.'s neighborhood. A.H. and Foster became friends and Foster started spending time at A.H.'s apartment. A.H. occasionally asked Foster to ba
View VerdictCharlene Karen Jundt v. Marcus Edward Junct
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota child support family law lawyers represented the parties.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> In 2004, a district court dissolved the marriage of appellant Marcus Edward Jundt and respondent Charlene Karen Jundt.[1] In 2012, Charlene obtained a $115,088 judgment against Marcus for unpaid child support. In July 2022, Charlene filed a complaint in district court to renew this judgment, which would have otherwise expired that September. According to the complaint, Charlene had o
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Chris Henry
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota first-degree sexual assault criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> In November 2021, respondent State of Minnesota charged appellant Chris Henry with one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 609.342, subdivision 1a(e) (Supp. 2021). The matter proceeded to a jury trial from which these facts are derived.<br> <br> According to the complainant in this case, K.W., she first met Hen
View VerdictCorey Lamont Holiday for Self and OBO Vulnerable Adult v. Kia Angel Barnes
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota harassment restraining order law lawyers represented the parties.<br> <P><br> <br> <br> Kia Barnes and Corey Holiday met in June 2022 and entered into an agreement concerning the repair and sale of Barnes's car to a third party. For reasons not apparent in the record, the business relationship soured, and the two engaged in conduct that led them each to petition the district court to issue a harassment restraining order (HRO) against the other. After a scheduling
View VerdictIn re the Marriage of: Stacy Ann Bednar v. Graig Richard Bednar
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution.<br> </h2><br> <br> 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.<br> <br> On June 10, the day before the parties' wedding, the parties signed an antenuptial agreement. The p
View VerdictState of Minnesota v. Ibn Marchone Abdullah
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota second-degree murder criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> A Hennepin County jury found Ibn Marchone Abdullah guilty of two counts of second-degree intentional murder based on evidence that he shot and killed his father and his sister. The state's evidence included testimony that Abdullah had confessed to the killings. On appeal, Abdullah argues that the state did not corroborate his confession by introducing other evidence that rea
View VerdictIn re Marriage of Kyle Ryan Johnson v. Danielle Marie Gilbert
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution action involving property division.<br> </h2><br> <br> Appellant Danielle Gilbert (wife) and respondent Kyle Johnson (husband) were married in October 2017. A few years later, in 2021, the parties purchased a home for $966,050. Because the listing price of the home was more than the parties could afford, wife's father purchased the home for the parties in cash he obtained from a trust, giving the pa
View VerdictMikesha Pauline Barnes v. Andrew Christopher Lee
<h2><br> Anoka, Minnesota family law lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution child custody dispute.<br> <h2><br> <br> Appellant Mikesha Pauline Barnes and respondent Andrew Christopher Lee divorced in April 2023 and share both physical and legal custody of two minor children. In October 2023, Barnes petitioned for an HRO against Lee.[1] The petition alleged that Lee had repeatedly sent harassing and insulting emails to Barnes, some of which included sexually explicit videos tha
View VerdictMichelle Lynn Wilson v. Ryan Converse Wilson
<h2><br> Wright, Minnesota divorce lawyers represented husband and wife in a marriage dissolution case involving harassment.<br> <h2><br> <br> The parties dissolved their marriage, by stipulated findings of fact, conclusions of law, order for judgment, and judgment and decree in October 2017. Relevant to the arguments presented by husband in this matter, the parties "expressly waived any and all liability, claims, and obligations of any kind against the other party, whether arising in contract,
View VerdictIn re the Marriage of Andrew Jeffery Helmin and Yuemin Xu
<h2><br> Hastings, Minnesota divorce lawyers represented the husband and wife in a marriage dissolution case involving child custody.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> Father and mother married in 2017 and had a child who was born that same year. The parties began dissolution proceedings in 2018. The parties reached a settlement agreement on many issues, but proceeded to trial on childcare placement, international travel and vacation parenting time, and the distribution of funds given to the parties by mo
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Saladean Walker Salean
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearms Violations Following a String of Shootings </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Violent Minneapolis Felon Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Firearms Violations Following a String of Shootings</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 235 months in prison followed by five year
View VerdictAshley Smaller v. Rent Recovery Solutions, LLC
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota consumer credit Fair Debt Collection Act violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> RRS is a specialized revenue recovery company that focuses on the needs of the multifamily industry.<br> <br> The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) (15 USC 1692 et seq.), which became effective in March 1978, was designed to eliminate abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection practices.<br> <br>
View VerdictAshley Lynn Anderson v. MetLife Services and Solutions, LLC
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota employee retirement E.R.I.S.A insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> (a) Benefit plans as affecting interstate commerce and the Federal taxing power<br> <br> The Congress finds that the growth in size, scope, and numbers of employee benefit plans in recent years has been rapid and substantial; that the operational scope and economic impact of such plans is increasingly interstate; that the continued well-being and security of millions of emp
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Shue Moua
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota possession with intent to distribute meth criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> <h2><br> <br> 21:841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B) POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Timothy Paul Hanssen
<h2><br> Minneapolis, Minnesota conspiracy to commit mail fraud criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> 18:1349 and 2326 CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT MAIL FRAUD
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