PEOPLE CAN BE SERIOUSLY INJURED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT MANY DIFFERENT WAYS The Star Tribune recently reported that a speeding car skidded on an icy south Minneapolis street, went airborne and nose-dived onto two unoccupied vehicles parked behind a home, authorities said. The crash occurred about 2:30 a.m. near E. 42nd Street and S. Oakland […]

CONCUSSION OR BLACKED OUT FROM CAR ACCIDENT – MN ATTORNEY Our car accident lawyers have seen many cases where people “black out” or are temporarily unconscious after a collision. Often they suffer a direct blow to the head, hitting the steering wheel or the headrest, and sometimes it happens just by the violence of the […]

ACCIDENT CAUSED BY CO WORKER ON THE JOB – WHEN CAN YOU SUE IN MN? When you are injured on the job, you have a workers compensation claim.  In Minnesota, workers compensation will pay your medical bills and a portion of your lost wages for most injuries that occur because of your work. Workers compensation […]

MENTAL HEALTH CAN SUFFER FROM CHRONIC PAIN AFTER BEING INJURED Many of our cases are for people seriously injured in an accident. Our lawyers have represented people with broken bones, torn tendons and ligaments, amputations, brain injury, loss of an organ, severe burns, and just about any other horrible physical injury you can think of.  […]

HOMEOWNER CAN BE SUED FOR DOG BITE EVEN IF NOT OWNER OF DOG Does homeowners insurance cover a dog bite even if the owner of the house does not own the dog?  Our attorneys are asked this question regularly.  The answer depends on the relationship between the homeowner and the dog owner.  In Minnesota, a […]

FAILURE TO STOP AT STOP SIGN CAUSED FATAL CRASH IN ALEXANDRIA MN The Minnesota State Patrol recently reported a crash at the intersection of Co. Rd. 1 and Hwy. 27 in Douglas County Minnesota. The crash report says the 66-year-old man from Kennsington, MN ran the stop sign and crashed into a pickup, then crashed […]

CHILD INJURED IN PARENT’S CAR CAN USE OTHER PARENT’S AUTO INSURANCE If an under-age child is injured in a car accident, he or she can get some insurance benefits through their parents’ auto insurance policy. But what if the child’s parents don’t live together and have joint custody?  If a child lives with both parents […]

MULTI VEHICLE CRASH STARTED BY SEMI TRUCKS SHUTS DOWN HIGHWAY 94 A pileup involving 29 vehicles — half of which were semi trucks — shut down Interstate 94 for hours in both directions near Monticello after a band of snow moved into the area Thursday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol says this multi vehicle crash […]

YOUR HEALTH INSURANCE PAYS YOUR MEDICAL BILLS EVEN AFTER ACCIDENT INJURY If you are injured in a car crash, or on someone’s property, or by a dog bite, or some other way such that the injury is another person’s fault, that person or business (or their liability insurance) is required to pay your medical bills […]

BURN FROM DEFECTIVE PRODUCT We have had quite a few cases where our clients were burned by a defective product.  Our lawyers have handled propane tank explosion, burns from a defective gel pot, electrical burns, burn from laser treatment, and many others. Sometimes the burn injury is caused by improper use of the product, and […]