MN LAWYERS – FAMILY OF SOMEONE OVER SERVED CAN SUE BAR With New Year’s Eve approaching, our thoughts turn to partying and drinking. At the Rochlin Law Firm, our personal injury lawyers have represented many people and their families injured in Minnesota by drunk drivers, and we have sometimes sued the bar that over-served the […]
CAR ACCIDENT INJURY FAMILY MEMBER DRIVING AT FAULT- MN INSURANCE COVERAGE The Minnesota Court of Appeals decided a case last week where a mother and son were in the family car when the son, who was driving, caused an accident. Unfortunately the mother was seriously injured. Because of the mother’s serious injury from this car […]
HOW TO GET MEDICAL BILLS PAID AFTER A SLIP FALL ACCIDENT INJURY Our lawyers get frequent calls from people injured in a slip and fall accident. Unfortunately, a slip fall or trip and fall accident can result in very serious injuries, and high medical bills. Many people think that if you are injured on someone’s […]
RECKLESS DRIVING BY TEENAGERS CAN LEAD TO TRAGEDY In the last year, our lawyers have represented several teenagers or their families in Minnesota car crash cases caused by reckless teenage driving. Unfortunately, most of these cases have been seriously tragic, resulting in permanent injuries, traumatic brain injury, and death. In most of the cases, […]
TRAFFIC SLOWS DOWN AT ENTRANCE RAMPS SO MORE RISK OF MULTI CAR CRASHES The Minnesota State Patrol reported a multi vehicle crash yesterday at Westbound I-94 ramp existing to Highway 241. All involved vehicles were westbound I-94 exiting to Hwy 241. Vehicles on the ramp were slowing due to a stalled vehicle. The rear-most vehicle, […]
HOW TO GET VIDEO CAMERA RECORDING OF INTERSECTION ACCIDENT We frequently get calls from people who have been in an auto accident, having sustained vehicle damage or personal injury, but there is an insurance dispute about which driver was at fault. If the crash occurred at an intersection, the caller will inevitably ask if we […]
DON’T DRIVE TOO FAST ON ROAD WITH DEER DURING MATING SEASON A recent article by KEYC in Mankato reminds us that we are just a few weeks away from deer mating season and at increased risk for deer and vehicle crashes. According to the Department of Public Safety, from 2013 to 2015 there were 15 […]
PARKING LOT CAR CRASHES ARE AMONG MOST FREQUENT According to insurance industry statistics, car crashes occur very frequently in parking lots. We have read that up to 20% of all car accident in the country occur in a parking lot. Fortunately, most parking lot collisions only involve damage to the vehicles, because the speed of […]
CHILD HIT BY CAR WHILE CROSSING STREET TO GET ON SCHOOL BUS Valley News reported today this tragic story about a 7-year old boy being struck by a vehicle and killed while crossing a highway to get on a school bus near Thief River Falls. The victim was a second grader at Challenger Elementary School […]
ACCIDENT SCENE WITNESSES ARE IMPORTANT AND SHOULD COOPERATE In many of our cases, there is a dispute about how the accident happened: Which car ran the red light? What did our client trip on? Who was in the intersection first? Sometimes one of the parties misremembers, and sometimes they just lie because they don’t want […]
