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Firm News
February 10, 2010 - Rajkowski Hansmeier Attorney Reappointed to Committee
William J. Cashman, an attorney with Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN was reappointed to the Standing Committee for Administration of No-Fault Arbitration for another four-year term. The term will end on December 31, 2013.
February 3, 2010 - Rajkowski Hansmeier Attorney Participates in Legal Issues For Small Business Owners Seminar
Susan M. Kadlec, an attorney with Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN is scheduled to participate in the February 16, 2010 Legal Issues For Small Business Owners Seminar. Attorneys will be presenting on contracts and leases, employment law, and intellectual property.
For more information or to register please visit:
www.stcloudstate.edu/continuingstudies/ceo/events.asp
September 16, 2009 - Attorneys Host Employment Law Lunch
Employment Law attorneys from Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN recently held their annual fall employment law lunch for clients and potential clients interested in employment law issues. Thomas G. Jovanovich and Lori L. Athmann, attorneys with the firm, presented information on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Workers' Comp. The discussion was geared toward the interplay between all of these acts. A copy of the information presented can be obtained by clicking here.
A good discussion between the employment law attorneys and the participants was held on different issues that arise in human resources, specifically those pertaining to the acts mentioned above.
Thomas and Lori encouraged participants to consider working with Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. to conduct a complimentary human resources audit if they had not already done so. Interested parties were encouraged to contact Jan Phillips at jphillips@rajhan.com or by calling her at 320-251-1055.
September 1, 2009 - Rajkowski Hansmeier Attorneys Participate in Free Legal Advice Clinic
Attorneys with Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN are scheduled to participate in the October 21, 2009 St. Cloud Brief Advice Legal Clinic. The Brief Advice Legal Clinics are staffed by local volunteer attorneys and provides brief advice and information on non-litigation legal issues free of charge.
For more information please contact LegalCORPS Executive Director, Michael Vitt at 612-278-6374.
Current Employment Law Newsletter
Case News
February 15, 2010 - Wright County Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Insurance Coverage Case
Thomas G. Jovanovich and Matthew W. Moehrle, an attorney at Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN recently argued a motion for summary judgment regarding insurance coverage for defective workmanship in a construction project. The court found that there was no duty to defend or indemnify on the part of the insurance company.
February 11, 2010 - LeSueur County Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case
Frank J. Rajkowski and Jessie L. Becker, attorneys at Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN recently argued a motion for summary judgment regarding a slip and fall that allegedly occurred in a grocery store during construction work. The court granted a motion for summary judgment due to the open and obvious nature of the condition and the judge found no duty to warn.
January 26, 2010 - Cass County Judge Grants Summary Judgment on Spoliation
Kevin F. Gray and Kristi D. Stanislawski, attorneys at Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN recently argued a motion for summary judgment regarding water infiltration at a townhome project. The court granted a motion for summary judgment on the basis of spoliation of evidence as the defendants were not given the opportunity to inspect the property before repairs were made.
January 14, 2010 - Willmar Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case
Paul A. Rajkowski and Jessie L. Becker, attorneys at Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN recently argued a motion for summary judgment regarding a slip and fall that allegedly occurred because a dog cut the Plaintiff off on a sidewalk. The court granted a motion for summary judgment as the dog bite statue does not apply because the focus of the dog was not directed toward the Plaintiff.
December 3, 2009 - Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Slip and Fall Case
Paul A. Rajkowski and Eric S. Oelrich, attorneys at Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN recently argued a motion for summary judgment regarding a slip and fall that allegedly occurred on the Defendant's property. The court granted a motion for summary judgment as the Plaintiff could not establish the exact cause of the injuries she claimed.
November 12, 2009 - Crow Wing County Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Negligent Case
Gordon H. Hansmeier and Kristi D. Stanislawski, attorneys at Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN successfully drafted and argued a motion for summary judgment regarding the installation of a culvert by a township. In granting summary judgment, the Crow Wing County court found that the two-year statute of limitations to improvements to real property had barred Plaintiff's claims.
October 27, 2009 - A Federal Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Liability Case
Gordon H. Hansmeier and Eric S. Oelrich, attorneys at Rajkowski Hansmeier Ltd. in St. Cloud, MN successfully drafted and argued a motion for summary judgment regarding the duty owed by a vegetable oil manufacturer to place risk warnings on the product packaging of spontaneous combustion. In granting summary judgment, the federal court found that the oil manufacturer did not owe a duty to the Plaintiff to warn against the alleged duty to warn.
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