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
Are Bodily Injury and Personal Injury the Same Thing? 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 the...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
The upcoming summer months are filled with adventure as many families and individuals plan to travel. Whether you’re day tripping across your home state’s border or traveling across the country, it’s important to be aware of the risk of personal injury. Should you suffer an injury while in another state, there are a few things...Read More
With winter in full effect in Minnesota, it’s important to know how to stay safe and injury–free during snowy and icy conditions. Inclement weather brings with it spikes in hospital visits and sidewalk–related injuries. A few simple precautions against slip-and-fall injuries can keep you upright and out of the ER. Pace Yourself After the snow...Read More
If you’re injured on the job, in a motor vehicle accident, or by a drug or product and you decide to sue for your injuries, it’s important that you hire a lawyer with personal injury experience. You’ll be working with your lawyer for months on your case. This will require a good working relationship over...Read More
If you’ve been injured in an accident, there is a lot of misinformation out there about your options. Insurance companies perpetuate myths about personal injury victims. Then, politicians seize on the false narrative that everyone is faking just to take advantage of “the system.” In fact, nothing could be further from the truth. Most accident...Read More
Riding a motorcycle is one of the most thrilling activities for avid bikers. But, it’s also dangerous. Riding itself isn’t dangerous, of course—it’s automobile drivers who most often cause problems when they don’t see you. While you can’t control what drivers do, you can ride defensively to avoid being hit by other negligent drivers. The...Read More
