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? For adults in general, with most injury cases, the statute of limitations in Minnesota […]
OTHER DRIVER GAVE FALSE INFORMATION AFTER CAR CRASH 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, phone) with the other driver. However, the other driver gave our client false information. […]
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 […]
LIVING WITH CHRONIC PAIN FROM ACCIDENT – UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SPOON THEORY 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 nice description of what many people go through when they are dealing […]
UBER PASSENGER ACCIDENT INJURY IN MINNESOTA With Uber and Lyft now in Minnesota, we knew that it was only a matter of time. Our car accident lawyers now regularly get calls from people who were hurt in a crash while riding an Uber vehicle. We have handled many accident cases involving Uber and Lyft cars. Uber is a […]
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 MN 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 […]
MEDICAL BILLS INSURANCE FOR MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT – ATTORNEY 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 optional. You must request it […]
PERSON BIT OR INJURED BY RENTER’S DOG GENERALLY CANNOT SUE LANDLORD 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 owner is responsible for medical bills and other compensation. The only exceptions are if you were […]
EMPLOYEE CANNOT SUE EMPLOYER AFTER BEING INJURED ON THE JOB – WORKERS COMPENSATION ONLY 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 accident comes without regard to the question of negligence. In other words, regardless of whose fault the […]
GOING OUT OF TOWN FOR SPRING BREAK? ARE YOU COVERED WHEN YOU RENT A CAR? In general, if you own a car with insurance in Minnesota, your auto insurance will cover you if you damage a rental car. This insurance coverage will apply even if you rent a vehicle in another state. If you cause an accident with another […]
