WHAT IS THE MINNESOTA STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR A CHILD? Our personal injury attorneys are frequently asked how long does a child have to sue if they are injured in an accident. Also, is the statute of limitations for a child different than an adult? The answer actually varies depending on the type of case it is. For adults in […]
OTHER DRIVER GAVE FALSE INFORMATION AFTER CAR CRASH What can you do if the other driver gives you fake information after an accident? Our car accident attorneys recently had yet another case of a driver giving fake information after a crash. MN requires drivers to exchange information after a crash. Our client was rear-ended and exchanged insurance information (name, address, […]
PENALTY FOR DRUNK DRIVING INCREASE WITH BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL The Minnesota Legislature recently increased the penalties for a drunk driver. This is good news for Minnesota. Our lawyers see the severe impact when a drunk driver causes a car accident. We sue the drunk driver and the bar when they injure our clients. Of course, the lawsuit can get some […]
LIVING WITH CHRONIC PAIN FROM ACCIDENT – UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SPOON THEORY How do people deal with chronic pain after being injured in an accident? A Minnesota personal injury attorney colleague of ours recently shared this blog post. The person writing the post suffers from Lupus. However, it hit home to our injured in accident lawyers. It is a really […]
UBER PASSENGER ACCIDENT INJURY IN MINNESOTA What to do if your Uber or Lyft car gets in an accident and you are injured? Our car accident lawyers now regularly get calls from people who were hurt in a crash while riding an Uber vehicle. In many cases, the accident is not the Lyft or Uber driver’s fault. However, we have […]
SHOULD I GO TO THE CHIROPRACTOR AFTER BEING INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT? Should you get chiropractic treatment after an auto accident or other type of injury accident? Our injury attorneys are asked this question frequently. Generally, we do not recommend any particular treatment or specific doctors to our clients. There are two reasons for this: 1. We are lawyers, not […]
RECOVER LOSS OF INCOME AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT How do I get repaid for my lost wages after a car accident injury? Our car accident lawyers frequently get this question. If you are injured in a car crash, your doctor may take you off work for a period of time or give you limitations at work. If you have surgery […]
MEDICAL BILLS INSURANCE FOR MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT – ATTORNEY Should you get motorcycle medical insurance? If you own an automobile in Minnesota, your insurance includes coverage for medical expenses after a car accident. That is required by MN law. Unfortunately, this law does not apply to insurance for motorcycle owners. Therefore, accident medical insurance coverage for the motorcycle owner is only […]
PERSON BIT OR INJURED BY RENTER’S DOG GENERALLY CANNOT SUE LANDLORD Can you sue the landlord when a tenant’s dog attacks or bites you? Generally, the answer is no. Minnesota Law provides strict liability against the owner of a dog that bites or injures another person. That means if you are bitten by a dog or injured by a dog, the […]
EMPLOYEE CANNOT SUE EMPLOYER AFTER BEING INJURED ON THE JOB – WORKERS COMPENSATION ONLY Can an employee sue their employer for injury besides workers compensation? In most cases the answer is no. When an employee suffers a personal injury or death while working, the employer’ workers compensation will compensate the employee or their family. Coverage for an on the job […]
