WHAT IS FULL COVERAGE FOR CAR INSURANCE? Callers often ask our car accident lawyers to explain what “full coverage” means. Basically, it means coverage for damage to your car in every situation. (As opposed to damage to another car you might hit.). In Minnesota, every vehicle is required to have at least a minimum amount of auto insurance. This covers […]
LIABILITY WAIVERS FOR COVID CORONA VIRUS Some states now have laws limiting lawsuits related to the spread of Corona Virus. Minnesota is not one of those states. However, individual businesses can still require a liability waiver before doing business with you. Our lawyers regularly deal with signed waivers. In most cases, it does not end well for the injury victim. […]
HOW MUCH DOES AN ATTORNEY COST FOR A CAR ACCIDENT INJURY CASE? People injured in a Minnesota car crash can usually hire a lawyer on a contingent fee. This means that the person who has suffered the injury does not have to pay any attorneys’ fees up front. Also, there are also no bills for hourly work by the lawyers. […]
MOTORCYCLE CLUBS POPULAR DURING CORONA VIRUS We have several friends who are members of motorcycle clubs in Minnesota. During these times of social distancing, riding with a group is a great way to get outside and be with other people. Of course, because our attorneys represent people injured in MN motorcycle accidents, we are always concerned about safety. Joining a […]
LAW ENFORCEMENT SHOULD ALWAYS CHECK FOR AUTO INSURANCE WHEN THEY PULL A CAR OVER What if you are in a car accident and the other vehicle doesn’t have insurance? Uninsured drivers are a major problem on Minnesota’s roads. Our car accident lawyers have seen reports that up to 10% of all cars on the road are uninsured. If you are […]
TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID CHILD ATV / 4 WHEELER ACCIDENT What happens after a child is injured riding an ATV? Many people have an ATV or 4-Wheeler at their cabin in Minnesota. Those types of vehicles are very attractive to children. Most every child loves the thrill of driving a 4-Wheeler or ATV. Of course, the excitement is that they […]
INSURANCE COMPENSATION AFTER CAR ACCIDENT INJURY What compensation can you get after a car accident? How much you get after a car accident in Minnesota depends on three things: (1) How the crash happened, (2) The extent of your injury from the crash, and (3) The amount of auto insurance available for the vehicles involved in the crash. In fact, […]
BIKE RIDING LAWS – ROAD RULES FOR BICYCLES Our lawyers handle bicycle accident injury cases, getting compensation for the injured bike rider. The State of Minnesota encourages bicycle riding. There are thousands of miles of bike paths, and many city streets have designated bike lanes. With more bikers on the road, however, there is more opportunity for car-bike accidents. Sometimes, […]
INJURED IN GUN ACCIDENT INSURANCE Our lawyers handle cases where a gun is accidentally discharged and someone is injured. The injuries in this situation can be serious. There will be significant medical bills, and possibly long term complications. Fortunately, in many cases, a Minnesota gun-owner’s homeowner’s insurance will cover the accident. Homeowners insurance can pay medical bills and other compensation […]
SERIOUS DOG BITE CASES INCREASE IN MINNESOTA Our dog bite lawyers see many serious injury cases every year. As the number of dog adoptions have increased with the COVID-19 pandemic, so have dog bite injuries, according to recent news reports. Dog bite lawyers have also been getting more calls than ever. In one area, Children’s Hospital saw a 35% increase […]
