A Minnesota wrongful death case can be difficult to navigate without the right allies. Many wrongful death cases will ultimately be against an insurance company, hospital, or another large organization with countless resources and an expansive legal team. That’s why...
How Do Traffic Violations Differ From Other Crimes?
Most of us who drive a car or truck have received a traffic ticket at some point. One minute you’re on the highway going a few miles per hour over the limit, and the next you’re pulled over with a freshly issued fine. Traffic tickets and minor violations are generally...
Coping with the Physical + Emotional Trauma of a Personal Injury
While being injured in an accident can cause great physical pain and trauma, there is also the psychological toll such an injury can take. In fact, mentally and physically, it can take years of active recovery to feel like the person you did before the accident. In...
Injured in a Minnesota Snowmobile Accident?
Snow is abundant in Minnesota winters, and when it snows, many bring their snowmobiles out (or rent them) and hit the state's 22,000 miles of trails. For winter nature lovers, snowmobiling can be sheer bliss. Snowmobiling is exceedingly popular in Minnesota....
Minnesota Wrongful Death Lawsuits Bring Financial Compensation
When a family is reeling from a loved one's death because of the negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct of another, money may be the last thing on their mind. Unfortunately, if you've faced funeral expenses, medical expenses, and the lost income provided by...
How to Handle a Minnesota Dog Bite
Dogs are the most popular pets in the United States, and often for good reason. They provide owners with companionship, loyalty, unconditional love, fun, and in some cases, protection. According to a worldatlas.com report, approximately 50 million households own one...
A Primer on Minnesota’s No-Fault Act
What You Don’t Know Now About No-Fault—Personal Injury Protection (PIP)—Auto Insurance Can Hurt You Later When you’ve been injured in a Minnesota car accident, handling the complex and confusing claims process can be baffling and overwhelming. Fortunately, Minnesota...
Minnesotans Out-of-State Car Accidents Needn’t “Chill” Your Winter Vacation
For better or worse, depending on a resident's perspective, Minnesota is known for frigid winter seasons. Our land of 10,000 lakes is well-known for its harsh, mercilessly cold winters. It’s not uncommon for winter temperatures to decline into −20 °F or −28.89 °C or...
Reasons to Choose Sieben Edmunds Miller for Your Federal Case
Clients often incorrectly assume their case will be tried in a state courtroom, when in reality they may be facing a federal judge or jury. In fact, criminal and civil matters filed in federal district courts increased by 13 percent in 2020, with almost half a million...
Peacetime Emergency Free Expungement Program from Sieben Edmunds Miller
*The Sieben Edmunds Miller team was proud to offer this Free Expungement service for over two years during the COVID pandemic. The program is no longer being offered at this time. Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC is excited to announce that we will offer Free criminal...
4 Steps to Take if Your Loved One Was Killed in an Auto Accident
Car and truck accidents have the ability to cause catastrophic damages and sometimes fatal injuries. Unfortunately, the destruction and pain doesn’t stop after a negligent driver causes the death of another driver, passenger, or pedestrian. The deceased individual’s...
How Minnesota’s Pedestrian Roadway Laws Affect Your Personal Injury Case
If you’ve been injured by a driver while on the sidewalk, in a crosswalk, or in a parking lot, you know how unfair the situation can seem. Because you were on foot, your injuries were likely more severe than any injuries or damage sustained by the driver of the...
Common Misconceptions About Minnesota Personal Injury Law
Most people in Minnesota aren’t well educated about personal injury claims simply because they’ve never filed one before. Personal injury cases are often misunderstood, which highlights the need for clients to promptly hire a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer in...
Our Newest Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Attorney
Sieben Edmunds Miller’s newest attorney may be a familiar face – after all, she’s been with the firm for several years. If you’ve worked with us before, she likely helped your attorney conduct legal research, review discovery, and prepare your trial materials. Now,...
Driving in Excess of 100 MPH in Minnesota: What You Need to Know
If you are anything like me, the thrill of driving fast on an open road can be hard to resist. But, if you are caught speeding in Minnesota, you may be ticketed and subjected to high fines and other penalties. And if you drive over 100 miles per hour, the consequences...
The Role of a Minnesota Criminal Defense Lawyer
In Minnesota we have a three-part criminal justice system consisting of the judge or jury, prosecutor, and defense attorney. Each role in this system has a specific set of responsibilities, and the system relies on all parties’ competence to run smoothly. For a...
How A Second DUI Offense Charge Can Affect Your Future
The term “repeat offender” may conjure up images of hardened criminals in a prison yard, but that’s not totally accurate. Technically, a repeat offender is anyone who has been arrested for or committed a crime more than once. If you’ve been arrested for your second...
8 Steps to Take When You’re Charged with a Felony
We tend to think that arrests happen quickly and right at the scene of a crime, but that’s not always the case. Often, individuals know they’ll be charged with a crime outside the presence of police. If this is the situation you’re currently facing, you probably want...