612.359.7600
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Minneapolis, MN 55402
briefing papers
- Subcontractor Default Insurance (“SDI”): Can a Contractor’s SDI Insurer Claw Back Payments Made After a Claim Has Been Adjusted?
- Minnesota Supreme Court Clarifies Accrual Date of Construction Defect Limitations Period
- Your AI Chat Logs May Be Exhibit A
- The Enforceability of Liquidated Damages for Delays to Final Completion
- A Bid for Constitutionality
announcements
- Fabyanske Attorneys Named 2027 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
- Best Lawyers© Recognizes Thirteen Fabyanske Attorneys in 2027
- Minnesota Monthly Top Lawyers 2026 Recognizes Ten Fabyanske, Westra, Hart & Thomson Attorneys
- Minnesota Supreme Court Clarifies Accrual Date of Construction Defect Limitations Period
- Six attorneys from Fabyanske, Westra, Hart & Thomson, P.A. have been named to the 2026 Legal 500 City Elite listing.
Category: Briefing Papers
Covid-19/Coronavirus Briefing Paper
Rob, Dean, Elise and Thomas are members in the firm’s Construction Law Department. Rob can be reached at 612.359.7648 or rsmith@fwhtlaw.com. Dean can be reached at 612.359.7624 or dthomson@fwhtlaw.com. Elise can be reached…
read MoreUpdate on Minnesota’s Time-Bar Statute: The Minnesota Supreme Court Village Lofts Decision
Hugh Brown is a member of the firm’s Construction Law Department. He can be reached at 612.359.7663 or hbrown@fwhtlaw.com. In May 2019, this firm published an update discussing the Minnesota…
read MoreEmployer Drug Testing: Managing Risk the Right Way
Hugh Brown and Rebecca Huting are members of the firm’s Construction Law Department. Hugh can be reached at 612.359.7663 or hbrown@fwhtlaw.com. For many employers, pre- and post-employment drug testing policies present a dilemma. …
read MoreTriggering Coverage Part B in the Construction Defect Dispute: A Theory Now Proven
Mark is a Chambers USA rated Construction Lawyer, A Fellow of the Construction Law Society of America, and a former Chair of the Construction Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association. Mark may…
read MoreNew Legislation Gives Guidance on Procurement Protests
Hugh Brown and Lauren Ritchie are members of the firm’s Construction Department. Hugh can be reached at 612.359.7663 or hbrown@fwhtlaw. Lauren can be reached at 612.359.7604 or lritchie@fwhtlaw.com The Minnesota Legislature recently took…
read MoreNew Retainage Legislation Passed for Public and Private Work
Dean Thomson is a Shareholder in the firm’s Construction Law Department. Dean can be reached at dthomson@fwhtlaw.com or 612.359.7624. Based on subcontractor complaints about over-withholding and late release of their retainage, the Minnesota…
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