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Summit Eye Associates (“Summit Eye”) and EvergreenHealth Eye Clinic (“EvergreenHealth”) have confirmed that their patients’ highly sensitive personal health information is part of a larger data breach affecting thousands of individual eye care patients. On April 27, 2022, Summit Eye began notifying its eye care
In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? I am a litigator at heart, and take on many different types of cases. I love learning about new areas of the law, and for me, the skills translate across many
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (“R.R. Donnelley”), a Fortune 500 company located in Chicago, Illinois, that provides marketing and business communications, commercial printing, and related services, suffered a ransomware data breach exposing hundreds of thousands of individuals’ highly sensitive personal information. If you received a
They say, “Good fences make good neighbors,” but I would posit that good neighbors make good fences. Many associations share fences, pools, driveways and sometimes even buildings. While many shared amenities are subject to easement agreements or covenants that describe what each association’s rights and
Many homeowners associations restrict or prohibit pets. This may make the property attractive to buyers who have allergies, a fear of dogs, or who simply do not want to live in that type of environment with pets. But when is a “pet-free” property not pet
If you are like most businesses (and most attorneys), you probably think serving a lawsuit is a pretty straight-forward affair. Sure, there are the hilarious stories of Slick Mike serving E-Vil, Inc.’s recalcitrant CEO at the breakfast table by gaining admission to the CEO’s palatial
In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? I practice in the homeowners association group. To be honest, I kind of fell into the area. Getting my first job as a lawyer was conditioned on my employer landing a
Hellmuth & Johnson attorney Michelle Kniess shared her knowledge of spousal maintenance and alimony in Minnesota and Wisconsin on the podcast Doing Divorce Different, hosted by Lesa Koski. Spousal maintenance is an important issue in many divorces, whether spouses are working together through the mediation
The Hellmuth & Johnson HOA practice group will be delivering their annual Spring Seminar on May 21st at 9:00 am. The Seminar will be available via in-person seminar or online webinar. Topics include: Open and Closed Board Meetings: A Refresher Course Association Records and the
In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? I originally chose litigation, because I’ve always been in awe of the skills needed to be successful in this area. As I experienced more, I realized working towards and reaching a