Until recently, hit-and-run crashes were very rare. But these incidents have increased 62 percent since 2009. Without a responsible tortfeasor (negligent driver), many accident victims assume they cannot obtain compensation for their injuries. But, that’s not...
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How Do Buffalo Injury Lawyers Win Nursing Home Slip-and-Fall Cases?
Many times, a slip-and-fall is embarrassing at worst. But among older people, the consequences are much more serious. Among people between 65 and 84, falls are the second-leading cause of injury-related death. Survival often means a permanent stay in a nursing home,...
How Buffalo, Minnesota Injury Lawyers Spring Into Action
In many criminal law cases, the first 48 hours are critical, even though the case may not go to trial for years. The same thing is true of Wright County personal injury claims. Though it usually takes several months to resolve the case, the first 48 hours are very...
Special Issues in Buffalo, Minnesota Bus Crashes
Between public bus services and tour bus services, many of these large vehicles pass through Wright County on a daily basis. These passengers put all their trust in the drivers who operate the buses, the mechanics who make sure they are road-worthy, and the other...
How Buffalo MN Lawyers Are Making Schools Safe
Classes are scheduled to resume soon in the Buffalo–Hanover–Montrose School District. Many teachers are already hard at work in these schools. But just as school bells are about to start ringing again, there are concerns that Buffalo’s aging school buildings may be...
How Do Buffalo Lawyers Handle Underinsured/Uninsured Motorist Cases in MN?
Exact numbers are hard to determine, but most estimates place the number of uninsured drivers at about one in ten. Perhaps twice as many motorists in the Gopher State are dangerously uninsured. Minnesota has one of the lowest auto insurance minimums in the country. In...
Who Pays Medical Bills In A Buffalo Minnesota Car Accident Case?
In a serious car accident case in Buffalo, emergency care alone often exceeds $100,000. Followup care, such as subsequent correction surgeries, adds even more to the cost. Finally, many serious injuries require extensive (and expensive) physical therapy. Health...
Search Warrant Exceptions in Buffalo: Hollywood Style
In the 1971 movie Dirty Harry, iconic antihero Harry Callaghan tries to hunt down Scorpio, a serial killer. At one point, he pursues Scorpio on foot, arresting him and seizing a murder weapon (a hunting rifle) during the course of the chase. Apropos of nothing,...
What To Do After A Serious Car Accident Injury In Buffalo, Minnesota
Because the closest trauma center may be rather far away, car crash injuries in places like Buffalo tend to be very serious and very expensive. It’s not unusual for the hospital bill alone to exceed $100,000 in these cases. That’s not including other...
Why Should I Hire A Buffalo MN Lawyer For My Car Accident Claim?
Every year, car accidents in the United States seriously injure more than two million people. Even if the police officer only gave one driver a ticket, fault is usually not easy to establish in court. Because liability is so uncertain, many health insurance companies...