Understanding When to File Claims for Workers’ Comp or Personal Injury In Minnesota If you have a work-related injury, you may be wondering what your options are for taking legal action and receiving compensation. Should you talk to your insurance company? Your employer? A lawyer? It’s difficult when you aren’t sure what your options are....Read More
Mistakes To Avoid With Personal Injury Lawsuits Minnesota Personal injury lawsuits can be complex, and there are many misconceptions surrounding them. Understanding the truth about personal injury lawsuits in Minnesota is crucial to protecting your rights and navigating the legal system effectively. By debunking these misconceptions and gaining a better understanding of personal injury law...Read More
Testimony From Experts May Be Necessary to Get Proper Compensation Getting the right result in a personal injury case can be challenging. It’s not enough to know you’re right. To get what you deserve through negotiation or in court, you have to support your claims with evidence. One of the ways to support your claims...Read More
Minnesota Property Owners Owe a Duty to Guests and Visitors “Premises liability” is a legal term that can be confusing. Slip-and-fall accidents are a common form of premises liability. Dog bites are another form of this type of accident. In general, premises liability covers incidents where the owner of the property was negligent and someone...Read More
Options Exist to Recover Legal Fees In MN Whether someone can recover legal fees connected to a case they’ve pursued and likely won, there is a set rule. There are exceptions to that rule, however, which allow possible actions to collect fees you feel you deserve following a legal procedure. The “American Rule” and its...Read More
Injured on Vacation? Injuries to Tourists Can Lead to Complications When it comes to personal injuries, the law that applies to an accident is typically local. Minnesota law applies to an accident in Minnesota in most cases, regardless of where the parties come from. If you are injured on vacation, that can make things difficult....Read More
If You’ve Been Injured, You’ve Probably Heard the Word “Tort.” What Exactly Does That Mean? Over the years, we’ve helped many Minnesotans who have been seriously injured due to the carelessness of others. Specifically, we’ve helped clients recover compensation from insurance companies and through personal injury lawsuits. That’s where the phrase “personal injury lawyer” comes...Read More
Bodily Injury and Personal Injury: What Do They Legally Mean? If you’ve been hurt in a Minnesota auto accident, a slip-and-fall or some other scenario, you’re probably reading or hearing the phrases “personal injury” and “bodily injury.” Those phrases sound like they should be interchangeable, but they do mean different things. One way to keep...Read More
The holidays are a wonderful time of fun and family. Unfortunately, they’re also known as a common time of the year for personal injuries due to a wide range of factors. The good news is, with some tips, you can avoid personal injury claims this season. 3 Common Holiday Personal Injury Claims & How to...Read More
Slip-and-fall accidents account for over 1 million emergency visits each year, according to the NFSI. Unfortunately, slip-and-falls typically occur unexpectedly. It’s up to you to understand the next steps you should take if you should experience a fall. What Should You Do After a Slip-and-Fall Accident? After a slip-and-fall accident, there are some necessary steps...Read More