Every year, car crashes kill or seriously injure millions of Americans. Even seemingly simple matters, like intersection or freeway collisions, are often complex. For example, the driver who got the ticket is not always the driver that is responsible for damages....
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How Much Money can a Hutchinson, MN Lawyer Win in an Ice Fall Claim?
The average ice slip-and-fall settlement amount is like the average new home value. There is so much difference between a starter home and a mansion that the “average cost” does not mean much. Likewise, ice slip-and-fall cases are so different that the average...
How Does a Lawyer in Buffalo, MN Obtain a Workers’ Comp Slip and Fall Settlement?
Nationwide, slip and fall injuries are the leading cause of workers’ compensation benefits claims. Most of these incidents occur in office settings, a fact which surprises many people. Common causes include open desk drawers, floor debris, improper lighting, and...
Can Brainerd, MN Injury Lawyers Obtain Fair Compensation for Tour Bus Crash Injuries?
Absolutely yes. In fact, most of these cases settle out of court. However, the road to fair compensation is often long, because charter bus crashes are factually and legally complex. Overall, the number of fatal truck accidents has increased 42 percent since 2009....
How Do Buffalo, MN Injury Lawyers Handle Dog Bite Defenses?
Nationwide, dogs bite over four million people per year. Mostly due to the nature of the victims, many of these bites cause incredibly serious injuries, as outlined below. That’s the bad news. The good news is that Minnesota has one of the most victim-friendly dog...
If Grandma Really Got Run Over by a Reindeer, Shouldn’t Her Family Call a Personal Injury Lawyer in Brainerd, MN?
Especially since the Yuletide season now begins shortly after Halloween, 1978’s Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer often gets some seasonal air time. This novelty Christmas song tells the tale of Grandma’s unfortunate encounter with Santa Claus one dark and stormy...
A Brainerd, MN Injury Lawyer Looks at the Leading Causes of Injury-Related Death
According to the Centers for Disease Control, various kinds of injuries kill about 214,000 Americans per year. There is a big difference between an “accident” and an “injury.” Accidents are inevitable actions that would have happened no matter what anyone did or did...
A Brainerd, MN INjury Lawyer Talks About SMIDSY Crashes
In some countries, such as the United Kingdom and Australia, SMIDSY is an acronym for “Sorry, mate, I didn’t see you.” This phrase captures both the essence of a left-turn motorcycle crash and the cavalier attitude that many tortfeasors (negligent driver) have in the...
How Do Brainerd Attorneys Resolve Truck Crash Claims?
Medical bills are usually one of the largest components of a truck crash claim. Frequently, these wrecks cause catastrophic injuries, such as spinal cord injuries. The medical expenses of such wounds may exceed $4 million over the course of a lifetime. To provide...
Brainerd, MN Accident Lawyers and the Five Types of Driving Impairment
Collectively, the five types of driving impairment cause about half the car crashes in Crow Wing County. Impairment-related collisions never happen because the tortfeasor (negligent driver) was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Instead, these tortfeasors...