WHEN CHILD RECEIVES SETTLEMENT, WHAT HAPPENS TO THE MONEY? If a child is injured in an accident, there are several legal issues to keep in mind: First, although the child has suffered the injury, in Minnesota, the parents are still responsible for the medical bills. When our injury attorneys in MN are hired to help after a child has […]
HOW TO SUE AFTER A WORKERS COMP CLAIM If you are injured on the job in Minnesota, you are entitled to workers compensation benefits. These payments come from your employer’s insurance. However, when you receive workers compensation, you cannot sue your employer for the injury. In other words, you can only get the workers comp benefits. But, you may […]
CHILD INJURED AT DAYCARE – HIGHCHAIR NEGLIGENCE A recent study published in the journal Clinical Pediatrics examined injuries to children from a highchair. People expect that a child is secure and safe while in a high-chair at home or daycare. However, throughout the United States, a child is taken to the hospital as a result of high chair or […]
MN LAW REQUIRES COMPENSATION FOR NEGLIGENT ACCIDENT INJURY Our personal injury lawyers are asked why Minnesota law requires money compensation to people injured in an accident. Here is the basic answer: Allowing lawsuits for injury compensation when one person is accidentally injured by another promotes justice and a peaceful society. Knowing you can hire an accident injury attorney and […]
CAR ACCIDENT IN BORROWED CAR, OWNER AND DRIVER RESPONSIBLE – MN INJURY LAWYER The Minnesota Safety Responsibility Act, MS §169.09(5a), explains what happens if a borrowed car gets in an accident. If you give someone permission to use your car, you are responsible for any injury or damage caused by the vehicle. The Safety Responsibility Act was adopted by […]
CAR CRASH DEATH FAMILY’S RIGHTS It is unthinkable that someone in your family could be killed in a car accident. However, our lawyers regularly handle these cases. Likewise where a semi-truck hit their car and killed them. Unfortunately, these terrible accidents do happen. Then, you are faced with a range of emotions from such a life-changing event. Worse still, […]
YOUR RIGHTS AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT Our Minnesota car accident injury lawyers take calls from people who were just in a car or truck accident, Often, the first question to our attorneys is, ‘What are my rights?’ Here is a short summary of what you are entitled to, and what you should do, if you are in a collision […]
Insurance Company Car Accident Settlement Offer: Should I Take It? Talk to an Experienced Minnesota Attorney First After a car accident, the other driver’s car insurance company may call you and offer a quick settlement. They usually offer $500 or $1,000 if you are not badly injured. Sometimes they will offer the entire amount of their insured’s policy limits […]
PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER IN MN A Minnesota personal injury attorney represents people injured in an accident. This includes car accidents, defective product injuries, dog bites, slip and fall accidents, medical malpractice, etc. Lawyers who are experienced with personal injury law usually focus their practice on either helping people injured in an accident or defending insurance companies against those claims. […]
ATTACKED OR INJURED AT A BAR – ATTORNEYS A bar can be a great place to hang out, have fun, and meet people. Unfortunately, some people go to bars to get drunk and cause trouble. Our Minnesota personal injury lawyers represent people injured at a bar. For example, we represented a young woman who was hit by a beer […]
