The winter weather in Minnesota can be quite severe. Most people recognize that their risk of being involved in a significant car crash increases during times of inclement winter weather. As a result, most motorists make a point of adjusting their driving behavior to...
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What does “modified comparative negligence” mean in a car crash?
Many vehicle collisions aren’t completely one driver’s fault. Even when only two cars are involved, the driver who’s predominantly to blame (or more likely, their insurance company) may try to make the case that the other one bears some responsibility. Determining the...
Signs of a serious brain injury after a car accident
Getting involved in a car accident is one of the most common ways for people to suffer traumatic brain injuries. However, they sometimes don’t fully grasp how serious these injuries are at the time. It’s always important to talk to medical professionals and get...
What’s a traumatic amputation in an auto accident?
One of the scariest and most devastating injuries that can happen in an auto accident is a traumatic amputation. This kind of amputation occurs when the limb is torn off the body. Sometimes, a traumatic amputation may still be partially attached or could involve bones...
Beware of reckless drivers this vacation season
As summer comes, the people down in the cities begin to migrate north to spend the summer on the lakes. With an increase in drivers comes an increase in reckless drivers and the expensive accidents they can cause. To help you avoid reckless drivers, here are some tips...
Driving behavior that continues to contribute to fatal crashes
Throughout Minnesota and the rest of the nation, there has been a noticeable spike in motor vehicle crashes since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic two years ago. Some drivers seem to have abandoned common sense, making the roads a free-for-all ala “Mad Max” in...
Why it is crucial to seek swift medical attention after a crash
The consequences of an injury after a motor vehicle crash cannot be underestimated. It is never a good idea to dismiss a slight ache or injury after having been involved in a collision. Get that medical attention. After all, if you do not look out for yourself, who...
Can a Car Accident Lawyer in Buffalo, MN Get Around the Graves Amendment?
You’ve probably never asked this question, but it’s a very important one this time of year. The period between October and May is usually the busiest time of year for moving. Summer is extreme in many parts of the country, and summer moving is always more expensive...
Do I Need a Lawyer for an Accident in Buffalo, MN?
Minnesota police issued over 100 speeding citations in the first quarter of 2021. And speeding is the leading cause of car accidents in the North Star State, bringing about over 40% of car wrecks each year. While unfortunate, it wouldn’t be surprising if you were...
I Got Hit By a Car in Buffalo, MN. What Now?
Medical bills are usually the largest component of a personal injury settlement. In a serious injury case, like a head injury, the total medical bills, from the first day of emergency care to the last day of physical therapy, usually exceed $50,000. In a catastrophic...