Car accidents involving rideshare companies can present unique challenges for those seeking compensation for their injuries and damages. Understanding the complexities of these rideshare company accident claims and knowing how to navigate through them is crucial. In...
Proving Damages in a Personal Injury Case: Beyond the Obvious
When pursuing a personal injury case, demonstrating the extent of damages incurred is a pivotal aspect that can significantly influence the outcome of your claim. While some damages, such as medical bills and lost wages, might be more tangible, other types of damages,...
The Role of Expert Witnesses in Wrongful Death Cases
Losing a loved one in a wrongful death incident is a heartbreaking and devastating experience. When seeking justice and fair compensation for such tragedies, expert witnesses may play a pivotal role in shedding light on critical aspects of the case. As wrongful...
Hit and Run Accidents: What to Do in the Aftermath
Encountering a hit and run car accident can be a bewildering and distressing situation, leaving you uncertain about the next steps. Whether you are the victim or a witness to such an incident, understanding how to respond is crucial. Hit and run accidents present...
What Happens after a Deposition in a Personal Injury Case?
Navigating a personal injury case can be a complex and overwhelming experience for accident victims. From the moment an injury occurs to the final resolution, there are several crucial steps involved in the legal process. Understanding these steps is essential for...
The Many Ramifications Of Head-On Collisions
Head-on collisions can be absolutely devastating, even life-changing, to the accident victim and their family. These accidents don’t just affect the physical well-being of those involved but also their emotional, financial, and legal circumstances. Let’s delve into...
How To Get Your Motorcycle License In Minnesota
Summer is around the corner, and Minnesotans love to spend time outside enjoying the warm weather while we can! For some, that means camping or fishing. Others enjoy nothing more than a leisurely drive through the country – especially on a motorcycle. Motorcycles can...
The Dangerous Habit of Running Red Lights
Running red lights is a dangerous habit that can cause severe accidents and injuries. While some people may do it out of impatience or ignorance, it is crucial to understand the potential consequences of this behavior. In this blog post, we will explore the dangers of...
Understanding Common Injuries in Auto Accidents
Auto accidents can be traumatic events that cause physical and emotional harm to those involved. Understanding the common injuries sustained in auto accidents is crucial for both accident victims and the general public. Let’s take a look at some of the most common...
Preventing Bicycle Accidents: Safety Tips for Cyclists and Drivers
Now that warm weather is here, many Minnesotans will be heading out for bike rides around the neighborhood, the park, or to work. Unfortunately, sharing the road between cyclists and drivers can sometimes lead to accidents and injuries. To promote safer roadways and...
Pedestrian Hit by a Drunk Driver? What You Need to Know
While any car accident can be painful and traumatic, some of the most severe car accidents involving pedestrians are caused by drunk drivers. Drunk driving accidents can cause serious injuries and damages – even death, leaving victims struggling to recover physically,...
Top Risk Factors for Semi-Truck Accidents in Minnesota
Semi-truck accidents can be physically and emotionally devastating for the accident victims who suffer life-altering injuries, or the family members of a lost loved one. Being involved in an accident with a negligent commercial driver makes it much more likely that...
Why Semi-Truck Accidents Can Lead to Serious Injuries
Every year, dozens of serious semi-truck accidents occur on roads and highways across Minnesota. Unfortunately, these accidents often result in catastrophic injuries and even fatalities, due to the sheer size and weight of these commercial vehicles. When a semi-truck...
When Are Catastrophic Injuries from Snowmobiling Accidents Most Likely?
Minnesota is a winter wonderland that offers an abundance of opportunities for outdoor winter activities, including snowmobiling. While snowmobiling can be a thrilling experience, it can also be dangerous, if not done safely. Every year, there are nearly 300 serious...
Winter Driving Statistics and Safety Tips You Need to Know
Winter driving can be challenging, dangerous, and sometimes deadly. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, approximately 1,300 people die in winter weather-related car crashes each year. Minnesota’s winter weather can be very unpredictable,...
Minnesota Ice-Related Car Accident Fatalities
Often when we hear of a fatal car crash due to icy roads, it is considered a tragic accident with nobody to blame but mother nature. While this may be the case for many car accidents, it does not apply to cases where the surviving driver was acting recklessly or with...
What Is the Difference between Punitive and Compensatory Damages?
The distinction of punitive damages versus compensatory damages can be confusing for accident victims, especially when trying to determine which types of expenses fall into each category. Here’s more on special compensatory vs. punitive damages and how you may be able...
Should I Accept the Insurance Company’s First Offer for a Car Accident?
Car accidents often lead to unexpected injuries, and those injuries come with expenses. If you were recently in an accident caused by another party, you may have already been contacted by their insurance company. In many cases the insurance company will quickly offer...